Sensory Awareness

This training is designed for care staff, healthcare professionals, and social care workers who support individuals with sensory impairments

This training is designed for care staff, healthcare professionals, and social care workers who support individuals with sensory impairments. It provides essential knowledge and hands-on strategies to enhance communication, foster independence, and ensure a safe, inclusive environment. By gaining insight into the unique challenges faced by those with sensory impairments, participants will be better equipped to deliver compassionate, person-centered care.

Course Topics Include:

• Understanding sensory impairment
• The five senses and their functions
• Visual impairments and support strategies
• Hearing impairments and tailored support
• Deafblindness: challenges and care approaches
• Other types of sensory impairments
• Developing person-centered care plans