8.1.7 Councillors, Council staff and Disability access and inclusion People with disability report experiencing Rural Access volunteers understand and awareness training is made mandatory greater ease of access and inclusion in a Organisation actively support the for all new staff and volunteers and bi-annual community access and inclusion Development principles and practice of available to existing staff and satisfaction survey. Volunteers disability access and Councillors by 31 May annually. Coordinator inclusion. A survey of Council staff who make Frequency of use and requirements of facility bookings will be carried out to particular facilities guides upgrades and establish what specific accessibility upkeep. requirements are being requested. Council meetings and staff booking Feedback from governance indicates Governance Council facilities will make reasonable reasonable adjustments have been made Events adjustments to support access and to support access and inclusion. Services inclusion requirements on request. A Council facilities booking check list will be developed and distributed. An events guide to promote access 100% of events will utilise the events Events and inclusion will be made available by guide to ensure access and inclusion is Services Rural Access and actively promoted to factored into planning. Council conveners and staff by 31 May 2014.
8.1.7 Councillors, Council staff and volunteers understand and actively support the principles and practice of disability access and inclusion. Disability access and inclusion awareness training is made mandatory for all new staff and volunteers and available to existing staff and Councillors by 31 May annually. People with disability report experiencing greater ease of access and inclusion in a bi-annual community access and inclusion satisfaction survey. Rural Access Organisation Development Volunteers Coordinator A survey of Council staff who make facility bookings will be carried out to establish what specific accessibility requirements are being requested. Frequency of use and requirements of particular facilities guides upgrades and upkeep. Council meetings and staff booking Council facilities will make reasonable adjustments to support access and inclusion requirements on request. Feedback from governance indicates reasonable adjustments have been made to support access and inclusion. A Council facilities booking check list will be developed and distributed. Governance Events Services An events guide to promote access and inclusion will be made available by Rural Access and actively promoted to Council conveners and staff by 31 May 2014. 100% of events will utilise the events guide to ensure access and inclusion is factored into planning. Events Services
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