Self Advocate Peer Advisor
About this resource
The Self-Advocate Peer Advisor coordinates, supports and develops AiMHi's self-advocacy programs and assists with individual advocacy situations.
The Self-Advocate Peer Advisor:
- Provides support to the Prince George Self-Advocacy Caucus
- Assists in the development of self-advocacy materials, i.e. plain language
- Assists with bringing self-advocates together and provides support to AiMHi members and others in their self-advocacy work
- Assists with the development and delivery of self-advocacy workshops
- Assists with appointments of self-advocates to internal/external committees, groups and functions
- Gathers and shares information on self-advocacy with interested individuals
- Provides variety of information monthly on Quality Assurance Information Board in the AiMHi main office.
The Self-Advocate Peer Advisor:
- Provides support to the Prince George Self-Advocacy Caucus
- Assists in the development of self-advocacy materials, i.e. plain language
- Assists with bringing self-advocates together and provides support to AiMHi members and others in their self-advocacy work
- Assists with the development and delivery of self-advocacy workshops
- Assists with appointments of self-advocates to internal/external committees, groups and functions
- Gathers and shares information on self-advocacy with interested individuals
- Provides variety of information monthly on Quality Assurance Information Board in the AiMHi main office.
Details
Resource type
Advocacy and Justice › Human Rights, Advocacy and Justice › Legal Rights, Advocacy and Justice › Self Advocacy
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions, Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Mental Health , Neuromuscular Disorders, Other / I don't know, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Schizophrenia , Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida, Substance Use/Addiction
Age
19-99
Eligibility
For more information please contact our Self-Advocate Peer Advisor Penny Soderena-Sutton at:
Phone: 250-564-6408 extension 246
Fax: 250-564-6801
Phone: 250-564-6408 extension 246
Fax: 250-564-6801
Location
Regions
North East
Cities
Prince George
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