University of Tasmania, Australia

Providing support to students

On this page you will find links to a range of staff fact sheets. Don't hesitate to contact us for further information.

Fact Sheets 

Disability and Health

• Arrangement of Services and Study Accommodations for Students with Disabilities [PDF]
• Disability Education Standards 2005 [PDF]
• Guidelines for Communication between a Hearing Person and a Person with a Hearing Impairment [PDF]
• Guidelines for Ensuring Meetings, Workshops and other Activities are Accessible to All [PDF]
• Guidelines for Working and Communicating with Students who are Blind [PDF]

Mental Health

• Addressing Disruptive Student Behaviour [PDF]
• Disruptive Student Behaviour Agreement [PDF]
• Disruptive Behaviour flowchart [PDF]
• Supporting Distressed Students [PDF]
• Supporting Distressed Students flowchart [PDF]
• Supporting Students with Mental Health Conditions [PDF]
• Teaching Students with a Psychological or Psychiatric Disability [Word]

General

• Counselling Information for Staff [PDF]
• Making Course Materials Accessible to all Students [PDF]
• Notification of fatality flowchart [PDF]
• Responding after a Traumatic Event [PDF]
• Support for Cradle Coast Students [PDF]
• Support for Off Campus Students [PDF]
• Support for Sydney Students [PDF]

Other Resources

• ADCET (The Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training)
  This site provides up to date and comprehensive information about inclusive teaching, learning and assessment strategies, accommodations and support services for people with disabilities in post secondary education and training.
• Training Programs offered by Counselling and Consultancy staff