Description:
Victim Service Providers (VSPs) interact with survivors in numerous ways and environments, including the information environment. The information environment encompasses all the ways in which we collect, process, provide, understand, and act on information.
During this learning exchange, Aquia Pusch and Sandra Harrell will discuss how victims with disabilities and Deaf and hard-of-hearing victims interact with the information environment, including barriers experienced. Additionally, during this learning exchange, participants will be provided with best practices when reviewing their organization’s informational environment and creating accessible materials.
Objectives:
Discuss the connection between the informational environment and the ability of victims with disabilities and Deaf victims to access healing services.
Establish adaptable practices and policies to meet the unique needs of diverse communities with disabilities and Deaf individuals.
Explore assistive tools in making accessible materials.
Create a reviewal process for the accessibility of your organization’s materials.
Develop accessible training materials.
Presenter Bios:
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