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SUMMARY:FODHHS Workshop/Social
DESCRIPTION:These workshops/socials are available for Deaf\, DeafBlind\, and Hard of Hearing to learn about different topics! Workshops/Socials are on the second Tuesday of the month from 10am-2pm at our building\, the Special Olympics Unified Sports and Inclusion Center\, on 68th Street in Grand Rapids! \nPlease park on the West side of the building and follow signs to our office. \nTopics change each month. Follow our Facebook page to see more about this month’s topic! \nhttps://www.facebook.com/deafhhs 
URL:https://deafhhs.org/event/fodhhs-workshop-social-copy/
LOCATION:160 68th St SW\, 160 68th Street SW Ste 140\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548\, US
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SUMMARY:D&HHS Board Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite D&HHS community members to join us for a meet and greet with the D&HHS Board of Directors and representatives from Innivee Strategies to discuss the ongoing Executive Director search process.\n\nAs shared previously\, the D&HHS Board\, in partnership with Innivee Strategies\, is making excellent progress in identifying candidates to lead our organization into the future. The team is working diligently to find a dedicated leader who will:\n-Advance D&HHS’s mission and values-Strengthen our vital community programs and services-Build partnerships that enhance our impact in the region-Champion the needs of those we serve\n\nDuring this session\, Innivee Strategies will join us virtually via Zoom to provide a brief overview of the search process\, followed by an opportunity for community questions and discussion. This will also be a chance to meet and connect with your D&HHS Board members in person in an informal setting.\n\nD&HHS deeply values the community’s interest\, support\, and engagement in this important search. We encourage you to attend this valuable opportunity to learn more about how our next leader will be selected and to share your thoughts about the future of our organization.\n\nEvent Details-Date: Wednesday\, June 25th\, 2025-Time: 3:30 PM-Location: The Community Collaboration Center in the Special Olympics Building – 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548-Format: In-person meet and greet with D&HHS Board; Innivee Strategies joining virtually via Zoom for Q&A session.\n\nAccommodation requests and RSVP can be sent to Gail at board@deafhhs.org \nSee less
URL:https://deafhhs.org/event/dhhs-board-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:160 68th St SW\, 160 68th Street SW Ste 140\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548\, US
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SUMMARY:What to Do When Your Patient is DeafBlind
DESCRIPTION:What to Do When Your Patient is DeafBlindPresenter: Isabell Florence\, DeafBlind ProfessionalDate & Time: Friday\, June 27 | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PMLocation: Special Olympics of Michigan Building – 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548 \nRegistration Fee: $75/ticket – $75 is earlybird registration pricing. The ticket price will increase to $90 after 5/30/25. Registration closes 6/20/25. \nREGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED \nJoin us this DeafBlind Awareness month with professional Isabell Florence for an eye-opening and practical workshop designed to equip healthcare providers\, support staff\, and service professionals with the knowledge and tools to effectively serve patients who are DeafBlind. This interactive session will introduce participants to the definition and spectrum of DeafBlindness\, offer immersive simulations to build empathy and awareness\, and provide an overview of various communication modes and methods used within the DeafBlind community. \nAttendees will also gain an understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\, including legal responsibilities and best practices for providing appropriate accommodations. Whether you’re new to working with DeafBlind individuals or looking to deepen your competency\, this workshop offers valuable insights to promote accessibility\, respect\, and effective care. \nTarget Audience\nPhysicians\, Residents/Fellows\, Physician Assistants\, Pharmacists\, Pharmacy Technicians\, Nurses/APRNs\, Psychologists\, Social Workers\, Dietitians (RD/DTR)\, Physical Therapists\, Occupational Therapists\, Emergency Services (Fire\, EMT\, Police) \nCancellation Policy – 50% refund if cancelled by May 30\, 2025. After May 30 no refund will be given. D&HHS reserves the right to cancel at any time with a full refund. \nQuestions?\nEvent Questions: Erica Chapin\, echapin@deafhhs.org
URL:https://deafhhs.org/event/what-to-do-when-your-patient-is-deafblind/
LOCATION:Special Olympics of Michigan Building\, 160 68th St SW Ste 140\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548\, US
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