Beyond Now Conference 2018

The Shepherd Centre will hold its annual conference for past graduates with details as follows:

When: Wednesday 1st August 2018

Time: 4:00pm – 9:00pm (dinner and refreshments included)

Where: The Shepherd Centre, 146 Burren St, Newtown (street parking avail, Macdonaltown station 2 minute walk away)

Cost: $50 per person

In keeping with the “Beyond Sound” program vision, all past students and parents/carers will be welcome to attend

Professional speakers will talk on significant topics for graduates with hearing loss including:

Why diversity matters and how the corporate world is changing
Diversity is the new black – employment issues and tips
Education expectations – access and support, advocacy, rights, expectations, growth mindset, choosing a school
NDIS navigation – the landscape for the next 2 years
Seamless Support panel – from early intervention to starting school to youth mentors to beyond
Hearing Beyond the Horizon – AI & hearing technology update
Beyond Sound, Beyond Now – 2018/19 opportunities
Networking