An Introduction to Disability Awareness
About
This 2.5 hour workshop is the foundation of a Scope training package. Perfect for all staff and volunteers in a community group to consider how their work practices are suitable, inclusive, welcoming, and accessible for people with disability. Delivered by 2 trainers living with disability.Learning outcomes:
• Demonstrate knowledge of disability, including prevalence in Australia
• Understand how the Social Model of Disability overcomes challenges and barriers to access and inclusion
• Interact with people living with disability respectfully and with confidence
• Understand and use inclusive language
• Create a truly inclusive environment for all people.
Additional training module: Disability related legislation
• Understand individual and organisational obligations under current disability related legislation applicable to national and state jurisdictions
• Explore planned and spontaneous reasonable adjustments Suitable for all staff.
Date
Wednesday 6 November 2024 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
St Kilda Town Hall Training Room- enter via Carlisle Street
99A Carlisle Street,, St Kilda, St Kilda Victoria 3182