Disability & Accessibility

In this section you will find information about key definitions and the state of play for disability and accessibility in Australian workplaces, learn why your organisation should take action to promote accessibility and inclusion, and explore leading practices for creating inclusive and accessible workplaces.

Overview

Explore definitions, key issues and the state of play.

The case for action

Find out why your organisation should take action.

Leading practice

Learn how to take a leading practice approach.

DCA research

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Latest Research - Disability & Accessibility

Linguistic bias at work
Research

Linguistic bias at work

This guide is for managers and supervisors who want to learn about linguistic bias in the workplace and how to recognise and avoid it.

Disability Data at Work. How can organisations can capture disability data safely and respectfully. DCA and Disability Network Australia. Inclusion@Work Index
Research

Disability Data at Work

DCA and Australian Disability Network provide research-based guidelines on how organisations can collect disability status data safely and respectfully.

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Research

Inclusion@Work Index 2021-2022

The 2021-2022 Inclusion@Work Index maps the state of inclusion in Australian organisations and provides the Australian business case for inclusion.

Latest Articles - Disability & Accessibility

Blogs

What do bathrooms have to do with inclusion?

Toilets might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to workplace inclusion, but accessible and inclusive bathrooms are crucial to the health and wellbeing of employees.

Blogs

Becoming a better ally for inclusion

There are many occasions on which we are called upon to be an ally. Here, Castle Personnel’s Brad Webb discusses what true allyship means.