Working with students who are visually impaired: An experimental workshop

Friday, March 30, 2012 - 10:00am

Event:  Human Rights & Diversity Speaker Series
             Working with students who are visually impaired: An experimental 
             workshop
Date: March 20, 2012
Time: 10 a.m. - 12 noon
Location: Room B308, North Campus, Refreshments will be served at 9:30 a.m.

Hosted by the Community Education Team, Canadian National Institute of the Blind (CNIB)

Attend this workshop to:

- Expand your understanding about the four common eye conditions - age-related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, cataracts and diabetic retinopathy
- Experience first hand how your vision is affected through a sight simulation exercise
- Learn how to properly guide someone with vision loss comfortably, respectfully and safely through sighted guide training.

To register, email nancy.sims@humber.ca.