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Disability and Inclusion

Hunter New England Local Health District is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and welcoming workplace across our District, where employees feel a sense of belonging and are respected at work. The aim of this specialty guide is to provide information on how to support workforce and consumers with disabilities.
If you notice any information omissions, please do not hesitate to contact the HNE Health Libraries staff

On this page you will find:

Find our LGBTQIA+ Specialty Guide here

Disability eBooks

The Routledge International Handbook of Disability and Global Health
The Role That Assistance Dogs Play in Supporting People with Disabilities
The Future of Mental Health, Disability and Criminal Law
The Disability Bioethics Reader
Self-Efficacy and Success: Narratives of Adults with Disabilities
Handbook of Medical Aspects of Disability and Rehabilitation for Life Care Planning
Family-Centered Care in Childhood Disability Theory, Research, Practice
Delivering Quality Healthcare for People With Disability
Children with Special Needs An Overview of Knowledge on Disability
Character Strengths and Abilities Within Disabilities Advances in Science and Practice
Challenging Psychiatry’s Reliance on the Disease Model A New Take on Diagnosis, Pathology and Disablement

Disability print books

The social psychology of disability
Living with chronic illness and disability: principles for practice
Health law in Australia

Neurodiversity eBooks

Working with Autistic Children and Young People A Practical Guide for Speech and Language Therapists
The Neurodiversity Edge : The Essential Guide to Embracing Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Differences for Any Or
Textbook of Psychiatry for Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurodiversity-affirming therapy: what every mental health provider needs to know
Neurodivergent Youthhoods Adolescent Rites of Passage, Disability and the Teenage Epilepsy Clinic
Gestalt Language Processing Supporting Autistic and Neurodivergent Children with Natural Language Acquisition
Dysexecutive Syndromes Clinical and Experimental Perspectives
Clinical Handbook of ADHD Assessment and Treatment Across the Lifespan
Camberwell Assessment of Need for Adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
Autistic People With Co-occurring Psychological Conditions Prevalence and Perspectives From Autistics, Their Families, and Profe
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding the Female Phenotype
Autism and Asperger's Conditions
Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders
ADHD and Success at Work How to turn supposed shortcomings into strengths

Neurodiversity print books

Un-typical: how the world isn't built for autistic people and what we should all do about it
The Moulster and Griffiths nursing model: a framework for learning disability nursing practice
Psychiatry of intellectual disability: a practical manual
Older adults and autism spectrum conditions: an introduction and guide
Intellectual disability in health and social care
Health inequalities and people with intellectual disabilities
Catatonia, shutdown and breakdown in autism: a psycho-ecological approach
Beneath the pines: a history of the Stockton Centre
ADHD: a guide to understanding symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and changes over time in children, adolescents, and adult
ABC of autism

Resources

Recorded Education