Disability Groups and Organisations

Below are details of some organisations who may be able to support you to improve accessibility, or let people know about your events.

Peak bodies

Peak bodies can help you with advice and support to make your event more accessible and inclusive.

• Deaf Connect - Auslan interpreters
• National Auslan Interpreter Booking Service
• Auslan Stage Left - theatre-trained Ausland interpreters and Deaf consultants
• Guide Dogs
• Service Providers Accessibility Guide: a quick reference guide for communication
• Audio Description Vision Australia -  offer people who are blind or have low vision an understanding of what is happening visually within an arts related production. Audio Description is an additional narration that succinctly describes an image of transitions, movements, gestures, props, settings, costumes, and scenery woven between the dialogues.

Local disability organisations

Getting in touch with local disability organisations can be a great way to let people know that you're running an accessible event. They may be able to share details with their networks and help get more people to your events.

This information is provided as a guide only. Details may change without notice.