Lincolnshire Association of People with Disabilities
Empowering disabled people in Lincolnshire
LAPD. Ancaster Day Centre, Boundary Street, Lincoln. LN5 8PF. (Registered Charity 1131633 Company Limited by Guarantee 06937680)
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Training
Disability Awareness and Equality Training
The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)
The DDA (1995) is aimed at ending the discrimination of disabled people.
The Act gives disabled people new rights in the areas of:
The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)
The DDA (1995) is aimed at ending the discrimination of disabled people.
The Act gives disabled people new rights in the areas of:
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Employment
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Access to goods, facilities and services
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Buying and renting of land and property
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Public Transport
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Education
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LAPD offer training to help you identify your responsibilities and the action required in order to comply with the Act.
Disability Awareness and Equality Training
Designed to give a better understanding of disability.
Breaks down the barriers and misconceptions of disability
Covers:
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Defining disability
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Language
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Etiquette
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Barriers (identifying & removing)
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Models of disability
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Participation and discussion is encouraged.
Training to suit you:
Disability Awareness & Equality Training
DDA Training
A combination of both the above
Full day or half-
Who carries out the training?
LAPD staff and volunteers who are disabled or have experience of working with disabled people.
LAPD was established in 1994 by a group of disabled people aiming to encourage, support and assist disabled people.
When and where does the training take place?
A convenient time and place for you arranged with LAPD.
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