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Seeing me
 — guidance on sight and hearing difficulties for staff who care for older people
Corporate AuthorSense
PublisherSense, London, 2007
Pages25 pp
SourceSense, 11-13 Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3SR. http://www.sense.org.uk/fillinthegaps
KeywordsVisual impairment ; Hearing Impairment ; Deaf-blind ; Domiciliary services ; Care homes ; Social workers ; Guides, guide books.
AnnotationThis booklet offers information and advice about hearing and sight loss for those working with older people. It explains what dual sensory loss is and how it affects older people. It explains how older people can be supported and helped in residential care and in their own homes. It also includes a list of other information sources, and the Deafblind Manual Alphabet signing and Block Manual Alphabet signing, both of which can be a means of communication with those who are deafblind. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-070718205 B
ClassmarkBR: BV: BYD: N: KW: QR: 69N

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