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Intention: Wanting disabled people to active participate in and benefit from international development programs. Gap: A lack of clear and actionable goals to translate this intention into meaningful results. Action: Initiating collaborative dialogues with local disability organizations and advocates to establish concrete, measurable objectives. Together, let's ensure our intentions lead to actions that achieve impactful outcomes! #InclusiveDevelopment #InternationalDevelopment #Disability #DisabilityAdvocate #Inclusion #DisabilityInclusion #GoalSetting

As Disability Pride Month approaches, let’s shed light on an often overlooked truth: Not all disabilities are visible. Bookings are now being taken for this transformative Wellity session that will help challenge perceptions, foster empathy, and ignite understanding. Don’t miss this opportunity to broaden your understanding and become a champion for diversity. Many of the 450 training titles are now LIVE on the website. 💚 #DisabilityPrideMonth #Disabilities #InvisibleDisabilities #Diversity #Inclusion #BetterEveryDay

Helping provide solutions for people with communication difficulties ... that's one of our key focus areas. To increase awareness of communication disability and help people who may work with people with disability we've run a few workshops over the course of months about Communication Disability Capacity Building and Communication Difficulty Awareness. In interactive sessions we discussed what practical strategies can be implemented to improve the way people with communication disability access public spaces, services, events and facilities. To read more about what we covered in these workshops, and to view a video montage "replay" of one workshop, go to 👉 #CommunicationSolutions #CommunicationDisability #Awareness #InclusiveCommunication #CapacityBuilding #Workshops #AccessibilityMatters #CommunicationDifficulties #Disability #Inclusion #AccessForAll

As we continue celebrating Disability Pride Month, consider these suggestions from the CDC for how to be an ally. ALLY: Acknowledge and respect individual experiences and abilities. Learn about different disability types. Leverage your influence to promote accessibility and inclusion. Yield the floor to people with disabilities to help identify and eliminate barriers. #disabilitypridemonth #disability #differentlyabled #cdc #ally #equality #accessibility #support #elev8lifecoaching

These are important tips easier said than done and easy to forget

Today, on International Disability Day, let's celebrate diversity, inclusion, and the remarkable strength of those living with disabilities. Remember, everyone has a unique story and a unique journey, and it's our differences that make us stronger. Let's continue to advocate for a world that is accessible and inclusive to all. #DisabilityDay #InclusionMatters #abarlaw #mindfultrustandestateplanning #CAestateplanningattorney #estateplan #willsandtrusts #powerofattorney #healthcaredirectives #assetprotection #mindfullegacy #familylegacy #legacyprotection #kidsprotectionplan #CAparents #CAmom #CAdad

How can you normalise disability? Ask! Jen Rooney (she/her) shares the best way you can ensure that someone who has a #Disability feels included and welcome in our short clip. Her advice is to ask! Do they have any special requirements or need any adjustments? Get to know them. #Inclusion #NonVisibleDisability

Ableism is one of society's biggest "isms" and it's negatively affecting people with disabilities. But what is ableism? What does it look like? And could you unconsciously be contributing to ableist culture? Take this short quiz from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) to find out! 👀 #InternationalDayOfPeopleWithDisability #IDPWD #Disability #NDIS