Healthy Deaf Minds - workshop

Deaf Children Australia and Queensland Health Statewide Consultation Service Deafness & Mental Health are pleased to present a workshop providing insights into mental health and deafness for deaf sector, legal, health and allied professionals, along with deaf community members.

Delegates will have the opportunity to enhance their knowledge of the communication issues and deprivation that many deaf people encounter, and the forensic aspects of mental health and deafness.

They will also learn about the difficulties deaf people face in the Criminal Justice System and the use of Sign Language Interpreters in mental health and court settings.

Venue: Russell Strong Auditorium, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Rd Woolloongabba QLD

Time: 9.30am registration for a 10am start - finish at 4.15pm

Cost: $198 inc. GST (professional) and $99 inc. GST (community member/student)

Registrations close: October 21

Register now:www.trybooking.com/99157

Enquiries:officeofceo@deafchildren.org.au