Module 36 Adjustments to Scouts

Module 36 Adjustments to Scouts

Thursday 2nd May 2024 6:30pm to 9:30pm

1st Jersey (St Ouen) Sea Scouts Tower, La Rue De Couvent, St Ouen JE3 2LT

This module has a particular focus on exploring disabilities. It will help you gain a better understanding of how to facilitate and make reasonable adjustments in Scouts, in a way that’s constructive and effective.

Before beginning this module, you should be familiar with the content included in Module 7 Scouting for All.

Topics covered:

•  UK/Jersey legal framework and what’s meant by the term disability.
•  Social model of disability
• Reasonable adjustments to Scouts in a way that’s constructive and effective
• Adjustments as conversations which are positive and enabling
• Positive adjustments for autistic young people and adults
• Further help and support

Your trainer is Kirsty Maindonald. Kirsty has a specialisation working in positive behaviour support, ABA and support work of young people with autism and adults with learning disabilities