Families
If you're looking for a unique, informative and interesting experience for your community group's next outing, then why not visit the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) at North Rocks. RIDBC can accommodate a variety of different groups from Monday to Friday and each tour includes a brief presentation as well as a guided walking visit to a number of RIDBC's state of the art facilities (It is advised that comfortable walking shoes are worn). Morning tea is also provided to all guests.
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The Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) welcomes numerous community groups and committees for tours of our facilities. RIDBC also provides special guest speakers for a variety of community events and functions.
As well as providing extensive information about the numerous services that RIDBC provides, a tour or visit one from one of special guest speakers will give participants:
- An insight into the extensive support RIDBC provides to sensory impaired children and their families as Australia's largest special educator
- A brief historical overview as one of Australia's oldest charities
- Information about the individual children RIDBC assists, the everyday challenges these children face and their numerous achievements
- A better understanding of the facilities and equipment needed to provide education and support to these children
Tours of RIDBC will include a brief presentation as well as a walking tour of a number of RIDBC's state of the art facilities (It is advised that comfortable walking shoes are worn).
If your social or community group are interested in completing a tour or booking a RIDBC guest speaker for your next function, please call RIDBC's Community Liaison Officer, Robyn Clarke on (02) 9871 1233 or email robyn.clarke@ridbc.org.au.
