To Understand the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

To Understand the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities
ToUnderstandtheContextofSupportingIndividualswithLearningDisabilities
Course Information
1.5hr awareness session for work place induction
Learning Outcomes
  • To understand the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities
  • To understand the nature and characteristics of learning disability
  • To understand the historical context of learning disability
  • To understand the basic principles and practices of advocacy, empowerment  and active participation in relation to supporting individuals with learning disabilities and their families
  • Understand how views and attitudes impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their family carers
  • Know how to promote communication with individuals with learning disabilities
Target Audience
All Staff who work with learning disabilities
Band (Suitability)
Band 1 Band 2 Band 3 Band 4 Band 5 Band 6 Band 7 Band 8 Band 9
LD Prospectus Event Category
Continuous Professional Development

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