The Deafness and Sexuality Project of

Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania

Presents:

Contraception Update

A Workshop for Interpreters of the

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

June 23, 2007    9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

RID CEUs in Professional Studies are available!

Certified Deaf Interpreters (CDIs) are Welcome!

Participants attending this workshop will:

q       Increase their knowledge about up-to-date information on contraceptive methods, including Emergency Contraception, Seasonale, the IUD, the Patch, the Ring, and more!

q       Review well-known methods and be introduced to upcoming ones that will be on the market soon.

q       Increase knowledge and skill with accurate signs for contraceptive methods.

q       Discuss application of this information to interpreting for clients and the Deaf community.

This workshop would be particularly useful for interpreters who have work in the family planning setting, interpret for health classes or have interest in getting the latest information.

 

NOTE:  Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is REQUIRED.  This training will be facilitated in American Sign Language by Christine Gannon, M.S.Ed.

 

Registration Form

Please fill out this form for each participant.

Name:__________________________________________________________________

Employer:_______________________________________________________________

Address:_________________________________________________________________

Phone: __________________Fax:___________________ Email: ___________________

 

Contraception Update

Payment type:

q       $45 by June 15, 2007

 

Includes:

Ø      .6 RID CEUs

Ø      Light refreshments, lunch on own

Ø      Scholarships provided

Ø      Handouts

Ø      Certificate of completion

 

For more information:

Please call 215-351-5514 v/tty or email

Christine.gannon@ppsp.org.

q       MasterCard

q       VISA

q       Discover

q       Purchase Order

q       Check enclosed

Account #: ___________________________

Payment total: $________ Exp. Date: ______

Signature: ____________________________

 

 

Return form to: Judith Pissano, PPSP, 1144 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, phone 215-351-5580, fax 215-351-5594 or email judith.pissano@ppsp.org.