In a world that often relies on sight and sound, there are many other ways to experience, understand, and relate to one another. This season, we invite you to explore connection beyond the usual —…
Category: Past Focus Themes
ICF Core Set and Functional Definition/Criteria of Deafblindness: Implementation
Deafblind International (DbI) is pleased to share the successful completion of the ICF Core Sets for Deafblindness, developed within the framework of the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
One of DbI’s core values is DIVERSITY. This is the corresponding statement: “Diversity. Promoting integrity and inclusion for each and everyone concerned and involved worldwide”.
Current Communication Theme: The Power of Social Connection
This theme celebrates the profound impact of human connection within the deafblind community, centered on the foundational principle that people always come first.
ICF Core Sets for Deafblindness: Gains and Milestones
Creating the ICF Core Sets for Deafblindness is a complex journey that takes international collaboration, scientific rigor, and time. In this video, Scientific Lead Dr. Walter Wittich offers a behind-the-scenes look at the key milestones…
ICF Core Sets and functional definition/criteria of deafblindness: 1 year later
Deafblind International (DbI) is pleased to share the successful completion of the ICF Core Sets for Deafblindness, developed within the framework of the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).