$792

Culturally Affirmative Work and Life (Modules 1, 2, 3, & 4)

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4 Products

This bundle is for anyone who works or lives with Deaf or hard-of-hearing people, and wants a deeper understanding of their lived experience. Suitable for parents, families educators, counsellors, NDIS staff, social services, legal, and police settings. If you want to be an ally, or advocate for improvements, this is for you. Site licenses for 2 or more people are further discounted. Email connect@macroconsult.com.au

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$220

Module 1 : Deaf, deaf, d/Deaf

Course
22 Lessons
730-day access

This 2.5 hr module examines the experiences of Deaf and hard-of-hearing people in 6 chapters: Identity, Language, Culture, Education, Social Considerations, Hearing Tech, Audism & Deaf gain. This module invites people to challenge pre-existing biases, promoting a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives in the DHH community. This module is essential learning for people new to the area. (Module access lasts 2yrs)

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$220

Module 2 : Access Across the Lifespan

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13 Lessons
730-day access

This 2 hour module explores access and identity across the lifespan in 4 chapters, introducing statistics on age-related hearing loss, the diagnosis process and daily adjustments. Building on content promoting linguistic diversity, the course advocates for a nuanced understanding and inclusive approach to supporting people across the whole audiological and DHH identity spectrum. (Module access lasts 2yrs)

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$220

Module 3 : Communication Strategies

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9 Lessons
730-day access

This 2 hour module explores diverse communication strategies, emphasising accessibility. Across 3 chapters you’ll learn about sign languages, AI and human captioning, the simplicity of “plain” English and how to use these tools. From infancy's nonverbal cues to the complexities of interpreting, this course will take you across the cultural bridge of inclusive communication for everyone. (Module access lasts 2yrs)

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Module 4 : Culturally Affirmative Helping Conversations

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14 Lessons
730-day access

This 2.5 hour module introduces you to essential skills for culturally affirmative helping conversations. A case study for health, education, social services & police settings is presented (great for counsellors & social workers too). We also provide a comprehensive checklist help to make your workplace more accessible and affirming, with individual, environmental & organisational adjustments. (Access lasts 2 years)

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