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Sector Training Activities




Eyelink Program

Designed for staff who work with vision impaired or blind clients, take advantage of three workshops in one!

An insight into vision loss

Through interactive activities, discussion and presentation, participants will experience the challenges associated with daily tasks.

The sighted guide experience

A practical experiential workshop for those who have a high level of interaction with people who are blind or vision impaired.

Essential strategies for communication

This interactive workshop will provide participants with communication strategies to improve the quality of life and independence of people who cannot see as well as they once did.

Presenter: Association for the Blind of WA – Guide Dogs WA
Date: 24 May 2012
Time: 9:30 am- 4:00 pm
Venue: The Perron Centre, Association for the Blind of WA
61 Kitchener Avenue, Victoria Park WA 6100
Cost Member: $135.00
Cost Non-Member: $170.00
Parking: Free parking is available in the Association for the Blind of WA car park and across the road. Victoria Park train station is also across the road.
Registration:
https://www.conferenceonline.com/index.cfm?page=booking&object=conference&id=16856&categorykey=539531C4%2D058F%2D4E90%2DB51C%2DBF780B55E75C&clear=1
Contact: National Disability Services WA
  Ph (08) 9208 9876
 

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