Inclusion Tips, Guides, Plans & Examples

Everything you need to know about making your group inclusive and accessible – tips, guides, sample action plans, checklists, examples.

Language, Communication & Interpersonal Skills

>>Demystifying Disability – Presentation for Clubs & Groups by connectABLE

>>Language, Etiquette & Common Courtesies

>>Creating a Positive Environment & Effective Communication

Understanding & Supporting Individuals

>>Disability Fact Sheets – Different types of disabilities

>>Say No to Stigma! – SANE Australia campaign on breaking down stigma against mental illness

>>I Had a Black Dog, His Name Was Depression – Experiencing & overcoming depression

>>Tips on How to Help Someone With a Mental Illness

>>Conversations Matter – Supporting someone who is thinking about suicide by the Hunter Institute of Mental Health

>>Supporting Someone with Memory Difficulties -Alzheimer’s Australia

Developing Inclusion & Access Plans

>>Disability Action Plan Register – Actual plan submitted to the Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission

>>Guide to Accessibility Action Planning – Arts specific but can be adapted

>>Event Accessibility Check List – Arts specific but can be adapted

>>Know Before You Go – Comprehensive Guide to Making Your Group More Inclusive (See Part 2 of Booklet)

Modifying Sports & Activities

>>Options for Modifying Sports & Activities – Visual tool created by the Australian Institute of Sport

>>No Limits – A Short Guide to Making Your Sports/Recreation Group More Inclusive

>>Play By The Rules – Club Resources, Toolkits and Sample Policies on Inclusion

Best Practice Guides for Access

>>Tradie’s Guide to Good Access – Recommended measurements and lay outs for the built environment

>>Missed Business Booklet – Tips for Good Access – Initiative of the Regional Access Committee