Unlearning Ableism: from Bias to Best Practice
COURSE DETAILS
Women with Disabilities Victoria and Safe and Equal have partnered to produce ‘Unlearning Ableism: from Bias to Best Practice’, an eLearn designed to enhance practice capability of practitioners supporting victim survivors with disabilities.
The ‘Unlearning Ableism: From Bias to Best Practice’ eLearn aims to build practitioners’ confidence in working with people with disabilities by challenging their unconscious bias and building their awareness of how ableism impacts their work. This eLearn is designed to build a comprehensive understanding of how societal norms have fostered attitudes and beliefs that negatively impact the disability community, with a focus on victim survivors of family violence.
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Who is this for?
This eLearn is designed for all practitioners and allied professionals who work with victim survivors of family violence with disabilities.
- By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand the concepts and origins of unconscious bias and ableism.
- Understand how ableist attitudes impact people with disabilities.
- Build capacity to understand how unconscious bias and ableism affect service delivery for victim survivors of family violence.
- Know how to recognise and challenge unconscious bias and ableism.
- Get access to resources to support your continued learning in this space.
Details
- This is a free eLearn module delivered via Canvas (Learning Management System)