Sight Loss Awareness and Guide Running course
September 08, 2024
by Martin Lawrence
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Redway Runners are organising a Sight Loss Awareness and Guide Running courses on Saturday 28 September from 10am to 1pm in Great Linford.
Features
- Information on types of visual impairment and common sight loss conditions
- Appropriate terminology and behaviour
- Making sessions blind and partially sighted participant friendly
- Guide running top tips, safety
- Guide running practical sessions
- Further support and resources
Benefits
- Effectively guide blind and partially sighted runners
- Provide training sessions that are enjoyable and accessible for blind and partially sighted runners
- Awareness of where and how to access further support and information
On completion of the course:
In order to receive your licence, you will need to complete the Mandatory Safeguarding & First Aid training (Tier 1). You’ll be sent details how to book this.
The course is being paid for by Redway Runners, places are limited, only book a place if you will definitely attend. You must be 18+
To book sign in to your Redway Runners Love Admin account, go to ‘Events’ and book a place
Non Redway Runners members who want to guide are also welcome, book at:
https://app.loveadmin.com/EventsLink/2BA4A302403BD3AEE99421B64A7583FC.htm