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Executive Summary

Development of bespoke software to raise awareness of Diabetes & teach pre-entry level English & ICT skills with Bangladeshi & Pakistani communities.

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Innovation Owner:
Heike Schuster-James
Organisation:
Birmingham City Council
Domain:
Education & Learning

Project Detail

Development of bespoke software to raise awareness of Diabetes & teach pre-entry level English & ICT skills with Bangladeshi & Pakistani communities.

Multimedia materials have been created which aim to guide learners through a role play discussion on diabetes including; Identifying typical symptoms, GP/Patient discussions, Recommendations for prevention & management, also to develop initial English language & ICT skills.

The project uses conversational English language audio also community language audio - in Urdu and Bengali. It targets pre-entry level learners where English is not their first language

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Organisation

Local Government:
Birmingham City Council

Project Partners:

  • Digital Birmingham
  • Aston Pride New Deal for Communities
  • SAATHI House

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