Thursday 8 August 2013
930 - 4pm
Want to learn more about supporting people with disabilities to speak up for themselves?
- Gain confidence to support people with disabilities making their own decisions
- Recognise when you are supporting self-advocacy and how not to overstep the mark
- Gain skills in this emerging contemporary service development
- Support people with disabilities to take advantage of DisabilityCare and self-directed funding
Come along to our next Supporting Self-advocacy workshop
Who:
Anyone who wants to support people with disabilities to speak up for themselves : community and support workers, family members, teachers, coaches, neighbours - you.
What:
In this course you will learn about:
- Advocacy, self-advocacy and supported decision making
- Human rights for people with disabilities
- Balancing duty of care, dignity of risk and self-advocacy
- Skills and strategies to assist people to develop their self-advocacy skills
- Local resources & information
Where:
Griffin Centre, 20 Genge St, City
When:
Thursday 8 August, 930 - 4pm
Cost:
$110 per community organisation participant + GST
$150 per government / corporate participant + GST
See our website for more details or complete and return a registration form now: Word | PDF
Limited places, get in quickly...