Disability services nsw disability program

Staff should get a booster dose as soon as they are eligible for one. The vaccination requirement in the Public Health Order includes staff and volunteers including those in administrative or corporate roles who work on site at disability services or other services delivering disability supports to people with disabilities.

Staff will need to provide proof of vaccination to their employer if requested. The Better Health Channel provides information about disability groups and networks. Some you can access across Australia, however some are only available in Victoria.

See the list of disability groups and networks on the Better Health Channel website. Community Access Western Sydney run a mentoring skills program for people with disability to help you develop social skills and social connections across Western Sydney. Find out more about Community Access Western Sydney. If you have down syndrome you may be able to access facilitated online peer-support networks, webinars, as well as face-to-face programs delivered by Down Syndrome Australia.

ILC provides funding to organisations to deliver projects in the community that benefit all Australians with disability, their carers and families. These projects create connections between people with disability and the communities they live in. Projects aim to build the knowledge, skills and confidence of people with disability, and improve their access to community and mainstream services. Learn more about ILC funding to connect people with their communities. The My Community Directory website is a database of community services throughout Australia.

You can find community programs by searching for key words and your location. Search for respite and activities in your area.

There are individual and peer support groups available to you if you have a physical disability. If you have been diagnosed with a serious illness know your rights and responsibilities at work, and get help with costs. If you have a serious injury. If you have a serious injury access support services, understand your rights and responsibilities at work, and get help with living costs.

If you have a life limiting illness.