Sense provides specialist training programmes for teaching and caring professionals working with deafblind or multi-sensory impaired children or adults.
Services include:
Flexible, high-quality training covering all aspects of deafblindness - including:
- awareness of the impact of sensory impairment
- mobility
- communication
- adapting the environment
- tactile awareness
Training can be tailored to meet individual requirements.
Specialist courses designed to meet the needs of professionals and carers in such areas as:
- communication systems and techniques
- massage
- challenging behaviour
- personal and sexual development
Training courses in Intervenor skills for people working on a one-to-one basis with deafblind or multi-sensory impaired children or adults.
Ongoing training and advice for staff working with deafblind and multi-sensory impaired people.
Externally accredited courses, such as Deafblind Awareness, Deafblind Support Worker, and Communication and Guiding Skills, are also available.
