Key Word Sign Workshop - Out Loud Developmental Services
Event Information
Description
Key Word Sign (formerly referred to as Makaton), is the use of natural gesture and formal signs to support
communication and understanding of language. Key Word Sign may be used with both children and adults
and supports communicators who have difficulties with attention, comprehension and/or developing speech.
The Basic Key Word Sign is aimed at parents/carers or support staff who would like to learn how to improve communication with someone who has complex communication needs.
Morning and afternoon tea will be provided. Course fees also include Getting Started with Key Word Signing book.
Participants to bring own lunch.
Please note families with funding at Out Loud do not have to purchase tickets and can select the free option to have tickets purchased under funding. Please contact Out Loud if you are not sure which ticket type you need to purchase.