Quick 5-minute reads designed to boost confidence for you and your participants.
Why body language matters in disability support?
When supporting people with disability, how we show up matters. Our posture, facial expressions, tone, and the space we give (or don’t give) can help someone feel safe, respected, and understood — or overwhelmed and unheard.
It’s also important to remember that not everyone communicates the same way. Cultural background, trauma history, comfort levels with eye contact, and personal boundaries all shape how someone interprets body language.
How to Provide Daily Living Support with Compassion
Do you find it challenging to provide daily support with genuine compassion?
This quick 5-minute read is perfect for you — or to share with your support workers — to help participants achieve their milestones through daily living support that balances practical assistance with respect, dignity, and independence.