Understanding the social model of disability

Increase your knowledge and understanding of the issues that disabled people face daily. How you can make your workplace accessible and inclusive.

Learning objectives

On completion of this course you will be able to:

• Gain insight in to what it means to be a disabled person in Wales and the diversity of disabled people.
• See why your business should adopt the social model of disability.
• Learn about the benefits of hiring disabled people.
• Learn the difference between the medical and social model of disability, and why most disabled people prefer to use the social model.
• Understand the importance of the words we use and how we refer to others.

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