Developmental disability & deafblindness: Melbourne workshop
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A TWO DAY WORKSHOP. Both workshop days will run from 9:30am – 4:30pm.This practical workshop is suitable for anyone with a connection to
* combined deafness and blindness,
* sensory disability, meaning one or more of the senses are affected
* complex disability
The following may find this workshop useful:
* families
* people working in therapy
* people working in education
* other service providers eg. Deaf, support work, residential care
You can ask questions and bring case studies. Content includes:
* how to recognise deafblindness
* understanding access needs
* where to find help to support the person’s senses
* hand-under-hand teaching methods
* creating shared experiences
* developing shared meaning
* learning and practicing deafblind communication methods
* resources and tools to support your learning
Guest presenters, born deafblind will also share their experiences.
Morning tea and lunch provided.
Date
Wednesday 20 November 2024 9:30 AM - Thursday 21 November 2024 4:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Vibe Hotel, Melbourne | Fletcher Room
1 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
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Developmental disability & deafblindness: Melbourne workshop
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