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Trainers at CHANGE are professional and experienced trainers with learning disabilities

All of the Training Courses run by CHANGE are delivered by Trainers for Change. We are professional and experienced trainers with learning disabilities.

Trainers for Change have:
CHANGE has trained local Councils to use accessible ways of working
  • Trained local Councils to use accessible ways of working
CHANGE has trained Housing Groups to produce easy read information
  • Trained Housing Groups to produce easy read information
CHANGE has trained Social workers, lawyers and midwives to work better with parents with learning di
  • Trained Social workers, lawyers and midwives to work better with parents with learning disabilities
CHANGE has planned and run national conferences in London and Leeds
  • Planned and run national conferences in London and Leeds.

We provide the following training and workshops:

How to Make Information Easy Training
Accessible information training is led by Trainers for Change who are staff and volunteers with lear

This is training by Trainers for Change to show staff teams how to use easy words and pictures to make their information easy to read.
We can deliver this 1-day training at our office in Leeds or at your own location.

We can deliver this 1-day training at our office in Leeds or at your own location.
this training will enable your staff to help people with learning disabilities to be more independen

By taking part in the training staff can help people with learning disabilities to be more independent and to make more choices in their lives.

We run training on how to make your information easy to read on the last Friday of every month in CHANGE. Please ring 0113 388 0011 for prices and to book a place.
Parents Training for Change

Parents Training for Change
this training aims to make sure social services, health staff and legal teams support people with le

The aim of this training is to make sure social services, health staff and legal teams support people with learning disabilities to have a positive experience as parents.
staff and parents with learning disabilities take part in the training together

By staff and parents with learning disabilities taking part in training together, everybody learns about:

  • Good ways of support
  • Better communication
  • Better assessments.
The rights of parents with a learning disability

This training also explains what the 'Good Practice Guidance - Supporting Parents with Learning Disabilities' is.
Parents Training For Change have trained people with learning disabilities to set up local Parents G

The Parents Training for Change team have:

  • Trained people with learning disabilities to set up local Parents Groups to train Social Workers
Parents Training for Change have presented at the Family Law Association National Day Conference
  • Presented at the Family Law Association National Day Conference
Parents Training for Change have trained Social Workers in Children’s Services in West Yorkshire,
  • Trained Social Workers in Children’s Services in West Yorkshire, Bristol, Norwich and North Somerset.

Trainers for Change are currently developing the following training:
Sexuality and Relationships

Sexuality and Relationships: Supporting young people with learning disabilities about sex and relationships.
Employing sttaff with learning disabilities

Employing Staff with Learning Disabilities: Developing useful job roles for people with learning disabilities, and providing employers with the tools needed to recruit, support & retain staff.
contact CHANGE 0113 388 0011

If you would like to know more about our training, or if you have any questions, please contact CHANGE or ring 0113 388 0011 and ask for the Training Manager.