People with disabilities from culturally diverse communities sharing practical tips about living well. Listen to our content sorted by language at speakmylanguage.com.au The Speak My Language (Disability) program involves people with disabilities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and other guest speakers, sharing practical tips and resources to support living well with a disability. Speak My Language (Disability) is funded by Commonwealth Department of Social Services and is proudly delivered via an historic partnership between all State and Territory Ethnic and Multicultural Communities‘ Councils across Australia.
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Saturday Oct 09, 2021
Saturday Oct 09, 2021
Martha Sequeira habla sobre cómo ella ayuda a las personas con discapacidad a mejorar sus habilidades de comunicación. Además, explica que las personas usan diferentes formas de comunicarse con los demás. Por ejemplo, a través de juegos didácticos les ayuda a desarrollar sus habilidades comunicativas. Esta historia trata sobre cómo usa los signos de palabras clave como un sistema de comunicación.
About the guest speaker
Martha es terapeuta del lenguaje bilingüe que actualmente trabaja en una organización sin fines de lucro que provee servicios de rehabilitación, terapia, tecnología asistida y servicios para personas con discapacidad y apoyo para sus familias. Ademas, tiene siete años de experiencia professional como profesora de inglés para inmigrantes en Australia y cinco años como terapeuta del lenguaje en Venezuela trabajando con niños en edad escolar con dificultades de aprendizaje.
(Martha Sequeira talks about how she helps people with disability to improve their communications skills. Also, she explains that people use different ways to communicate with others. For example, through didactic games she helps them to develop their communications skills. This story is about how she uses the key word signs as a system of communication.
About the guest speaker
Bilingual Speech Pathologist currently working for a non-profit organisation which provides rehabilitation, therapy, early intervention, community inclusion, assistive technology and disability services to people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers. In addition to substantial experience in speech and language skills development and peer mentoring as a result of over seven years' experience as a teacher of English as a Second Language for adult migrants in Australia, besides to 5 years' experience as a Speech Pathologist in Venezuela (Spanish) with school-aged children with learning difficulties.
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