Community Bridge Building – 1 day course
| Who should attend: |
- Social and health care staff
- Support Coordinators and Managers
- Community workers
- Local Area Coordinators
- Social Workers
- You may want to consider offering places to people who use your services and family carers
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| What the course covers: |
- What people with learning disability think, want and need from the community
- The barriers to community inclusion
- Techniques to achieve community inclusion
- Practising and developing approaches that can be put into action
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| How long is this course: |
1 day |
Community Bridge Building – 2 day course
| Who should attend: |
- Social and health care staff
- Support Coordinators and Managers
- Community workers
- Local Area Coordinators
- Social Workers
- You may want to consider offering places to people who use your services and family carers
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| What the course covers: |
- Concepts of community, care in the community and care with the community
- The principles of social inclusion and active citizenship
- The history of exclusion, the move to integration and the shift to inclusion
- Barriers faced by people with learning disabilities when trying to establish friendships and suggest methods to counter these
- Community presence inventory, a social network analysis and inclusion tool-kit
- Skills of inclusion and networking
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| How long is this course: |
2 day |