Disability Awareness
Main Topic
Empowerment and Inclusion – Special Needs
Additional Topic(s)
Health - General
Duration
30-60 minutes
Implementation Mode
Indoor F2F
Goal(s)
● Inform people about invisible disabilities
● Encourage inclusivity
Expected Results
● People will be more aware of various invisible disabilities (& be informed on how to incorporate more inclusive practices in their life?)
● Encourage inclusivity
Expected Results
● People will be more aware of various invisible disabilities (& be informed on how to incorporate more inclusive practices in their life?)
Overview of Activity
This activity aims to show the importance of an inclusive environment.
Description of Activity
1. There needs to be a facilitator(s) who has a good understanding of invisible disabilities
2. A guest speaker would be a great addition and could perhaps act as the facilitator
3. Informative resources (websites, leaflets, info booklets) should be made available during the session for participants
4. Allocated time for each disability to be discussed
2. A guest speaker would be a great addition and could perhaps act as the facilitator
3. Informative resources (websites, leaflets, info booklets) should be made available during the session for participants
4. Allocated time for each disability to be discussed
Sources & Additional Materials
Informative websites, leaflets:
● "https://www.invisibledisabilityireland.com/">Invisible Disability Ireland
● "https://hiddendisabilitiesstore.com/">HDS - Global (hiddendisabilitiesstore.com)
● "https://www.invisibledisabilityireland.com/">Invisible Disability Ireland
● "https://hiddendisabilitiesstore.com/">HDS - Global (hiddendisabilitiesstore.com)
Additional Notes
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In general a nice idea and very important topic, but too little specific information provided here. I would have liked more details, so that I can implement the activity right away.