South West Massive: Understanding Deafblindness

Understanding Deafblindness

Wednesday,  4th October at 6.30pm – 7.40pm
Online

Hosted by Emma Boswell, a postgraduate Diploma holder in deafblind studies and personal lived experience.

Emma has many years experiencing working directly with deafblind people in the UK and internationally. She has Usher syndrome and holds a postgraduate diploma in Deafblind studies. She is the chair of DbI Usher Network.

Introduction to understanding Deafblindness.

Key points:
In-depth learning about deafblindness.
differences between Congenital DB and Acquired DB.
Q&A session.

Delivered in BSL, with interpretation by Richard Law.

Cost £20 (half of regular price)

Feedback from previous attendees: “It was really useful to find out more about different types of deafblindness, but the best part was asking Emma any and all questions about her lived experience”.