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Learning Disability Awareness

Joint Training are offering a further opportunity for staff to attend Learning Disability Awareness training.

Participants will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of learning disabilities and to explore the impact that they may have on how individuals experience their lives

Friday 13 July 2012
9.30am - 1.30pm
Barnabas Centre, Shrewsbury

Course Objectives

  • To identify the difference between learning disability and learning difficulty
  • To demonstrate an understanding of social and historical factors that may impact on people with a learning disability
  • To explore different communication choices in relation to support
  • To have an awareness of current practice and policies i.e. personalisation

Cost
£25 per delegate (or free of charge to staff employed within Assessment and Eligibility)

Suitable for
Staff working in health, social care or community services, who may have contact with individuals with learning disabilities.

You can apply to attend this course by completing an online application, or by sending a copy of the completed application from (attached below) to Joint Training.

For more information about this, or any courses offered by Joint Training, please use the contact details below, or follow the link on this page to view course flyers online.

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Social care & health training
01743 254739
Fax: 01743 254738
Shropshire Council
Joint Training Team
Bourne House, Radbrook Complex
Radbrook Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 9BL
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