How can I communicate better with people with learning disabilities?
This video from a UK organization, Change, gives some great examples from people with an intellectual disability on how to improve communication with them.
After watching the video:
- Read through the transcript file in the See Also section below to review the examples given, such as being clear, listening, or using body language.
- Select three communication examples given by a person in the video that you feel you or your organization may need to improve
- Go to our Mentimeter page
- Type in your three communication challenges.
At the end of the week, we will be showing you a word cloud of the words written from all learners, and asking you to reflect on what you have learned over the week.
Improving Health Assessments for People with an Intellectual Disability
Improving Health Assessments for People with an Intellectual Disability
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