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I didn’t know there was so much I could do!
Age-related deafblindnessOur training courses seem to be plugging a large gap in awareness of deafblindness in older people: "I didn't realise there were so many tools I could use" many participants declare.
“I will use this tomorrow with my Grandad!”
Age-related deafblindness, GuidingOur highly practical Deafblind courses give participants a uniquely rounded understanding of the role and the skills required when guiding a deafblind person. After our training, not only can you say what a communicator guide is but you can do it too!
Understanding and supporting older people with Acquired Communication Disorders
Acquired Communication DisordersOur unique Acquired Communication Disorders OCN Level 2 course looks at a range of disorders that can affect older people. Led by two qualified speech and language specialists, the feedback is good...
Creating awareness
Age-related deafblindnessOur Foundation course in deafblindeness awareness is proving to be really popular with a wide range of people. Particpants come from a broad range of organisations in the community, including care service providers from private, public and voluntary…
Training for Real Change
Age-related deafblindness21 sensory support and adult social care workers/managers/support workers attended our level 3 qualification Specialist Deafblind Assessor course.
Feedback has been very positive. Again, professionals said they cherished the opportunity…
Hi-VisUK
Hearing Impairment and Visual Impairment Support UK (Hi-VisUK) is a UK registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation – a charity raising awareness, offering training & qualifications, opportunities to increase identification and improve support for older people with DSI.
Where to find us
Hearing Impairment and Visual Impairment Support UK,
The Centre for Independent Living,
Burbank Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7 NY
United Kingdom
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Registered Charity Number: 1166368
Registered Office: The Centre For Independent Living, Burbank Street, Hartlepool TS24 7NY
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