D/deaf and Deafblind Equality

Deaf-initely Women

FREE training courses for PAs, Communication Support workers and Care workers working for Deaf or Deafblind Direct Payment /Self Funded

<h1>D/Deaf and Deafblind Equality</h1> <h3>This one-off, one-day workshop will help you to learn ways of empowering deafblind people to live a more inclusive life. You will gain the following:</h3>Learning outcomes◗ Learn about the barriers that D/deaf and deafblind people experience◗ Understand our duties under the Equality Act 2010 and British Sign Language Act 2022◗ Learn how to empower D/deaf and deafblind people to live a more inclusive life◗ Discuss the range of communication support and technology available for the D/deaf and deafblind community. Date: Wednesday 5th February 2025Zoom onlineTime: 10 am - 4 pmDuration: 6 hoursTrainer: Teresa Waldron CPD accredited? YesCertificate available? Yes *BSL interpreters/captions are available on the day.* <h3>FREE training courses for Personal Assistants, Communication Support workers and Care workers working for Deaf or Deafblind Direct Payment / Self funded employers and users.</h3>The workshops will provide an overview on what is involved when communicating and supporting deaf &amp; deafblind people to assist them in meeting their social care needs. The courses are for:◗ Personal Assistants (PAs) employed by individual employers e.g. Direct Payment employers or self-funded employers.◗ PAs, Communication Support Workers, and Care workers who are paid privately by Deaf/Disabled people or who are Direct Payment or Personal Budget users. *Please note that due to the nature of our funding, these workshops are not available to those employed by local authorities or to Personal Health budget users. Direct Payment employers will be able to claim reasonable work and travelling expenses for their Personal Assistant(s) to attend one or more of the following workshops to help them develop their skills &amp; knowledge. For more information, please email: booking@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

Our {communityGuidelinesLink} describe the sort of content we prohibit on Eventbrite. If you suspect an event may be in violation, you can report it to us so we can investigate.

To report other categories of prohibited or illegal content, submit {link}

D/deaf and Deafblind Equality

More events from Deaf-initely Women

Discover more events from Deaf-initely Women, from Business to other experiences you might love.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all online events to browse and filter by date, category, and more.

D/deaf and Deafblind Equality

More events from Deaf-initely Women

Discover more events from Deaf-initely Women, from Business to other experiences you might love.

More Business events

Browse more Business events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all online events to browse and filter by date, category, and more.