Date & Time of Training:
14 June, 2024 - 09:30 to 11:00
Venue:
The Lalley Centre, Community Pantry and Allotment, Eggington Street, Manchester, M40 7RG
There are over 11 million people registered with a hearing loss in the UK today.
This equates to one person in every six. Clinical Commissioning Groups document more than 12,500 British Sign Language users in the North West of England.
What will be in this training session:
- The positive and negative language used to describe deafness
- Different types of deaf people
- Technological aids to communication available
- Positive methods of communication and integration strategies
- Communication professionals and support roles
- Language differences and linguistic barriers
- What is, and what is not, British Sign Language
- A chance to ask questions without judgment.
Provider:
Caritas Diocese of Salford
Cost:
Free
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