Thu, May 09
|Webinar
Sight Loss Awareness Session
The charity Guide Dogs is running an awareness session on 09 May 2024 to promote sight loss awareness Sighted Guide technique
Time & Location
May 09, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Webinar
About the Event
Tourism South East and the charity Guide Dogs is running an awareness session on 09 May 2024 to promote sight loss awareness Sighted Guide techniques and help you understand the regulations and give you guideance on how to make your visually impaired guests welcome.
This session will be facilitated by a Guide Dogs Community Development Officer Tim Seamark-Coope and will cover:
• Eye conditions
• Emotional consequences of sight loss
• Challenges of vision impairment
• Access rights
• Sighted Guiding Techniques
When covering Sighted Guiding Techniques, we aim to impart useful hints and tips in order to promote best practice. Our sessions are not only about increasing knowledge and awareness, but also instilling confidence.