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May 1, 2015
NCSS Welcomes the Community to GRAND ROUNDS
May 2015
NCSS welcomes community members to join staff for in-depth discussions on a wide-range of human services topics taught by professionals. Topics include the areas of behavioral health, children, youth and families plus, developmental services. These one hour brown bag seminars are usually held from 12:00-1:00pm at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services. This is a great opportunity to learn more about specific subjects and many of the services that are available through NCSS. Please advise if any special accommodations are needed (wheelchair access, interpreters, etc.).
As a brown bag seminar please feel free to bring and enjoy your lunch during the presentation.
To register call Trisha Ketchum @ 393-6406. Register today.
Calendar of Events / Coming Events
NCSS GRAND ROUNDS
May 2015 Schedule
An NCSS Diversity and Cultural Awareness Training
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Mon., May 18, 2015 from 12:00-1:00pm
The Realities of Deaf Culture in a Hearing Society – Mechelle Palmer, ASL Interpreter and Administrative Assistant, Developmental Services Division, and Lynette Reep, Interpreter, presenters.
The success of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program has led to an increase in the deaf population locally. The program currently works with school systems, outpatient, and cross divisionally at NCSS. You’ll learn how to use interpreters such as, deaf interpreters and hearing interpreters (the difference between them) and how to utilize their skills in a meeting. Plus, etiquette with an interpreter, how American Sign Language is its own language and differs from the English Language, and Deaf Etiquette in the office.
Part of Northwestern Counseling & Support Services Grand Rounds brown bag series. Location: Main Office, Main Conference Room. To register call Trisha Ketchum at 393-6406. Register today!
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