Training/Advice
Event

Understanding the Context of Supporting Individuals with a Learning Disability

Association for Real Change NI

Association for Real Change NI

Cost: ARC Members £90 Non-Members £150

This workshop is specifically aimed a newly appointed or relatively inexperienced staff

This one-day course aims to give participants a basic understanding of learning disability and how it impacts on peoples lives.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course participants will

  • understand the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities 
  • Understanding the nature and characteristics of learning disability
  • understaand the historical context of learning disability
  • understand the basic principles and practice of advocacy, empowerment and active participation in relation to supporting individuals with learning disabilty and their families
  • understand how views and attitudes impact on the lives of individuals with a learning disaility and their family carers
  • know how to promote communication with individuals and learning disabilities

Date and Time

Location

Ash grove
Wildflower Way
BELFAST
BT12 6TA
United Kingdom

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Contact Details

Liz White