Workshop: Listening to People Rarely Heard
Communication strategies to support decision-making for people who communicate informally
We invite you to an important workshop led by Dr Jo Watson, focusing on building effective communication strategies that empower decision-making for people who communicate informally.
Date: Tuesday, 27 May 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: The Place, Charlestown
About the Workshop:
Participants will be introduced to the concept of supported decision-making, with a special focus on applying these principles to individuals who communicate outside of traditional formal methods. Dr Jo Watson will share her extensive research and practice on inclusive, supported approaches that respect each person’s ability to communicate and make decisions.
The workshop will be interactive and collaborative, offering participants, circles of support, and staff teams the opportunity to:
- Explore communication strategies tailored to individuals who communicate informally
- Focus on practical techniques to support decision-making
- Engage in meaningful discussions and collaborative learning
Cost:
- Individuals: $200
- FREE for Social Connectors and Circle Members with Community For Everyone.
If cost is a barrier but you would still like to attend, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Support is available to ensure everyone can participate.
Contact Hunter Circles on
0401 388 164 or
Email:
info@huntercircles.org
Key Message:
Start with assuming that everyone can communicate and everyone can make decisions.
This workshop is a must for anyone interested in advancing person-centred support practices. We look forward to seeing you there!
