DSWA Keyword Sign Workshops

We are pleased to offer two Key Word Sign Workshops this year; the first of which is taking place May 28th.

This introductory key word sign course will teach you about the principles of key word sign and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating.

The workshop covers a range of topics including:

Principles of Key word Sign and gesture
How sign helps communication development and support verbal communication.
Which signs to teach
Basic vocabulary of signs to use everyday

Who is the workshop suitable for?

Parents
Carers
Family
Teachers
Support workers
Anyone supporting someone with hearing or speech challenges.

Can I use my Childs NDIS funds to attend?
If self managed or plan managed, YES!

Can I attend if I don’t have a child on NDIS?
Yes, you can choose the ‘Public’ ticket option.

Date: Wednesday 28th May 2025
Time: 9am – 4pm
Venue: Belmont Hub Level 2, 213 Wright Street, Cloverdale
Cost: $200 pp

Booking link: https://www.trybooking.com/DAWCS

Registrations close on the 21st May 2025

For more details contact: familysupport@downsyndromewa.org.au or call 08 6182 3690