Effective Communication for Individuals that are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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Target Audience

To All Healthcare Professionals

Description

This training will help strengthen communication with individuals who are deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing.

Objectives

  • Learn about DSDHH Services
  • Gain a general understanding of hearing loss
  • Understand the value of using different methods of effective communication to ensure understanding
  • Learn about various assistive technology used by hard of hearing individuals
  • Learn about sign language
  • Gain an understanding about Deaf culture
  • Identify legislation that protects the rights of deaf, deaf/blind, and hard of hearing individuals

Contact

Sophia Moore-Dennis

Sessions

Status
Open
Presenter(s)
Scott Davert MA, Donna Katic Master Arts, Ivy Williams MS
Date(s)
Sep 19, 2018
Time
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Check-In Time
9:00 AM
Credit
0.33 - CEU
3.25 - Contact Hours
Location
South Piedmont AHEC
Room
Classroom 14
Details
Status
Canceled
Date(s)
Sep 19, 2018
Time
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
South Piedmont AHEC
Room
Classroom 14
Fees
$75.00
Registration - Breakfast included
Credits
0.33
CEU
3.25
Contact Hours