Accessibility training for victim support services
▶Summary
The project aims to develop and test training material to equip victim support staff with the knowledge and skills needed to provide accessible and inclusive support for persons with disabilities ...
▶Objectives
The project aims to develop and test training material to equip victim support staff with the knowledge and skills needed to provide accessible and inclusive support for persons with disabilities who are victims of crime. The training will focus on practical strategies for ensuring inclusive communication and making services universally accessible, including through the use of digital tools.
▶Activities
1. Develop open-access and flexible training material to enhance the capacity of victim support professionals to provide accessible support to persons with disabilities who are victims of crime 2. Pilot the training material with victim support professionals and adult educators 3. Produce guidance material that will support adult educators on how to use the training material and develop checklists for the learners 4. Disseminate project results to stakeholders across the EU
▶Impact
• Analysis of good practices as an input to the training material. • Syllabus for the training • Open and flexible training material consisting of four modules. • 8 online training sessions conducted with 30 learners. • 30 reflective notes from learners • Checklist and smartguide to support the learners • Guidance for the adult educators on how to use the training material • Online multiplier event and digital dissemination material