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What can we do in the future?

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We have a list of things organisations and services can do to help train workers about disability.

We explain what these organisations and services can do in the following sections.

Include people with disability

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Organisations and services should hire more people with disability.

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And they should give people with disability more jobs where they are leaders.

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This will help organisations and services provide people with disability with the support they need.

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Organisations and services should support the rights of people with disability.

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Rights are rules about how everybody should be treated fairly.

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And they must make sure they are inclusive when they hire new people.

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When the community is inclusive, everyone:

  • can take part
  • feel like they belong.

What governments need to do

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All governments must make sure their workers have appropriate education and training about disability.

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And they need rules to make this happen.

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All governments should work together.

This will make sure everyone gets education and training about disability in all parts of Australia.

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The government should work with organisations to make sure their education and training about disability is good.

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All parts of government should also work together to support people with disability.

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And they should know how to make their services meet the needs of people with disability.

Making sure training works well

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Staff who work for education and training organisations should do training about disability.

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This can help them learn how to make their training better.

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These organisations should also do this training more than one time.

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We should check if education and training courses teach good information.

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All parts of government should also check if education and training makes things better.

For example, they should check if training can improve people’s:

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  • skills

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  • information

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  • attitudes.
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