149 education professionals joined a joint RNIB/Sense virtual training event on 30th November. The session was part of RNIB’s free CPD offer to all those working with children/young people with vision impairment which runs throughout the academic year in a twilight session from 4-5.30pm.  The full programme can be found here: Training for professionals supporting learners with visual impairments | RNIB

Sense and RNIB are working together to deliver training for those working with children with VI and complex needs and/or multi-sensory impairment.  November’s session discussed the importance of play – at any age and included some very practical take-away ideas.  Two further sessions are planned Intensive interaction and the use of resonance boards and exploring a tactile world, in January and June respectively.  See the link on RNIB for more details and how to sign up.