Deafblind Awareness (South Glos Staff Only)
Venue
Webinar: Microsoft Teams, Teams
Event Tutors
Learning and Development
Admin Contact
Learning and Development (HRlearninganddevelopment@southglos.gov.uk)
Target Audience
All Internal Staff
Event Types
Webinar
Course categories
Adult Social Care / Equality and Diversity
Adult Social Care subcategories
General Adult Social Care
Equality and Diversity subcategories
Equality and Diversity
Event description
This is a free informal interactive session looking at deafblindness and includes the following:
• An introduction to Deafblindness and what it means
• Different kinds of sight loss conditions
• Hearing loss
• Combined loss of both senses
• The impact on day to day living (inc. communication, accessing information, mobility)
• What you can do to empower deafblind individuals and the wider community
• The services offered by Deafblind UK to support deafblind people, carers and professionals.
Delivered by Deafblind UK
• An introduction to Deafblindness and what it means
• Different kinds of sight loss conditions
• Hearing loss
• Combined loss of both senses
• The impact on day to day living (inc. communication, accessing information, mobility)
• What you can do to empower deafblind individuals and the wider community
• The services offered by Deafblind UK to support deafblind people, carers and professionals.
Delivered by Deafblind UK
Learning outcomes
n/a
Start Date
Thursday 10 November 2022
End Date
Thursday 10 November 2022
Closing Date
Wednesday 9 November 2022
Times
14:00 - 15:30
Maximum Places
15
Cost
£0.00
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No