Training and Consultation - DeafBlind Services - DeafBlind Services Minnesota
Provides training on topics related to deafblindness and working with deafblind consumers, such as: - Best practices for working with deafblind consumers - Communication with deafblind individuals; low vision, tactile and pro-tactile modes - Consultation for agencies, organizations or families regarding deafblindness, service provision and supports for deafblind individuals and families of deafblind children. - DeafBlindness awareness and sensitivity - DeafBlind culture - Human guide skills - Interpreting for deafblind individuals - Intervenor Service Provider skills - Vision and hearing loss with seniors - Services and supports to families with deafblind children - Support Service Provider (SSP) skills - What is deafblindness (combined vision and hearing loss)?
Last assured
02/05/2024
Physical Address
3230 Spruce Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Voice
Fax
(612)872-0189
Application process
Call; email; videophone
Fee
- Call for fee information; donations accepted - Typically a fee-for-services contract is completed for training or consultation services. Presentations about agency services are free of charge. Fees dependent upon topic, length of presentation or consultation, size of audience, location.
Eligibility
Serves residents or organizations of Minnesota
Service area
MN
Agency info
DeafBlind Services Minnesota
Advances the independence of children and adults with a combined hearing loss and vision loss through a variety of support and instructional programs and services.