Chloe is Autistic, and like so many Disability Employment participants she faced difficulties finding the right job. However, in a heart-warming tale of serendipity Chloe was offered a customised permanent part- time administration assistant position with the Snowdome Foundation in…
Jennifer is someone who has worked hard her whole life. But she feared she might be “on the scrap heap” as she looked for new employment that could cater to her age and medical needs. With a background in office administration,…
In its fifth year the CVGT Employment Launceston Speed Interviewing event kicked off on Thursday May 11 at the Launceston Conference Centre. With more than 150 people in attendance, 60 job seekers participated in three-minute interviews with employers on the…
John*, a former owner-operator of a local business, joined CVGT Employment’s Disability Employment Service in March 2022 to find employment in management, finance, or administration. He attended CVGT Employment’s Launceston Speed Interviewing event, where he spoke to nearly 40 employers…
Ashleigh Modra, DES administration assistant at Boronia and Ringwood, spoke about the importance of inclusivity in the workplace at a World Down Syndrome Day lunch at the MCG on March 21st. The theme of this year’s global day was ‘With…
#WAUD2023 What is World Autism Awareness Day? World Autism Awareness Day on Sunday 2 April celebrates the resilience of those affected by the disorder and supports causes that promote awareness. World Autism Awareness Day also known as World Autism Understanding…
CVGT is with you not for you #WorldDownSyndromeDay What is World Down Syndrome Day? World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), 21 March, is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. The date –…
For Cameron, having a job that is thoroughly enjoyable makes the 35-minute drive to work go quickly. In the past 18 months, he has been making the roundtrip from his home to Bangholme in south-east Melbourne to work with PSW.…
Our CVGT Employment Melbourne team attended the Melbourne Disability Expo last week, 25–26 November 2022. What was on offer The Melbourne Convention Centre was a hive of activity with attendees from across Australia attending to explore a wide range of services…
The Australian Government is seeking your views to help inform the drafting of new legislation to replace the Disability Services Act 1986. This law governs how services are provided for people with disability to improve their independence and participate in…
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