Deaf Awareness (via Zoom)

This training is delivered by WealdBSL, who have an in-depth knowledge of deaf and disability issues.

Many people are not aware of the difficulties in communication faced by those who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Understanding and resolving these issues can be key to preventing frustration and isolation, helping to create a workplace that is inclusive for all.

This course will explore

  • What is Deaf Awareness and why do we need it?
  • Different Communication methods
  • Overcoming barriers in communication, including Do’s and Don’ts
  • Sign Language Interpreters – who are they and how do they work?
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Language Deprivation and Hearing Privilege
  • Potential solutions to barriers that may arise. 
  • BSL Act 2022
When
4th July, 2024 from 10:00 AM to  1:00 PM
Location
Zoom Event
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