Innovative Practise Speaker: Stanley Bawden Organisation: The Living Link Country: South Africa.

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Innovative Practise Speaker: Stanley Bawden Organisation: The Living Link Country: South Africa

The Living Link: Breaking down barriers for people living with intellectual disabilities Skills Training – Work Readiness and Life Skills (Over 400 people trained since 2000) Job Sampling – Real work experience Graduation Celebration – Celebration of success Employment – Real work for fair pay and legitimate employment contracts to protect the rights of intellectually disabled people Social Upliftment – Upliftment from poverty through employment Financial Independence – Reducing the draw on the social welfare system and earning beyond the social grant Independent Living – Ability to live independently of family or carers