Rights Info Sessions

• Understand your rights as a disabled young person and how they relate to your life. Knowing your human rights can help you feel more confident and empowered to speak up. 

• Advocate for yourself: Learn how to speak up and stand up for your rights effectively, so you can advocate for the changes you want to see.

• Create a more Giving people the help they need. It means not everyone gets the same, but everyone gets what is fair.equitable future, together with other disabled young people. Join the movement for disabled young people's rights, ensuring all disabled young voices are Amplify means to make something, like someone's voice or idea, louder or stronger, so that more people pay attention to it.amplified and heard!

• Be safe: Discover practical ways to make sure your rights are upheld, and you are being treated fairly.

• Build your community: Connect with other disabled young people, share experiences, and build your connections in the disability community, so you feel empowered and supported to speak up for your rights.

• Increase your confidence: By the end of the session, we hope you will feel more empowered and confident in your ability to speak up, advocate, and take action.

• Take action: The info session isn’t just about learning. It’s about turning what you learn into action. By the end of the session, you will have clear steps, resources, and strategies to ensure your rights are respected in everyday life and you can advocate for the changes you want to see.

Most importantly, these info sessions are designed by and for disabled young people, so they cover the topics you actually want to know about!

• Having a disability  
• Having a health condition or chronic illness 
• Neurodivergent or autistic  
• Deaf, deaf or hard of hearing  
• Having lived experience of mental health issues  
• Blind or have low vision