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Employment Assistance Fund

ILC Reference NO 91:07:010
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


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Short Description
The Employment Assistance Fund helps people with a disability and mental health condition by providing financial assistance to purchase a range of work related modifications and services. Assistance is available for people who are about to start a job or who are currently working, as well as those who require assistance to find and prepare for work.

Price Guide
Approx Price: $0.00
Price Date: 05/08/2010


More Details
The Fund may reimburse the cost of work related modifications and services including, but not limited to
* the cost of modifications to the physical work environment
* modifications to work vehicles
* adaptive equipment for the workplace
* information and communication devices
* Auslan interpreting
* specialist services for employees with specific learning disorders and mental health conditions
* disability awareness training
* deafness awareness training, and
* mental health awareness training

Recruitment agencies may also apply for reimbursement of Auslan interpreting that they provide for a job interview

Information for applying for the Employment Assistance Fund is on the JobAccess website

Free workplace assessments
* Professional workplace assessors provide expert advice on workplace adjustment, equipment and modifications
* The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has established a panel of workplace assessors for easy access to qualified professionals
* The JobAccess Advisers will assess the need for a workplace assessment and can arrange a free assessment on the applicant's behalf



Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
DEPT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS (DEEWR),   CANBERRA, ACT

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