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Supporting People who are Deaf or have Hearing Loss

Description

The resource aims to help social workers and social care workers recognise the types, causes and signs of hearing loss, and learn how to support and communicate more effectively with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.

Open Resource

This resource has been developed by the Social Care Council in partnership with Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID)  – National hearing loss charity.

It was developed in 2021 and updated in 2022.

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If you need any help/support using/accessing the above digital resources, please email learningzone@niscc.hscni.net 

NB: The resources work best when launched from Chrome, Microsoft Edge or Safari web browsers.

Updated: 18/08/2022