Supporting People to Communicate
DSC On-Demand Learning
$265 / yr. Cancel Anytime.
Includes this lesson and a huge, always-updated library of 140 NDIS topics.
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$55
Course Overview
A quick and informative introduction to improving communication and wellbeing for people with a disability.
Why take this course?
Effective communication is at the heart of person-centred practice. But the way we communicate and express ourselves can look different for everyone – especially for people with a disability. So how can you, the Support Worker or frontline worker, support communication?
This 20 minute eLearning module introduces a range of strategies and communication aids for Support Workers to use when supporting people to communicate, leading to improved safety, health and wellbeing outcomes.
What you’ll gain
We’ll explore:
How supporting communication is related to person-centred practice
Why a person may have a Communication Support Plan
Strategies that can be used to communicate with someone with communication difficulties
Strategies to assist a person to communicate with others in the community
Common communication equipment or tools that you may come across while working in the disability sector
Your role in supporting communication so that participants can provide feedback and make complaints
Where to go for more information on supporting communication
Who’s it for?
Support Workers
Frontline roles
Anyone who communicates directly with people with disabilities
What’s included?
20 minute eLearning module
Certificate of completion
FAQ
A quick and informative introduction to improving communication and wellbeing for people with a disability.
Why take this course?
Effective communication is at the heart of person-centred practice. But the way we communicate and express ourselves can look different for everyone – especially for people with a disability. So how can you, the Support Worker or frontline worker, support communication?
This 20 minute eLearning module introduces a range of strategies and communication aids for Support Workers to use when supporting people to communicate, leading to improved safety, health and wellbeing outcomes.
What you’ll gain
We’ll explore:
How supporting communication is related to person-centred practice
Why a person may have a Communication Support Plan
Strategies that can be used to communicate with someone with communication difficulties
Strategies to assist a person to communicate with others in the community
Common communication equipment or tools that you may come across while working in the disability sector
Your role in supporting communication so that participants can provide feedback and make complaints
Where to go for more information on supporting communication
Who’s it for?
Support Workers
Frontline roles
Anyone who communicates directly with people with disabilities
What’s included?
20 minute eLearning module
Certificate of completion
DSC On-Demand Learning
$265 / yr. Cancel Anytime.
Includes this lesson and a huge, always-updated library of 140 NDIS topics.
Sign UpBuy Single Course
$55