If your child has a disability or learning difficulty, you can access specialised teaching and learning materials and services to help support their learning.

If your child is eligible, this service can help them get from home to the closest appropriate school setting and from school to home (or respite / after school care depending on availability).

Consider applying for a career in the Australian Public Service (APS). The APS encourages people with disability to apply for some positions, using its RecruitAbility scheme.

The Department of Education offers a range of free OnLine Training courses for all school based staff across NT Government, Catholic and Independent Schools. The courses are suitable for those who work in schools and specialist settings, such as teachers, learning and support teachers, teaching assistants and school leaders.

Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training The NDIS pre-planning toolkit can help you get ready for Higher Education or Vocational Educational and Training studies. You can access resources for students with disability through the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET).

Professional learning is available for teachers, such as implementing classroom adjustments and upholding obligations under the Disability Discrimination Act and the Disability Standards for Education.

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can support your child with daily school activities, including transport, eating and moving around. You can access equipment like a wheelchair or assistive technology, such as hearing aids.

You can get help to start and develop your small business. Help is available with developing a business plan, training, mentoring and financial assistance.

Rights and responsibilities differ, depending on where you live and work. If you feel your rights as a worker haven’t been met, you can lodge a complaint and the commission will help.

This website provides evidence-based resources to help you support students with complex reading difficulties.