WBP is thrilled to host a workshop in honour of Deaf-Blind Awareness month for June 2013.
We are excited to bring a world reknown Deaf-Blind woman, Coco Roschaert to guest present & facilitate a very important workshop.
Please come and support your Deaf-Blind brothers & sisters! They are a part of our Deaf Community!
Title:Â Being Deaf-Blind in the Deaf-Community: Perspectives from Both Sides
What is the right way to approach a Deaf-Blind community person?
How can I ensure that Deaf-Blind are included in the Deaf community?
What is the difference between an intervenor and an interpreter for the Deaf-Blind?
Role plays:
How do I communicate with a Deaf-Blind person?
How do I use tactile sign language?
When? Thursday June 20, 2013
Time?   6:00 – 6:30pm.  Sign In & Social
        6:30 – 10:00pm. Workshop
Where? Room 1640, Douglas College, 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC
To RVSP/Register, and to request Deaf Interpreters:Â Contact Lisa Anderson, Workshop Coordinator
E-mail:Â wbp.workshops@vch.ca
TTY:Â 604-456-0901
FAX:Â 604-456-0904
Register by June 18, 2013 to avoid disappointment
