Disability, accessibility and inclusion

Contacting us

Nillumbik Shire Council Disability Inclusion Team - 0438 277 428 or inclusion@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

Council is National Relay Service (NRS) friendly. If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can access the following services through NRS:

Once connected to the NRS, ask to be transferred to the Disability Inclusion Team on 0438 277 428  

Telephone the Speak and Listen Relay Service: 1300 555 727 (if you use a regular handset but sometimes find it difficult for others to understand you).

 

Disability Action Plan

Read all about the Disability Action Plan - a whole of Council approach to addressing access and inclusion.

Disability Inclusion Network

Sign up to receive our newsletter. Receive news of local events, activities and opportunities for people with disabilities, carers and disability advocates in the Nillumbik community.

Apply for an accessible parking permit

Find out how to apply for a new accessible - or disabled - parking permit or replace an existing permit.

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

The NDIS provides support for eligible people under 65 with permanent and significant disability.

Assisted Listening Systems

Assisted Listening Systems support individuals with a hearing impairment to take part in meetings and community events.

Home and Community Care Program

Home and Community Care Program for Younger People provides support for people with disabilities up to the age of 65 years.

Master Locksmiths Access Key

The MLAK is a innovative locking system that enables people with disability to access a nationwide network of public facilities 24 hours every day

International Day of People with Disability

Find out how Council supports International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) each year through events and community grants.

Magic Table (Tovertafel)

An interactive games system has been installed at Hurstbridge Hub, featuring moving images and objects projected onto a table that seats six to eight people.

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