Our Courses
Seminar: Introduction to deaf insight and specialist communication skills
(1 hour)
This session introduces candidates to the legal, professional and ethical background to deaf insight. It explores the common misconceptions around deaf culture and language, then explores specialist clinical skills to ensure appropriate and accessible communication with deaf patients. The session concludes and embeds this learning with group work and feedback around a real-life scenario of deaf patient in a clinical environment.
Format: In person or via zoom
Maximum capacity: 30
Scenario Based Teaching: Applied Deaf insight and communication skills
(3 hours)
This session includes the content of the introduction course above and explores deafness and disability within the social determinants of health. Candidates will then work through real-life scenarios in groups set according to their professional backgrounds. These are then analysed to assess the legal, professional and ethical issues arising. The session concludes with action plan creation to implement the learning and signposting to local and national resources on deaf insight and communication skills.
Format: In person or via zoom
Recommended capacity: 15-25 candidates
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