Objectives

DbI Objectives

to promote and improve the recognition and awareness of deafblindness as a unique congenital or acquired disability that affects children, adults and elderly people
to support the civil rights of deafblind people and the equalisation of opportunities in all aspects of life
to encourage the development of networks and opportunities for association and learning for professionals and to the benefit of deafblind people and their families
to enable interaction between deafblind people, families, professionals, organisations in the field and the wider community
to promote and improve education and opportunities for development for deafblind people
to encourage support and services for deafblind people that lead to self-determination and quality of life
to promote and improve quality in services for deafblind people by encouraging research, staff development and training, policies that lead to good practice and the dissemination of information.

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