The DDA (1995) is aimed at ending the discrimination of
disabled people.
The Act gives disabled people new rights in the areas
of:
Employment
Access to goods, facilities and services
Buying and renting of land and property
Public Transport
Education
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: Defining disability
Language
Etiquette
Barriers
(identifying & removing)
Models of
disability
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-day training
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.
What to do next:
Contact LAPD to discuss details such as:
The aim of the training
Suitable training
The content of the training
The people you wish to involve (numbers and experience)
Date and venue
Cost
Contact details:
LAPD
Ancaster Day Centre
Boundary Street
Lincoln
LN5 8NJ
