Right From The Start

This module is for any professional involved in working with families of disabled children with additional needs at the time of diagnosis and beyond. It looks at the key principles of Right From The Start and the development of effective good practice, including valuing the child, respect for parents/carers and vital support for professionals.

Learning outcomes

After attending the course, you will:

  • Understand the Right From The Start approach to learning: parent, professional, disabled person
  • Explore the medical and social model of disability
  • Learn about the importance of good communication skills and good practice ideas

What trainees say

"Very useful course to reinforce knowledge and improve my practice"

"I would recommend this study day as it was most informative"

"Opportunity to reflect and consider future developments"