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Hearing Impaired Social Group
15th February @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Monday, repeating until 6th September 2021
A peer-support / social group for clients with a hearing impairment. Topics for each session can be raised by group members and sessions facilitated by Jade (mental health support worker) to ensure everyone has their say and they are having fun! Topics include common difficulties in communication as a hearing impaired person, sharing advice between group members for dealing with difficult situations, organising guest speakers and events for group members (currently on hold due to covid-19 restrictions), sharing positive stories about family or pets.
Who is this group for?
Who the group is for: Any Live Well Leeds client with a hearing impairment (but whose first language is not BSL)
How do I Join?
Google Meet
(use of captions / subtitles)
This group event will be delivered via Google Meet*. You can find out more about Google Meet, sign up and download the application.
*You will need to have Google Meet installed on your device to partake in this event.
Accessibility
Closed Captioning
Capture every word said with closed captioning. Google Meet integrates seemlessly with 3rd party closed captioning providers.
Automatic Transcripts
Transcripts are automatically generated and synchronised to make it easy to search and review meetings recordings.
Keyboard Accessibility
Accomplish all major workflows with ease using a keyboard. Google Meet supports Keyboard Shortcuts for easy navigation of Google Meet features.
Screen Reader Support
Use Google Meet without a screen. We use the latest accessibility standards to ensure that the product is fully accessible to the latest screen readers.
