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Sight Solutions

Training from Hearing and Sight Solutions

• Hearing and Sight Solutions provides a wide range of seminars and short courses for staff and volunteers who work with blind, partially sighted, hard of hearing and deafblind people.

Training from Hearing and Sight Solutions

• You may wish to commission training from us or it may suit your training needs better to book staff on to one of our many seminars arranged throughout England and Wales.

Awareness seminars

• Our half day awareness seminars provide staff and volunteers with information about eye and ear conditions and the effect these have on the daily lives of individuals.

Awareness seminars

• Delegates are introduced to a range of support measures through environmental improvement, better communication and appropriate formatting of information.

Additional disabilities

• We have a range of one day courses related to sight problems and hearing loss with other disabilities.

• Additional disabilities

• These include• Supporting people with sight problems, hearing loss

and dementia• Supporting people with sight problems, hearing loss

and learning disabilities• Supporting people with sight problems and stroke• Supporting people with sight problems and Parkinson’s

Disease

Short courses

• There are one and two day courses which prepare candidates for external awards in supporting people with combined sight problems and hearing loss.

Short courses

• These are of particular value to staff who carry out assessments of deafblind people but will also be helpful to care managers and social workers who work with older people.

Short courses

• Hearing and Sight Solutions also provides a five day course for people wishing to qualify as Guide-Communicators – supporting deafblind people as they access the community for shopping, banking, or for leisure purposes.

Short courses

• This course leads to the Signature level 2 award in Communicating and Guiding with Deafblind People.

• Hearing and Sight Solutions has a 100% pass rate for this qualification.

Short courses

• Our seven day course for people working with congenitally deafblind people leads to the Signature level 3 award in Insights into Communication with Congenitally Deafblind People.

• As well as these courses Hearing and Sight Solutions is able to design or tailor courses to your particular training needs.

• Please contact us for more information using the contact form on our website or by e mailing us at info@hearingandsightsolutions.org.uk or telephone 0117 230 2292.

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