Get ready for uni - for students with disability who are planning for university
Useful websites
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Australian Human Rights Commission
Australian Human Rights Commission website provides information about its complaints process.
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People with Disability Australia (PWD)
Provides current news about disability issues, including issues facing students with disability.
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Disability Discrimination Legal Centre (DDLC)
DDLC's website includes FAQ about disability discrimination, including how to make a disability discrimination complaint. This website also details DDLC's free legal service for people with disability facing disability discrimination.
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'Choosing Your Path. Disclosure: It's a Personal Decision'
Recent resource prepared to help students with disability make the decision about whether to disclose details of their disability to their uni or employer.
- Australasian Network of Students with Disability (ANSWD)
The Australasian Network of Students with Disabilities (ANSWD) is a student organisation, which advocates, promotes and campaigns on disability issues in the tertiary education field. ANSWD aims to promote an equitable learning environment for all students. It is made up of tertiary students with disabilities who work together with staff at educational institutions throughout Australia and New Zealand. ANSWD has an e-mail discussion list for students with disabilities to share information and discuss issues relevant to education and employment.