{"id":70,"date":"2015-05-01T13:22:16","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T13:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/blog\/?p=70"},"modified":"2016-06-30T15:24:05","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T15:24:05","slug":"grandroundsdiversityandculturalawareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/grandroundsdiversityandculturalawareness\/","title":{"rendered":"NCSS Grand Rounds for MAY- An NCSS Diversity and Cultural Awareness Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoTitle\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\" align=\"left\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">May 1, 2015&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoTitle\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\" align=\"left\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">NCSS Welcomes the Community to GRAND ROUNDS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">May 2015<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">NCSS welcomes community members to join staff for in-depth discussions on a wide-range of human services topics taught by professionals.&nbsp; Topics include the areas of behavioral health, children, youth and families plus, developmental services.&nbsp; These one hour brown bag seminars are usually held from 12:00-1:00pm at Northwestern Counseling &amp; Support Services.&nbsp; This is a great opportunity to learn more about specific subjects and many of the services that are available through NCSS.&nbsp; Please advise if any special accommodations are needed (wheelchair access, interpreters, etc.).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">As a brown bag seminar please feel free to bring and enjoy your lunch during the presentation.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">To register call Trisha Ketchum @ 393-6406.&nbsp; Register today.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\">Calendar of Events \/ Coming Events<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">NCSS GRAND ROUNDS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">May 2015 Schedule<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">An NCSS Diversity and Cultural Awareness Training<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; margin: auto auto auto 4.65pt; width: 477.75pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"637\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 30pt; mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes;\">\n<td style=\"height: 30pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-top: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; width: 477.75pt; background-color: transparent; border: #f0f0f0;\" width=\"637\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;\">Mon., May 18, 2015 from 12:00-1:00pm<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; letter-spacing: -0.25pt; line-height: 115%;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;\">The Realities of Deaf Culture in a Hearing Society &ndash;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;\">Mechelle Palmer, ASL Interpreter and Administrative Assistant, Developmental Services Division, and Lynette Reep, Interpreter, presenters.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt -0.15pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt -0.15pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: black; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">The success of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program has led to an increase in the deaf population locally.&nbsp; The program currently works with school systems, outpatient, and cross divisionally at NCSS.&nbsp; You&rsquo;ll learn how to use interpreters such as, deaf interpreters and hearing interpreters (the difference between them) and how to utilize their skills in a meeting.&nbsp;&nbsp; Plus, etiquette with an interpreter, how American Sign Language is its own language and differs from the English Language, and Deaf Etiquette in the office.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Part of Northwestern Counseling &amp; Support Services Grand Rounds brown bag series.&nbsp; Location: Main Office, Main Conference Room.&nbsp; To register call Trisha Ketchum at 393-6406.&nbsp; Register today!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; 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