Working with Parents with Disabilities

Working with Parents with Intellectual/Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

This course is designed for professionals working with parents with disabilities to improve parenting-related services. Learn about the basics, context, principles of support, skill building, and responsibilities of service providers.

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Course Curriculum

What to Expect

1. Training Goals and Course Navigation
1. Glossary
1. The Social Model of Disability
2. Challenges Faced by Parents with Disabilities
3. Understanding Trauma in Parents with Disabilities
4. Managing Bias and Stigma
5. Resilience and Strengths of Parents with Disabilities
1. Best Practice Strategies
2. Strengths-Based Approaches
3. Trauma-Informed Care
1. The Basics
2. Communication & Information Processing Abilities
3. Relationship Building
1. Quiz
1. Movement/Mindfulness Moment
1. Building Skills
2. Assessing Parenting Capacity
3. Goal Setting
1. Responsibilities of the Service Provider
2. Professional Collaboration
3. The Continuum of Support
1. Conclusion
1. Scenario Activity
1. We Welcome Your Feedback!
1. Resources
1. References

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Dr. Laura Pacheco & Daybreak Child & Family Centre

This course was developed through the collaborative efforts of Dr. Laura Pacheco (School of Social Work, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador) and Daybreak Child & Family Centre. We thank all partners for their valuable insights and contributions.

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Working with Parents with Intellectual/Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Course Curriculum

Introduction

Glossary

Module 1: Context

Module 2: Principles of Support

Module 3: The Basics

Quiz

Movement/Mindfulness Activity

Module 4: Building Skills

Module 5: Responsibilities of the Service Provider

Module 6: Conclusion

Scenario Activity

We Welcome Your Feedback!

Further Resources

References

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