Webinar One:The Life of an Active and Courageous Deaf Woman.Speaker:Koula SomarakiLived Experience of Usher Syndrome Type I, GreeceDate/Time:Wednesday 25th February 2026 4.30pm (CET) Webinar Two:From Signs to Sounds: A New Journey with Technology and Ac-quired…
Author: Ilya Platonov
Sharing Best Practices: Structuring Classrooms
“Please join us in our next online “Best practice – Swap market” on the 22nd of September at 4:00 pm Central European Time. The topic is: ”Structuring classrooms”. The presenters will be Gunther Meyer Reinhard,…
Deafblind International 50th Anniversary
This year, Deafblind International (DbI) is celebrating its 50th anniversary! We are delighted to celebrate this milestone with you — DbI members, families, service providers, researchers, and people with lived experience.
New Video: Emerging Communication in Deafblind Education (In Spanish)
How do we help students with deafblindness move from basic gestures to meaningful language?In this new Spanish-language video, educator Lorena Antesana shares practical, rights-grounded approaches for the classroom. Drawing on van Dijk’s principles, she walks…
Join the DbI Usher Network
Emma Boswell shares more about how DbI works — a network of many networks! Learn more about the Usher Network and become a member yourself!
CHARGE Syndrome Awareness Day 2026
Today, on August 8, we celebrate CHARGE Syndrome Awareness Day!We are spelling the letters of CHARGE around the world to raise awareness of CHARGE syndrome. Please join us on this special day! And feel welcome…