Listen Up! Speak Up! : Speaking Up 3 - A Plain Text Guide to Advocacy.
Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2007.
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Series: | Speaking Up.
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Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) Full text (Emmanuel users only) Full text (NECO users only) Full text (MCPHS users only) Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Summary: | Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to promote self-advocacy to disabled individuals who want to learn how to speak up for themselves. This third book in the series uses examples of advocacy to explore how to be a good advocate, emphasising the importance of listening to and working with an advocacy partner and explaining how to prepare for and b. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (55 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781846425998 1846425999 |