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Disability support worker supporting a person with an intellectual disability in a painting activity.

Develop your skills in Active Support

HOME	 	Diagram showing the 4 Essentials of Active Support.
This training resource is for disability support workers

It is about Active Support – A way to support people with intellectual disabilities to engage in meaningful activities and social interactions.

You will learn: 

  • Why engagement is important to quality of life

  • Why you should use Active Support

  • About the 4 Essentials of Active Support

  • How to use Active Support in your everyday work

 

There are 8 modules. Each module has videos to show you how to do Active Support. There are also activities to help you to learn new skills.

Icon of a computer screen - this online training resource for disability support workers is free and online allowing you to learn at your own pace.

Self-paced

learning

Icon of a video player - this online training resource for disability support workers has video content.

Videos

Icon of a pencil - this online training resource for disability support workers provides question based activities to help consolidate your learning.

Activities

Icon of a crossed our dollar sign- this online training resource for disability support workers is free.

Free

Acknowledgments

Every Moment Has Potential was developed by the Living with Disability Research Centre at La Trobe University and Greystanes Disability Services.  For a list of full credits click here.

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