1. EUROPEAN FAMILY SET Parents with Intellectual Disabilities

2. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F2 Introduction  2 years project on Parents with Intellectual or Learning disabilities.  Co-financed by the European Commission – LLP Grundtvig Multilateral Projects.  From the 1st of October 2011 until 30th of September 2013.

3. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F3 Partnership

4. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F4 Objectives The common purpose of the consortium is based on the 2006 United Nation Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. “Respect for home and the family” Support people with disabilities in matters of marriage, family, parenthood, and relationship Support professionals/practitioners working with parents with intellectual disabilities Engage voluntary single people, voluntary elderly people, and voluntary families in lifelong learning and in meaningful activities (family visits)

5. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F5 Target Groups

6. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F6 Products of the project  Desk Research Report in all countries  EUROPEAN FAMILY SET  FAMILY BUDDIES Online Training  Project Website http://pid-project.eu/index.php

7. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F7 EUROPEAN FAMILY SET

8. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F8 Overview and brief insight about EFS  Introduction  Supported Parenting  Support programs for parents with intellectual disabilities  Educational programs for family members, relatives, volunteers and professionals  Conclusion and Recommendations

9. Online training 20.09.2013 „FAMILY BUDDIES” Be there in times of need and learning from each other!

10. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP Intention of the Family BUDDIES OnlineTraining  The Training will prepare volunteers for supporting parents with intellectual disabilities.  The training should frame the way people think about parenthood and disability.  It should break down stereotypes.  The training helps building up bridges between volunteers and parents with intellectual disabilities.

11. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP Who can participate in the FAMILY BUDDIES Online Training?  The training is targeted at adult volunteers who want to support parents with intellectual disabilities in many ways to live an integrated family life in society.  The FAMILY BUDDIES Online Training is available in English, German, Greece, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Spain and Romanian.

12. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP Concept  Needs oriented Training  Low threshold Training, no expert’s training.  Self-reflection – is one of the most important learning elements  Blended Learning Course -  Learning hours – The Online Training consists of about 50 learning-hours.

13. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP Module structure 10 Modules  Welcome section  Objectives  Lessons – 4-5 in each module  Reading passages  Practical activities - Exercises Multiple choice True/false Short answer  Group works  Quiz – final test

14. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP Module Description I. Introduction / Situation of Parents  Module 1 gives an introduction about the Online Training and offers information about the situation of parents with intellectual disabilities. II. Values and Principals  Module 2 presents values and principals that are important when working with parents with intellectual disabilities.

15. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP III. Volunteering  Module 3 introduces voluntary work, describes who can be a volunteer, explains what are the needs of parents with intellectual disabilities and introduces the volunteer’s role in family. IV. Self Reflection  Module 4 participants reflect their own attitude towards the target group and the working field. The participants will get to know basic knowledge concerning different ideas of man, and will connect these ideas with their own role comprehension..

16. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP V. Child needs  Module 5 gives an overview about the basic needs of children, the main development stages of children and about main development disorders, and connections with parenting styles and concepts. VI. Attachment  Module 6 gives an overview on main features of Bowlby’s attachment theory. It shows the importance of a successful attachment.

17. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP VII. Communication  Module 7 makes participants familiar with the basis of communication and interaction. One main content of module 7 is the communication between parents and children. VIII. Child Protection  In Module 8 participants get information about risky circumstances and protection factors related to child protection, and strategies to safeguard children.

18. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP IX. Separation  In Module 9 participants learn more about how children and parents experience separation. There is various information about how to support parents and children in this situation and what kind of support programms do exist. X. Situation Map  In Module 10 participants are dealing with concrete case studies concerning families with parents with intellectual disabilities.

19. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP The FAMILY BUDDIES Online training was created by the experts of:  Hand in Hand Foundation  Lebenshilfe Graz und Umgebung Vb  AWO  ASIS  Technical Set up, instruction and support by ESSI In case you plan to attend the FAMILY BUDDIES Online Training please have a look at our website. http://pid-project.eu/download.php

20. Parents with Intellectual Disabilities - EUROPEAN FAMILY SET This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication (communication) reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 518380-LLP-1-2011-1-AT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP F20 Thank you for your attention!