22-23 May, hybrid event
Access at the Summit
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Accessibility of the venue
At the venue, we will have:
- a sensory room
- wayfinding supports
- a sensory map
- wheelchair and scooter access with lots of space between tables
- accessible bathrooms, including a hoist machine to support
- lunch and snacks meeting a variety of dietary requirements (please let us know your dietary requirements in your EOI)
Accessibility at Summit online sessions
Our online sessions will have:
- captions
- Auslan interpreters
- regular breaks
- audio description upon request
Accessibility at Summit in-person sessions
Our in-person sessions will have:
- Auslan interpreters
- regular breaks
- roaming support workers
All sessions will be ...
- no longer than 1 hour with lots of breaks between sessions
- identified as “low”, “moderate” or “high” interaction in the program.
The Summit is a fragrance-free event
We do not have control over all aspects of the venue, such as their cleaning products or scented soap in the bathrooms, but we do ask that people attending the Summit in person do not wear scented products like perfume or cologne.
Social stories
If you come to summit, we will send you a social story to help with the Summit. We have one social story for online participants and one for in-person participants.
Important documents that we will share in Easy Read
- participant information packs
- the Summit Code of Conduct
- the Summit Program
- the Summit Access Key
- instruction documents for each session
Access key
All participants will be sent an access key in their participant information pack before the Summit. An access key has detailed information about accessibility for an event.
We will also send you a link to our accessibility tour video of the venue before the Summit.
More information
If you would like to talk to us about your access needs, or you have an access need that isn’t addressed here, you can email us at [email protected] or call us on (03) 9417 1025.