Professional Workshops

Disability Awareness Workshops

Disability Awareness and Disability Discrimination Act

The legal and ethical issues around working with people with a disability including practical advise and tips. What's OK and what's NOT!!!!

Legislation

Refresh knowledge of Disability Discrimination Act

Equal Employment Opportunity - organisational risks

Language and communication

What's OK and what's NOT...

Relationship - client driven success

Disability - direct and indirect

Ensuring focus on good practice not just good outcomes Do's and don'ts

Defined

Labelling vs Support needs

Behaviour and assumptions

Disability vs Injured Worker

Psychiatric Disability vs Mental Illness

Stress

The difference?

Triggers and prevention

Environments and circumstances building/relieving

Resources - helpful tips

Audience: Encouragement to both employers and people with a disability.