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Booking now! Supporting Self-advocacy Workshop

One of our interactive workshops

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...

Feedback from our workshops

“Fabulous, I think this training is crucial to all workers”  |  “Very comprehensive”  |  “Training was interesting and raised good debate”  |  "Handout was put together very well"  |  “Great information and enjoyable as well as knowledgeable”  |  “Would love to come back”  |  “Exceeded expectations”