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Web Resources - Human Rights

An 'archaic' law has been removing Australians with disability from the electoral roll 'in droves', advocates say (2022) by Celina Edmonds
Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW. - How to make a complaint
Australian Human Rights Commission - Disability rights
Department of Communities & Justice - Diversity Services
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission - Regulated restrictive practices
Communities & Justice - Disability and inclusion
People With Disability Australia - Disability and human rights
Topical collection "Disability human rights law"
United Nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
https://www.un.org/disabilities/documents/convention/convention_accessible_pdf.pdf
Willing to work : National Inquiry into Employment Discrimination Against Older Australians and Australians with Disability (2016)

Ready4work (2008) - eVideo

Suggested Resources - Human Rights Issues Faced by People with Disability

Developing talents : careers for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and high-functioning Autism (2004) - Book by Temple Grandin

Suggested Web Resources - Relevant Government Departments

Suggested eBooks and Books

CHCLEG001, Work legally and ethically (2020) - Book

Suggested Resources - Friendship vs Professional Boundaries

Books

Videos and DVDs

Ideas That Work This link opens in a new window
A selection of training videos for Community and Aged Care Services, Business and Trades. All the videos are produced in Australia and are aligned to Training Packages. Videos can be watched on computers or mobile devices.

Web resources

Building good boundaries in support work (2017)