Learning Disability Awareness - Adults

There are places available on the Learning Disability Awareness Adults provided by Cartrefi Cymru as follows:

3rd October 2018 - Com Room 2, Neuadd Brycheiniog Brecon    9.30am - 4.30pm

28th February 2019 - NPTC Campus, Coleg Powys, Llanidloes Road, Newtown SY16 4HU
9.30am - 4.30pm

Please book your places via Trent self-service or email pwbotu@powys.gov.uk or telephone 01597 827333

Aim:  This course will help participants to understand a values-based approach which embraces the four key principles of rights, independence, choice and inclusion to ensure that people with learning disabilities are supported to live as valued members of their communities.

Become more aware of our own attitudes and values towards difference, disability, institutionalisation and inclusion

Key Learning Outcomes:
To have an understanding of historical and current attitudes towards Learning Disability
To have an understanding of why socially valued roles are important
To have an understanding of the principles at the heart of a quality service
To have an understanding of the real issues people face in regard to choice, participation, respect, relationships and compliance