My Allied Health Space

Publisher: Disability Advocacy Resource Unit

Purpose

In this program you will learn:

  • How disability advocacy fits into a Human Rights framework
  • The basics of discrimination law
  • How people with little or no decision making capacity are protected by law
  • How advocates use the complaints bodies operating in Victoria to ensure the rights of people with disability are upheld
  • What skills and knowledge an effective disability advocate uses
  • How to identify and respond to incidents of abuse and neglect
  • How to apply advocacy practice

Additional Information

5 modules

  • Module 1 (40 minutes)
  • Module 2 (30 minutes)
  • Module 3 (30 minutes)
  • Module 4 (1 hour)
  • Module 5 (1 hour)