{"id":4251,"date":"2017-06-14T11:20:44","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T10:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hi-vis.org\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=4251"},"modified":"2018-04-26T09:06:03","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T08:06:03","slug":"deafblind-support-worker","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/hi-vis.org\/?portfolio=deafblind-support-worker","title":{"rendered":"Deafblind Support Worker &#8211; the practical skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize'  ><div  class='avia-slideshow av-av_slideshow_full-32de997090c749a8c82b86d1ff824dd4 avia-slideshow-featured av_slideshow_full avia-slide-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' 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data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-cae20de984eeca560df724be42b3b8ec\">\n#top .hr.av-av_hr-cae20de984eeca560df724be42b3b8ec{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-av_hr-cae20de984eeca560df724be42b3b8ec .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-cae20de984eeca560df724be42b3b8ec hr-custom  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_one_half  hr-left hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-6126cab7d8fab8d08143dd2dacdf673c\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-6126cab7d8fab8d08143dd2dacdf673c{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_half-6126cab7d8fab8d08143dd2dacdf673c av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-396ddf1f42196ca838231e61a4602801 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>This is a level 2 OCN qualification.\u00a0It is unique to HI+VISUK.<\/p>\n<p>This training is aimed at those people who are engaged with deafblind people\/older people with combined sight and hearing difficulties, in a supporting role, paid or voluntary, as a carer;\u00a0in the workplace, a medical\u00a0or social setting, either paid or as a volunteer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The aim of the programme is to enable learners to develop a range of background knowledge, communication and guiding skills that will equip them to support people who are deafblind, perhaps as a result of the ageing process.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-0aa7055fe62c3622faec82866afbaeb2\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-0aa7055fe62c3622faec82866afbaeb2{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_half-0aa7055fe62c3622faec82866afbaeb2 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-396ddf1f42196ca838231e61a4602801 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The course has been developed by professionals in the field of deafblindess in community, private and public health care settings.<\/p>\n<p>Assessment is a combination of written tasks, in-class, practical tasks and other\u00a0classroom 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data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Role of a Support Worker<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Understand the role of a support worker including methods to ensure successful communication with an acquired deafblind person.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-av_iconlist_item-9827936d3f9d27bbcf73590ceabd0617 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Understand Tactics<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Understand tactics to ensure successful communication with an acquired deafblind person.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-av_iconlist_item-690e9117d7bbc082fca8a5fe57489c81 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Daily Living<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Understand a range of aids to daily living available to support a deafblind person.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-av_iconlist_item-fc80f8f4cde7e306c659dd8bb60d202a avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Recognise the Signs<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Recognise the signs that would indicate that an older person may be deafblind.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div 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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Outside Guiding<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Understand how to safely guide a deafblind person outside their home.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-av_iconlist_item-3a1ad636264addbc776c2ae4205b05b6 avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconlist_content_wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title  '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Deafblind Manual<\/h4><\/header><div 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