Community involvement

• All Abilities Playground Project
• Building Supportive Communities Grants
  • 2008 Grant recipients
  • About the Building Supportive Communities Grants
  • Events and activities
  • Contact us
• Carer recognition
• Communicating with people with a disability
  • A way with words
  • Better Communication postcards
  • Preparing information
  • Publications and resources
• Consumer satisfaction survey results
• Disability Action Week
• Disability councils
• See beyond the disability
• Shared Visions
• Share your Story
• Storybook

Publications and resources

Publications

• Preparing information
• Better Communication postcards
• A way with words
• A way with words - poster (PDF 264 kB)

Resources

Useful resources and references

• Australian Bureau of Statistics 2004, Disability, ageing and carers, Australia: summary of findings, cat. no. 4430, ABS, Canberra.
• Barnes, Colin 1992, Disabling imagery and the media: an exploration of the principles for media representations of disabled people, British Council of Organisations of Disabled People & Ryburn Publishing Limited, Halifax, UK.
• Bulsara, Ashwin n.d., Depictions of people with disabilities in the British media, Media Diversity Institute, London, viewed 18 August 2005.
• Greater London Action on Disability 2004, Writing about disabled people fact sheet, Greater London Action on Disability, London, viewed 15 April 2005.
• Hume, Joan 1994, Media guidelines, Disability Council of New South Wales, Sydney.
• National Center on Disability and Journalism 2004, Tips for journalists: interviewing people with disabilities, National Center on Disability and Journalism, Boston, viewed 18 August 2005.
• Social Development Canada 2002, A way with words and images: guidelines for the portrayal of persons with disabilities, Social Development Canada, viewed 18 August 2005.
• Tuller, David 2002, Reporting diversity manual, Media Diversity Institute, London.