{"id":20949,"date":"2025-08-06T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T00:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=20949"},"modified":"2025-08-01T11:37:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T03:37:37","slug":"learn-about-disability-and-accessibility-support","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/learn-about-disability-and-accessibility-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn about disability and accessibility support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have a disability or health condition, or you\u2019re caring for someone with a disability, the AccessAbility team is here to provide support and assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How can the AccessAbility team help you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin&#8217;s AccessAbility team provides a range of services, facilities, and mobility assistance options to help you succeed in your studies. This ranges from assistance with managing your studies to alternative examination arrangements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/disability\/help\/\">View the AccessAbility services and support available<\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Develop a Curtin Access Plan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Curtin Access Plan (CAP) is a document that outlines the reasonable adjustments recommended for a student with a disability\/medical condition or a carer of a person with disability to enable equitable access to their studies and assessments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An AccessAbility advisor will negotiate the content of the CAP with you and it will only contain information that you agree to release. It can include information about your disability\/medical condition if you wish to disclose this information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/disability\/cap\/\">Learn more about Curtin Access Plans<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Register for disability and accessibility support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require support, we recommend you register with AccessAbility services as soon as you can, so that we can discuss your situation and requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/disability\/register\/\">Make an appointment with AccessAbility services<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curtin\u2019s AccessAbillity services provides a range of support to help you at university.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4412,"featured_media":20950,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"7301,8432,4623,5164,5807,8030","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[146,149],"class_list":["post-20949","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-student-life","oasis-categories-wellbeing"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}},"post_components":false},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disability-1588x840-1-1588x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Louis","last_name":"Humberstone","display_name":"Louis Humberstone"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 09:07:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/20949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/20949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=20949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}