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Disability Support Worker Training

When it comes to acquiring new knowledge and skills as a disability support worker, disAbility Maternity Care is your best ally. We specialise in providing essential information and training to support parents with disabilities, their families, and health providers in maternity and early parenthood. Our disability support worker training is designed to equip you with the expertise and compassion needed to excel in this rewarding field. Our comprehensive disability support worker training covers a wide range of topics, from understanding the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities to implementing effective communication strategies and providing the highest standard of care.

Whether you are a midwife, nurse, therapist or carer, our disability support worker training is tailored to enhance your skills and knowledge in assisting individuals with disabilities during the crucial stages of maternity and early parenthood. At disAbility Maternity Care, we understand the unique challenges and requirements of providing quality care to this demographic. We continuously update our training materials and methods to ensure that our trainees receive the most up-to-date knowledge and skills required for the job. Our commitment to ongoing education and professional development sets our disability support worker training apart from the rest by ensuring you are well-prepared to meet the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities and their families.

So, whether you are a seasoned healthcare professional looking to expand your skill set or someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, disAbility Maternity Care’s disability support worker training is the ideal choice. Join us on this fulfilling journey of learning and growth as you embark on a career dedicated to enhancing the lives of others through your expertise and compassion. Invest in your future today with our comprehensive training programs, and make a meaningful impact in the disability support work field.

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Latest News

“Spring into Parenting: Collaborative Care to support Parents with disabilities” 2023 Conference


disAbility Maternity Care is excited to bring you the second annual Collaborative Care to support Parents with Disabilities Conference. Join us for a Pre-Conference workshop on 1st August 1-5pm, followed by the full day conference on September 1st 8.30 – 4.30. This is followed by our Networking event to 6pm.

Maternity and community providers are encouraged to attend and upskill.

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Mind the (disability) gender gap

Celebrate the importance of fathers in our lives with this new blog. Having fathers with disabilities visible in our community establishes good role models for children, both with and without disabilities.

Breastfeeding with a disability

Read the latest blogs from our ambassador Deaire as she talks about the challenges of breastfeeding with a disability.

 

New Blogs

disAbility Maternity Matters Podcast

Season 2 Coming soon!!!

Season 1 is now available for listening. In this season parents Toby, Dani, Simon and Kimberley provide valuable insights into their lived experience as a parent with a disability.

Subscribe to listen to Season 1 of disAbility Maternity Matters.

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We are looking for other organisations to work with us to change the conversation for parents with a disability. If you are interested in working with us to do this please contact us here.

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