Guide

Code of Conduct – Diversity and Inclusion

A Code of Conduct sets out the rules and expectations that members of an organisation must follow.

This resource includes a variety of options to include in your organisations code of conduct in regard to diversity and inclusion.

Author : Volunteerability

Words Matter – Recovery Oriented Language Guide

This edition includes updates to reflect contemporary language use, introduces diversity inclusive language and incorporates new topics, including talking about grief and loss, and recovery language usage in the written word.

Source: Mental Health Coordinating Council

Plain language guide

Plain language can express complex ideas. Engage people with words they can understand quickly: use the list on this page. Plain language is different to Easy English.

Source: Australian Government

Inclusive Access to Buildings and other environments

Creating environments where everyone can participate with ease and respect. A guide and checklist

Source: Australian Disability Network

Images portraying people with disability

Guidelines to help you use appropriate images of people with disability in various platforms. “Imagery that normalises the presence of people with disability in everyday scenes will also suggest dignity, independence, mobility and inclusion of  people with disability.”

Author : People with Disability Australia PWDA

Manual Handling

Manual handling information that is accessible means everyone can be safe at work.

This video is accessible and includes plain English, Auslan, closed captions and audio descriptions.

Author : Volunteerability

Inclusive Workplace Toolkit

An anti-oppressive guide grounded in lived experience that provides an introduction about different kinds of discrimination.

Author: Hue – https://huecolourtheconversation.com/

Staying home when sick video

It’s important to stay home if you are feeling sick, to stop the spread of illness and disease.

This video is accessible and includes plain English, Auslan, closed captions and audio descriptions.

Author : Volunteerability

Personal protective equipment (PPE) video

Watch this video to learn more about Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Equipment worn to minimise exposure to hazards that may cause workplace injuries and harm.

This video is accessible and includes plain English, Auslan, closed captions and audio descriptions.

Author : Volunteerability

Healthy Workplaces

A safe and healthy workplace leads to greater productivity outcomes, fewer work-related injuries and illnesses, and improved health and wellbeing outcomes for workers. Tools and resources to help businesses create a healthy workplace.

Author : Government of South Australia