ENABLING COMMUNICATION
A course for family carers who are supporting someone whose disabilities limit their capacity to communicate
Topics covered:
* Understanding communication and communication breakdown
* How to develop systems to enable successful communication, including visual communication
* Ideas for intervention, interaction and learning within the home and education environments
Facilitator: Judanne Young is a speech-language pathologist who has been working in private practice in Canberra for 19 years, working with both adults and children. She now specialises in autism and disability and also works with people with learning difficulties as well as providing consultancy to numerous early intervention services in the ACT region.
Dates: 4 sessions (Wednesdays) - 5, 12, 19, 26 September
Time: 10am-12noon
Venue: CIT Woden, Ainsworth St, Phillip.
Cost: Free
To register: 6207 3628 or CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au>
Jenny Thompson
Coordinator and Trainer
Skills for Carers Program
Centre for Health, Community and Wellbeing
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