Training & Events
Deaf Awareness & BSL Training
September 18 @ 12:00 - 13:00
To coincide with the International Week of the Deaf 2024, we have partnered with Deaf Unity to organise a Deaf Awareness and Basic British Sign Language workshop. This session will include:
The 1-hour session covers:
- An introduction to the trainer and Deaf Unity.
- Statistics on deafness and hearing loss worldwide and in the UK.
- Explanation of different levels of hearing loss and the correct terminology.
- Discussion of communication barriers and potential solutions.
- Introduction to BSL (British Sign Language) and fingerspelling.