Outcome: People with disability have access to a range of supports to assist them to live independently and engage in their communities.

Policy Priorities:

  1. People with disability are able to access supports that meet their needs.
  2. The National Disability Insurance Scheme provides eligible people with permanent and significant disability with access to reasonable and necessary disability supports.
  3. The role of information support is acknowledged and supported.
  4. People with disability are supported to access assistive technology.

Responsibility

Director, People and Culture
With support from Head of Strategic Communications

Timeframe

Ongoing

Measurable target

Content is reviewed and updated, at a minimum, annually, and/or as required, so that it includes up-to-date resources

Responsibility

Director, Office for Autism
With support from  Head of Strategic Communications

Timeframe

Ongoing

Measurable target

Content, tools and resources are progressively developed and added to the Office for Autism website

Responsibility

Director, People and Culture
With support from  Director, Office for Autism

Timeframe

31 October 2024

Measurable target

Review the Reasonable Workplace Adjustment Procedure and application form is reviewed every two years

Responsibility

Director, South Australian Museum
Director, Art Gallery of South Australia
Director, State Library of South Australia
Director, Carrick Hill

Timeframe

Ongoing

Measurable target

Number of visitors accessing programs is measured and feedback survey conducted

Responsibility

Director, Office for Autism
With support from Director, People and Culture

Timeframe

30 June 2024

Measurable target

Staff communication and education on Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is rolled out
Number of events that incorporate hidden disabilities volunteers
Number of employees completing Hidden Disabilities Sunflower training and number of employees as Hidden Disabilities Support persons