Working alongside people with Cognitive Impairment in: Legal Meetings

Are you a lawyer looking to enhance your skills when working with individuals with cognitive impairment? 

Join Justice Advocacy Service for a bitesize practical training session designed to provide lawyers with practical tools and strategies to effectively support and communicate with clients with cognitive impairment throughout legal meetings. 

Training will include: 

• Outline Justice Advocacy Service and working alongside lawyers 
• Identifiers for cognitive impairment 
• Understanding challenges for people with cognitive impairment in legal meetings 
• Communication strategies and using plain English
• Resources to support

Justice advocacy service can provide customised training to help organisations working with individuals who have cognitive impairments, enhancing their understanding and capacity in both criminal justice and community settings. Contact gemma.wisdom@idrs.org.au for a training consultation.