Disability news

Here you will find the latest news about Curtin and disability.

Companion Card Program

Curtin has become an affiliate of the Companion Card Program, which gives people with disabilities equitable access to Curtin community activities and events.

Under this program Curtin has agreed to issue cardholders with a second ticket to Curtin events for their companions at no additional cost. The cardholder is required to present his/her card when making the request.

For more information, visit the Companion Card Program website or by phoning 1800 617 337.

Browsealoud software

Users of the Curtin website can now access free browsealoud software. Once downloaded, this program will read the text on any Curtin website out loud to you. It particular assists people with learning or vision difficulties but can be useful to anyone who would rather hear than read a body of text. Download Browsealoud.

Curtin guidelines for accessible printed information

These guidelines assist Curtin staff to produce printed information such as letters, brochures, magazines, and course materials in a format that is accessible to the majority of users.