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Eliminating Restrictive Practices: An Issue of Human Rights for People with a Disability

A NEW Professional Development workshop highlighting an issue for all who work in the disability sector. A must for all support workers and frontline supervisors.

You will learn through presentations, small group discussion, scenarios and exercises:

  • What is a restrictive practice?
  • What is positive behaviour support?
  • Use and regulation of restrictive practices around Australia
  • What is the proposed policy for WA?
  • How to eliminate restrictive practices – both personal and organisation wide strategies
Presenter: Cindy Wieman - Manager, Positive Behaviour Services, Nulsen
Date: 29 October 2012
Time: 9:30 am- 4:30 pm
Venue: Board Room, National Disability Services WA
Unit 1, 59 Walters Drive, Osborne Park WA 6017
Cost Member: $195.00
Cost Non-Member: $245.00
Registration:
https://www.conferenceonline.com/index.cfm?page=booking&object=conference&id=17065&categorykey=8E37747C%2D85E0%2D43E0%2D80C5%2D888B118CD38F&clear=1
Contact: National Disability Services WA
  Ph (08) 9208 9876
 

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