Bru Columbanus • Cork
€20
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Communicating with People with Severe/Profound Intellectual Disability
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UCC Brookfield Health Sciences Complex College Road T12 K8AF Cork Ireland
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^^^Please note there is a change in venue from 2.25 to G.02 in Brookfield to meet demand and accommodate numbers ^^^
Prof. Juliet Goldbart and Ms. Anne-Marie Martin will explore and discuss:
- The development of communication skills
- How people with severe/profound intellectual disability are likely to communicate
- The importance of supporting comprehension/understanding in the health care context
- Communication strategies for interactions involving people with severe/profound intellectual disability
Prof. Juliet Goldbart is Professor of Developmental Disabilities in the Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
Ms. Anne-Marie Martin is a Lecturer and Programme Leader of the BSc Nursing (Intellectual Disability) in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, UCC.