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1 Introduction
2 Rural and remote disability employment assistance
3 Funding principles to enable innovation in service provision in rural and remote locations
4 Strategies to improve employment assistance for job seekers with disabilities
5 Innovative approaches to improving the cost effectiveness and coverage of employment assistance in Rural and remote locations
Models
Recommendations relating to models
Selected references
Appendices
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Anderson P. and Golley L.,
Open employment services for people with disabilities 1997-98
, AIHW, 1999.
Ariotti, L.,
'Social Construction of Anangu Disability'
, Australian Journal of Rural Health, 7, 1999.
Arnold, N. Seekins T.,
'Self Employment as a Vocational Rehabilitation Closure'
, Journal of Disability Policy Studies, Vol 5, No. 2, 1994.
Arnold, N., Bernier, B., and Seekins, T.,
'Strategies for Increasing Rural Employment'
, in Lessons for Improving Employment of People with Disabilities from Vocational Rehabilitation Research, Menz FE, Eggers J, Wehman P, Brooke V (Eds). pp. 161-178, 1997,
Arnold, N., Seekins T.,
'Rural and Urban Vocational Rehabilitation - Counsellors perceived strengths and weaknesses'
, Journal of Rehabilitation, 64 (1), 1998.
Australian Healthcare Associates, Commonwealth/State Disability Agreement Evaluation, The Cost Study, Supporting Paper 4, January 1996.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Demand for disability support services in Australia: size, cost and growth, AIHW, 1997.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Disability Support Services provided under the CSDA: national data 1998, AIHW, 1999.
Australian National Training Authority,
'Bridging Pathways'
, National Strategy for increasing opportunities for people with a disability in vocational education and training, 2000-2005, 2000.
Australian National Training Authority,
'Partners in a Learning Culture'
, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Strategy for vocational education and training, 2000-2005, 2000.
Baume, P. and Kay, K.,
'Working Solution: Report of the Strategic Review of the Commonwealth Disability Services Program'
, AGPS, 1995.
Bitter J.,
'Technological resources for rehabilitation distance learning'
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Bostock L.,
'Access and Equity for people with a double disadvantage'
, Australian Disability Review, 2, 1991.
Department of Family & Community Services, Disability employment assistance case based funding trial, Consultation Paper, July 1999.
Department of Family and Community Services, Commonwealth Disability Services census, 1998, 1999.
Department of Social Security,
'Factors Assisting the Employment of People with Disabilities'
, Paul Hupalo, 1997.
Disability Industry Reference Group,
'The effectiveness of the new employment assessment and streaming arrangements for job seekers with disabilities'
, Department of Family & Community Services,
E-QUAL and Donovan Research,
'National Satisfaction Survey of Clients of Disability Services'
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Commonwealth Grants Commission, Indigenous Funding Inquiry, Draft Report, 2000.
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'A Fair Go: Access and Equity issues for Australians with disabilities who are from non-English speaking backgrounds'
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Gething L., '
A case study of Aboriginal people with disabilities'
, Australian Disability Review, 95-1, 1995.
Gething L.,
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Gething L.,
'Sources of Double Disadvantage for People with Disabilities Living in Remote and Rural Areas of New South Wales, Australia'
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Griffin, C.,
Job Carving: A Guide for Job developers and Employment Specialists
, Griffin Hammis Associates, 1998.
Harley, A., Rice, S., Dean, G.
'Rural Rehabilitation: A Consortium for Administration, Coordination, and Delivery of Services'
, Journal of Rehabilitation Administration, Volume 20, No. 2, 1996.
Human Resources Development Canada,
'The Will to Act for Canadians with Disabilities; Research Papers'
, Federal taskforce on Disability Issues, 1996
Hyde, M.,
'Sheltered and Supported Employment in the 1990s: the experiences of disabled workers in the UK'
, Disability and Society, Vol. 13, No. 2, 1998.
KPMG,
'A Viable Future - strategic imperatives for Business Services'
, Business Services Review, February 2000.
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, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 15, 1989.
Parliament of Australia. Senate Committee,
'Jobs for the region'
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Research and Training Centre on Rural Rehabilitation,
'Rural Transportation & Disability'
, University of Montana, Fall/Winter 1999/2000.
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'Vocational rehabilitation counselling at a distance: Challenges, strategies and ethics to consider'
, The Journal of Rehabilitation, 1 Jan 2000.
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'A Benefit Cost Analysis of a Supported Employment Model for Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities'
, Evaluation & Program Planning, Vol 18, 1995.
Seekins, T., Arnold, N.,
'Self-employment and economic leadership as two promising perspectives on rural disability and work'
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'Rural Social Service Provision an Competitive Tendering: Against the Heart'
, Rural Social Work, Vol. 4, April 1999.
Tuckerman, P., Smith, R. Borland, J.,
'The Relative cost of employment for people with significant intellectual disability: the Australian experience'
, Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation 13, pp 109-116, 1999.
West M., Johnson A., Cone A., et al.,
'Extended Employment Support: Analysis of Implementation and Funding Issues'
, Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 33 (4), 1998.
West M., Revell G., and Wehman P.,
'Conversion from Segregated Services to Supported Employment: A Continuing Challenge to the VR Service System'
, Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 33 (3), 1998.
West, M. Revell, W., Cheng, Y.,
'Funding Supported Employment'
, Journal of Disability Policy Studies, pp 60-79, 1999.
Wolstenholme R.,
'Caring for Aboriginal people with Disabilities'
, Australian Disability Review, 3, 1996.
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'Getting Real: The Final report of the review of the Commonwealth/State Disability Agreement'
, AGPS, July 1996.
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Web sites of interest
American Indian Rehabilitation Research and Training Centre http://www.nau.edu/~ihd/airrtc
State of Alaska, Division of Vocational rehabilitation http://www.labor.state.ak.us/dvr/home.htm
Presidential Task Force on Employment of Adults with Disabilities http://wwwdol.gov/dol/_sec/public/programs/ptfead/rpts_pres.htm
Accessibility / Remoteness Index of Australia (ARIA) http://www.health.gov.au/pubs/hfsocc/ocpanew6a.htm
Government of Canada, Office of Disability Issues http://www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/bcph-odi
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare http://www.aihw.gov.au
Making Connections Unit, Scotland, UK http://www.connections.gcal.ac.uk/
Syracuse University, Centre on Human Policy http://soeweb.syr.edu/thechp/chp.htm
Disability net, UK http://www.disabilitynet.co.uk/
National Institute on Disability and rehabilitation Research, USA http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/NIDRR/
National Centre for the Dissemination of Disability Research http://www.ncddr.org/
University of Montana, Rural Institute http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/rtcrural/
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