Gain essential skills to communicate with respect, empathy, and clarity. This workshop, designed for working interpreters and interpreting students, begins Friday night with a panel of DeafBlind individuals sharing their experiences, followed by hands-on learning sessions on Saturday. Explore various methods tailored to individual needs and learn how to adapt strategies across different environments. This interactive training builds confidence in engaging with DeafBlind individuals, supporting their independence and full participation
Friday Dec 13th, 6-9p DeafBlind Panel discussion
Saturday Dec 14th, 9a-3p DeafBlind Interactive workshop
Both sessions of the workshop will be held on site in Louisville, at the Kentucky School for the Blind, 1867 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206
Questions? Email Jessica Minges, vp@kyrid.org
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with important, ***REQUIRED*** information. Please make sure to look for it and respond.
Building Effective Communication Strategies with DeafBlind Individuals
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