RNIB Taster session: Sight loss and dementia Top Tip resources

The RNIB Health and Social Care Training team will deliver a a taster session to highlight the options available for Sight Loss and Dementia training. As part of this taster session we will share helpful links to a range of resources to help support people with sight loss and dementia, including top tip resources. This session is suitable for health and social care professionals.

Contact the team at HSCtrainingteam@rnib.org.uk if you have any accessibility requirements.

If this date is not suitable or you would like to find out about other sessions we deliver, please visit this webpage for more information: RNIB Health and Social Care Skills training calendar.

About your trainer:

Linzi Sansum, UK Training and Development Officer

Linzi has worked with the RNIB Health and Social Care Training team since 2013 and develops and delivers training to health and social care professionals supporting adults with sight loss and complex needs, specifically sight loss and learning disability, dementia, stroke and autism.

Linzi works in partnership with many organisations to create bespoke training tailored to their staff needs and has also been involved in developing webinars, e-learning and podcasts.

Passionate about making a difference to the lives of people living with sight loss and complex needs, Linzi works alongside professionals to support and upskill their sight loss knowledge and is looking forward to meeting you at the training.

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) Optometry – Glasgow Caledonian University

Diploma of Higher Education – Ophthalmic Dispensing (Distinction) – Glasgow Caledonian University.