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Developmental disability & deafblindness | Sydney 2027
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Developmental disability & deafblindness | Sydney 2027

Tuesday, February 2, 2027 · 9:30 AMVibe Hotel Sydney · Sydney

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A TWO DAY WORKSHOP. Both workshop days will run from 9:30am – 4:30pm.

This practical workshop is suitable for anyone with a connection to

  • combined deafness and blindness,
  • sensory disability, meaning one or more of the senses are affected
  • complex disability

The following may find this workshop useful:

  • families
  • people working in therapy
  • people working in education
  • other service providers eg. Deaf, support work, residential care

You can ask questions and bring case studies. Content includes:

  • how to recognise deafblindness
  • understanding access needs
  • where to find help to support the person’s senses
  • hand-under-hand teaching methods
  • creating shared experiences
  • developing shared meaning
  • learning and practicing deafblind communication methods
  • resources and tools to support your learning

Guest presenters, born deafblind will also share their experiences.

Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea provided.

Where

Vibe Hotel Sydney

111 Goulbourn Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Sydney

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