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Exploring Sensory Disabilities (including Visual & Hearing)

Description
This session will cover:

  • VAT (visual awareness training) covering the main aspects of eye conditions and visual loss
  • Simulation exercises including the use of simulations glasses and guiding techniques
  • A contribution from a blind service user and guide dog
  • Deaf awareness overview (including hearing impaired and deaf/blind)
  • Contribution from a deaf sign language user
  • Basic British sign language
Visual Awareness (RNIB) Face to Face Friday 2 February 2024, Boardroom, Omagh Hospital & Primary Care Complex, Omagh 2:30pm – 4:30pm Sharon McEleney Western
Face to Face Wednesday 20 March 2024, Boardroom, South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen 2:30pm – 4:30pm Sharon McEleney Western
Deaf Awareness / Equality Training Face to Face Friday 9 February 2024, Boardroom, South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen 10:30am – 12:10pm Sharon McEleney Western
Face to Face Friday 9 February 2024, Boardroom, Omagh Health & Primary Care Centre, Omagh 2:30pm – 4:30pm Sharon McEleney Western