Empowering Disability Employment and Leadership Within Your Organisation - 29 Jan 2025

As part of WDV’s Sharing Our Expertise Project, we will be hosting 3 standalone training sessions on the topic of ‘Empowering Disability Employment and Leadership Within Your Organisation’ across January and February in 2025.   

Program aims

•To reduce barriers to employment within the health, social and community service sectors for women or gender diverse people with disabilities.

• To build the confidence of health, social and community organisations to recruit, employ and retain women with disability at all levels of their organisation.

• To increase the exposure of women with disability within the workforce and highlight their beneficial and valuable workplace skills and contributions.

Date: Wednesday 29 January 2025

Times: 1pm – 4pm 

Location: Online via Zoom (details will be provided upon registration)   

Register by: Monday 27 January 2025

What you will learn  

• Understanding Disability

• Advantages of employing women with disabilities
• Creating an accessible workplace
• Question: accessible employment
• Income barriers of women with disability within the workplace
• Issues & barriers of women with disability within the workplace
• Expert's experience of discrimination
• Pre-employment accessibility
• Inclusive recruitment process
• Access Needs / Reasonable & Necessary process
• Leadership pathways for women with disability
• Resources for employers and attendees

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