Venue: South Downs College, College Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8AA.
Cost: £10 per person
This workshop is for mainstream and specialist recreation and leisure providers – including managers, volunteers, reception staff, tutors, instructors, rangers, coaches, librarians, assistants and more.
Workshop description:
Conversations with Parents/Carers and general awareness of disability. The course will include:
How to approach sensitive conversations with parents/carers of a disabled child.
How to get the information you require to meet the needs of the child.
How it feels to be the parent/carer of a disabled child trying to access activities.
Exploring the kinds of things you can do in your setting to improve access for disabled children and young people.
Learn about words and phrases which are respectful and those which are not.
Rachel Harrison will deliver the workshops in an interactive, relaxed and informal way. Rachel is a Senior Lecturer at the University Of Winchester and has experience of working with people with ‘physical disabilities’, ‘learning difficulties’, ‘people with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder’, and ‘people whose behaviour challenges the service’.
For more information about the workshop contact Rishi Ghosh, The Bridging Worker for Havant. Phone: 07881 340132, Email: rishighosh@roseroad.org.uk
To book your place/s, complete the booking form available on www.hants.gov.uk/learning-development see the Workshops tab or you can contact us and we will email one out to you.
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