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  • Deafblind Scotland - Introduction to Deafblind Awareness

    Created: 4/17/2024

    Do you want to learn how to support a deafblind individual? Perhaps you care for somebody and would like to gain further knowledge and would like to gain further knowledge and skills.

    Touching More Lives is a project delivered by Deafblind Scotland members who share their lived experience, to increase awareness of deafblindness. The trainers provide sessions to communities and organisations throughout Scotland promoting inclusivity and equality. If you or your organisation would like to learn more about deafblindness this is a good opportunity.

    The course focusses on:

    • The trainers lived experience
    • Communication Sighted guiding techniques
    • The transitional support and impact
    • Eye conditions

    The training is free and all participants receive a Deafblind Awareness Toolkit and an attendance certificate.

    How To Book

    Please contact [email protected] If you would like further information and or for future training dates



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