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Inclusive Teaching: Intellectual Disability

The characteristics and impact of a person’s intellectual disability will vary depending on the cause. There are a number of common characteristics that may have a … See more

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Inclusive Teaching: Health Conditions

WebA wide range of health conditions may impact on students’ learning, assessment performance, and class attendance. These conditions include epilepsy, asthma, …

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Practice Guide Reasonable Adjustments

WebReasonable adjustments under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth) (DDA) and Disability Standards for Education 2005 (Cth) (DSE) are measures or actions taken to …

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Disability in the Social and Political Context

WebAccording to this medical model, ‘disability’ is a health condition dealt with by medical professionals, with ‘disability’ seen to be a ‘problem’ of the individual. From the medical …

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Inclusive Teaching. Understanding Disability: Legislation and

WebThe Disability Standards for Education clarifies obligations under the DDA in relation to education and training. The effect of the Standards is to give students and prospective …

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Mental Health: National Mental Health Strategy Website

WebThe National mental health strategy is a commitment by Australian governments to improve the lives of people with a mental illness. The National mental health strategy aims to: …

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Inclusive Teaching: Mental Health Condition

WebThe most common mental health conditions are depression, anxiety and substance-use disorder. The onset of a mental health condition typically around mid to late …

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Inclusive Language

WebInclusive Language. Language is a powerful tool for fostering inclusive study and work environments where everyone feels they belong. Inclusive language is not a trend or …

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Guide to language about disability

WebA guide to language about disability. This brief guide to language about disability may be useful for career practitioners working with students with disability in educational settings. …

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Practice Spotlight

WebMental health concerns continue to dominate the conversation, especially as we move from the immediate pandemic response to less strict public health measures and begin to …

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Inclusive Teaching: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD

WebAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is considered a neurodevelopmental disorder 1.According to ADHD Australia …

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Reasonable Adjustments: Mental Health

WebStudents with mental health conditions may benefit from a range of inclusive teaching and assessment strategies. Some adjustments that are frequently used for students with …

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Disability Types

WebAn Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is a term used to describe all types of brain injury which occur after birth. The brain can be injured as a result of a traumatic brain injury, stroke, tumour, …

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Inclusive Teaching: Making Reasonable Adjustments

WebAn adjustment is reasonable if it balances the interests of all parties affected. 2. Reasonable adjustments can encompass a range of areas including the physical environment, …

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Privacy Legislation and Disability Services

WebPrivacy Legislation in Australia. Outlined below are the major Privacy legislation regimes operating in different states and territories, their main principles and

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Inclusive Teaching: Physical Disability

WebPhysical Disability. Physical activity and mobility may be impaired by a number of conditions, some of which are permanent, others of a temporary or intermittent nature. These …

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Gender Diversity and Mental Wellbeing

WebBeing TGD is not itself a mental illness, but the minority stress experienced by TGD people within an often-hostile society leads to an increase in levels of anxiety and depression …

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Inclusive and Accessible Events

WebThis guide, developed by the Central Coast Council, is designed to assist event organisers ensure that everyone is able to attend and participate in their events. It covers physical …

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ABS: Disability, Ageing and Carers, Australia: Summary of Findings

WebThe Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) provides regular data on disability, ageing and careers in Australia. The most current results are from the 2018 Survey. In the 2018 …

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