Tuesday 19 February 2013

[The Network] Fwd: Don't miss "Understanding and Assisting Clients with Disabilities" February 28



Register NOW for The Network's upcoming, full-day event,
Understanding and Assisting Clients with Disabilities 
Rocky Mountain Human Services
9900 E Iliff Ave., Denver, CO 80231  
February 28,  9am to 4pm

Attendees will learn:
  • How to serve clients with disabilities; 
  • The history of disability and the laws preventing discrimination on the basis of disability;
  • Common traits experienced by different disability groups and how those traits impact the provision of services;
  • The positive and negative portrayal of people with disabilities in popular culture;
  • How to focus on abilities and support needs rather than labels;
  • To recognize and respond to disability-based support needs;
  • Strategies to implement inclusive programs;
  • Barriers that prevent full communication and inclusion 
  • The need for positive attitudes vital to clients with disabilities; and
  • Current acceptable terms and language guidelines in describing disabilities.
For more information and online registration, please visit: Understanding and Assisting Clients with Disabilities 

Best regards,

John Dandurand, Executive Director
The Human Services Network of Colorado
720-252-3628
www.thenetwork-co.org








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