Improvers Lipreading - Dumfries and Galloway Hard of Hearing Group

Join this ten week improvers lipreading course and build on themes covered at the introductory level.

As you further develop your lipreading skills you will also improve your ability to communicate and reduce the impact of hearing loss. This course is designed for those who have some experience and knowledge of lipreading, but newcomers to lipreading would also be welcome.

Topics will include:-

Communication and Repair Strategies (keeping the conversation moving).
Revision of helpful lip shape groups and an introduction to less helpful groups.
Introduction to the Vowel groups, including the significance of regional accent and dialect.
Conversation building,

The course will delivered by our experienced Course Tutor, Tracy Carroll. Tracy will give you the opportunity to practise lipreading in a safe and positive environment.

Please note: This course will be conducted via Zoom

This 10 week course starts on Wednesday the 4th May 2022 and we are offering two time slots:

10am – 11.45am

6pm – 7.45pm

If you would like to take part in the training but haven’t any way to access Zoom we can lend you one of our tablets for the duration of the course. These tablets have zoom and email pre-installed so you don’t need to worry about having pre-existing technological know how.

Just tell us if you would like to borrow a tablet when contacting us to book your place

To register for the course please email us at officedghhg@gmail.com or phone/text us on 07896 342 878

Please make sure you provide us with :

The name of the course i.e Improvers.
The time slot you would like to register for.
Your full name.
Details of any hearing loss.

If you would like to borrow a tablet to access the course via Zoom then please remember to tell us in your email.

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