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About the Session

The Disability Sensitization Workshop is a transformative experience essential for every organization. This comprehensive 90-minute session reshapes perceptions and fosters a deeper understanding of disability, promoting an accessible and inclusive workplace for all. Tailored to meet the unique needs of leadership, hiring managers, and performance managers, the workshop is designed to create lasting awareness and drive meaningful change.

Why Choose this workshop?

  1. Transformative Impact: Shifts mindsets to foster empathy and inclusivity, creating a respectful and supportive workplace culture.
  2. Customized Content: Tailored to meet the needs of leadership, hiring managers, and teams, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
  3. Practical Insights: Offers actionable strategies, real-life case studies, and tips for inclusive hiring and onboarding.
  4. Interactive Learning: Engages participants with discussions, quizzes, and activities for a dynamic and impactful experience.
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Corporate Clients

ITC TATA STEEL PhonePe PWC BCG WNS
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Corporate Clients

  • ITC
  • TATA STEEL
  • PhonePe
  • PWC
  • BCG
  • WNS

Trusted By

  • The session was really enlightening and was very well conducted. The session was pretty exhaustive and we saw amazing participation from the team.

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    Sushmit C

  • Thank you so much for this amazing session! It's been a big learning for me and for all our colleagues. These sessions in so many ways enable us and make us conscious beings.

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    Nandani S

  • The session was very interesting. We will make use of all the helpful tips you have shared.

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    Pooja

Disability Awareness Workshop on Disability Sensitization: Workshop and E-Module

Brief Overview on the Disability Sensitisation Workshop

Disability Sensitization Workshop by Atypical Advantage includes modules that help people understand the nuances of different disabilities and the respective experiences of people with disabilities. The in-depth contents of the workshop instill a sense of respect and understanding in people so that they can interact with disabled people without offending them. It aspires to transform perceptions and erase prejudices to create an inclusive environment. With the help of interactive sessions and an engaging module, Disability Sensitization Workshop is a crucial step for every company to ensure an inclusive and accepting workplace.
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Importance of the Disability Sensitisation Workshop

The Disability Sensitization Workshop can be the difference between a peaceful and welcoming workspace and an argumentative and disrespectful workplace. Our trained experts and team ensure the workshop provides adequate information on disabilities and their impact on people. This will help employees be more receptive to people with disabilities in their teams and encourage them to voice their thoughts. This workshop will help eliminate the prejudices to foster a friendly and inclusive workplace. Rather than making diversity and inclusion another checkbox on a list, the workshop will instill the values as a standard practice in the workplace.

Disability Sensitisation Workshop Highlights

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Gain insights
Gain insights into the current landscape of disability inclusion and the importance of creating an inclusive culture.
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Disability Awareness
Understand the distinction between disability, disorder, and disease, and explore key disability statistics that highlight the importance of inclusivity.
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Myths & Misconceptions
Challenge common misconceptions and learn about the barriers that lead to the marginalization of persons with disabilities.
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Empathy vs. Sympathy
Develop a nuanced understanding of empathy and how it differs from sympathy in fostering an inclusive environment.
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Disability Terminologies & Etiquette
Master the appropriate language and communication techniques to interact respectfully with persons with disabilities.
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Disability Conversations
Engage in meaningful dialogues about disability, focusing on equal opportunity and inclusion.
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Legal Framework
Explore the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act 2016 and its implications for creating inclusive workplaces.
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Types of Disabilities
Gain an overview of various disabilities and their impact on daily life and work.
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Inclusive Hiring
Discover the benefits of hiring persons with disabilities and how it enhances workplace diversity.
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Corporate Readiness
Learn strategies for preparing your organization for disability hiring, including best practices and accommodations.
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Case Studies
Examine real-life examples of successful disability inclusion initiatives from companies in India and around the world.
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Interviewing & Onboarding Tips
Receive practical guidance on conducting interviews and onboarding persons with disabilities effectively.

Objective of The Disability sensitization Workshop

Raise Awareness and Understanding of Disabilities

With awareness, comes change. When people are aptly educated and informed about different disabilities, they can further share that knowledge and make a difference. People can understand disabilities better and in turn, are better able to support disabled people.

Promote Disability Sensitization in the organization

Being sensitive towards people with disabilities includes using respectful language, learning how to communicate with them effectively and avoiding using derogatory terms that can offend them. The workshop will differentiate between the dos and don’ts for employees in an interactive and engaging manner.

Benefits of Scheduling The Disability Sensitization Workshop and E-Module

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Gain a clear understanding of disability sensitization
A company can benefit from the diversity of people in its workspace as they can offer unique ideas and contribute meaningfully to the brand’s future. With the Disability Sensitization Workshop, employees can go on to comprehend the subtleties of disabilities while learning respectful ways of communicating with disabled people.
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Companies learn how to effectively understand and support individuals with disabilities
Accessibility for people with disabilities goes beyond making wheelchair ramps and having braille on buttons. It consists of engaging people with disabilities in all aspects of company functioning and giving them a platform to contribute in any way they can.
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Positive impact on workplaces, communities, and personal relationships with persons with disabilities etc
Attendees will have practical knowledge to support and champion individuals with disabilities effectively. Thus, making society a better place for everyone. They will be prepared to foster positive changes in their organizations, enhancing inclusivity and community engagement.
The Disability Sensitization Workshop is a comprehensive program that challenges and enriches participants, empowering them to be advocates for inclusivity and celebrate diversity. Engaging in this workshop signifies a commitment to fostering an inclusive and empathetic community.
Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the workshop can be adapted to meet various organizational needs, ensuring relevance and impact.

The e-module reinforces the workshop's content, allowing participants to engage with the material at their own pace, enhancing understanding and retention of disability sensitization principles.

This workshop is open to everyone! Whether you are corporate personnel, teacher, student, representative of human resource, health professionals or decision maker, if you want to create an inclusive and accessible environment, this session is for you.