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Secondary School Long Cane Independent Travel and Living Skills Workshop

An Vision Ireland staff member on the left of the image is directing three young kids in training about how to use their long canes. Each of the children has their canes angled inward so the tips of the canes are touching on the ground.
Entry Fee: Free
Vision Ireland Tallaght
Unit F5, Talbot House Tallaght Cross East
Dublin 24, Dublin 24 D24 V6XK Ireland + Google Map
Date:
March 27
Time:
10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Organiser

Margaret Bousquet
Email:
Margaret.Bousquet@vi.ie

*You can only RSVP for 5 attendees, please contact the organiser for more information

The focus of this workshop will be to further develop the student’s orientation and mobility skills and independent living skills. The workshop will include Luas travel, shopping and food preparation. The students will also have an opportunity to interact and socialise with their peers and staff will support conversations around the impact of their vision loss.

Please register your interest by 22ndĀ March 2024 to allow for staff planning. Places are not guaranteed, so early registration is advised. Times are subject to change. For any queries please contact Karen O’Connell at 0861360683/ [email protected] or Caimin Fox at 0868299132/ [email protected].

Please note: All Children and Young Personā€™s service events are only open to registered service users with Vision Ireland and/or parents or guardians, unless stated otherwise.

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