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Introduction
Self-advocates with an intellectual or developmental disability are encouraged to participate.
This gathering provides a forum for individuals to gain insight into their privileges under the Rights of Persons with Disability Act 2016.
Moreover, the group can utilise this knowledge to express their opinions confidently and collaborate with others to bring about meaningful transformation.
Remember, everyone should view those with special needs as holding the same basic legal, civic, and fundamental liberties as all other citizens.
Highlights
- Gain knowledge and understanding of your rights under the Rights of Persons with Disability Act 2016.
- Understand how to use your rights as a means of self-advocacy.
- Learn communication techniques to advocate for yourself in various settings effectively.
- Join the Workshop in which you can share your experiences and learn from others who have faced similar challenges and successes in advocating for themselves.
- Develop a network of like-minded advocates who can provide support, assistance, and information during difficult times or when help is needed in advocating for yourself and others with disabilities.
- Expand communication skills to collaborate with others and advocate for change effectively.
- Enhance problem-solving skills to make more informed decisions in everyday life situations.