by Joy-Ann Gill | Nov 27, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) A back-yard gardening project, initiated by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and jointly executed with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, will conclude at month-end. The project, which ran from October 28 to...
by Joy Springer | Jan 24, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Registration is currently open for all persons interested in learning sign language. The programme, being offered by the National Disabilities Unit, comprises classes at the Basic II and Intermediate levels for adults. The Basic ll classes are being held...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Aug 28, 2018 | Ministry News
Persons who successfully completed the basic level I and II sign language classes and wish to advance their knowledge will have the opportunity to do so from September. The National Disabilities Unit (NDU), in collaboration with the Irving Wilson School, will hold an...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Dec 8, 2017 | Ministry News
The National Disabilities Unit (NDU) will resume its basic sign language classes on Monday, January 15, 2018, which will run until Friday, April 13. Basic level 1 classes for adults will be conducted at the Irving Wilson School, The Pine, St. Michael, two evenings per...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 30, 2017 | Ministry News
Students of the Irving Wilson School are now “earthquake ready”. This follows the sensitisation today of approximately 20 students of the special needs school about what to do during an earthquake, conducted through the use of sign language. The session formed part of...
