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What is self-advocacy?
Self-advocacy is being able to speak out for yourself
Can you self-advocate in work?
Yes
Is 'being informed' part of self-advocacy?
yes so you can make informed choices
What can happen if you don't self-advocate?
Upset, frustrated, depressed, anxious, people make decisions for you
How many protected characteristics are there?
9
Name 3 protected characteristics
Sex, Sexuality, Gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, disability, age, race, pregnancy or maternity
Name one Calico Value
Doing the right thing, learn and grow, work together, look after yourself and others, develop relationships, deliver outcomes
Name four places where you can self-advocate
dentist, doctors, hospital, work, home, school, college, shops, everywhere!
Why is asking for help in work important?
So, you can learn and grow
Who can ask for a reasonable adjustment?
Anybody with a disability
Who came to talk to you about Calico Values?
Lindsey Danson
What does wellbeing mean?
the state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy
Name two types of bullying
Verbal, Non-verbal, physical, cyber
