Make Control and Choice Real -Supporting Self-advocacy Workshop

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 the
NDIS and self-directed funding

Come along to Advocacy for Inclusion's Supporting Self-advocacy
training.

Who: Anyone who wants to support people with disabilities to speak up
for themselves: Community and support workers, family members, teachers,
coaches, neighbours - you.

In this course you will learn about:
* Advocacy, self-advocacy and supported decision making
* Skills and strategies to assist people to develop their
self-advocacy skills
* Human rights for people with disabilities
* Balancing duty of care, dignity of risk and self-advocacy
* Local resources & information

Where: Griffin Centre, 20 Genge St, City
Tip: parking on top of the Canberra Centre is $11 per day

When: Wednesday 26 February
9:30 - 4 pm

Cost: $110 per community organisation participant + GST
$150 per government / corporate participant + GST

Please give our training team a call on 6257 4005 for further
information or complete the registration form on our website
http://www.advocacyforinclusion.org to book a place



PLEASE NOTE our workshops are also available in-house - tailored for
your organisation.

Karen Hedley
Training Officer
[Monday to Thursday]
Advocacy for Inclusion is a member of the Disability Advocacy Network of
Australia www.dana.org.au

Advocacy for Inclusion
Phone: 61 2 6257 4005
Fax: 61 2 6257 4006
karen@advocacyforinclusion.org
www.advocacyforinclusion.org
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2.02 Griffin Centre
20 Genge St
Canberra City ACT 2601
improving life for people with disabilities