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

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

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

Training Unit Social Care, Powys County Council – Tel: 01597 827333