Strengthening Disability Advocacy conference 2012
Disability advocacy and the legal system: You be the judge!

Monday 26 & Tuesday 27 March 2012 @ Melbourne Park Function Centre

Heather Forsythe

Photo of Heather Forsythe, Self Advocate Project Worker,VALID

Self Advocate Project Worker,VALID

In her role at VALID, Heather supports people with a disability to stand up for their rights.

Heather is interested in helping to support people with a disability to communicate effectively and has worked over many years to become a leader in the intellectual disability field; she has completed several leadership courses and represented self advocates on many committees, including the Victorian Disability Advisory Committee.

Session

Success stories about life by self advocates

Tuesday 27th March, 2012: 1:30am - 2:15am

Through the Keys to Success program VALID gives people who use disability support services the skills and confidence to speak up about what they want in their lives.