The Path To Understanding Disability Issues

I am currently preparing training materials on Disability Equality Training (DET). Writing about disability in this blog is one thing, drawing up training modules for people who have little knowledge about disability is another matter altogether, more so when the people that I am facilitating are in the position to change things, if they so … Continue reading “The Path To Understanding Disability Issues”

International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2009

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. I would rather that it be called International Day of Disabled Persons. There is a difference between the two. The former puts the onus of disablement on the person. The person has a disability which is the main cause of the problems that he faces in … Continue reading “International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2009”

Kelantan DET – Day 2: April 25, 2009

Explaining the objective of the course to participants.Photo by Wuan. The success of a training is not whether the trainer survives till the conclusion of the course. It is about how much the trainer had imparted and, more importantly, how much the participants were able to absorb. I accepted the invitation from JKMN Kelantan to … Continue reading “Kelantan DET – Day 2: April 25, 2009”