Category: Persons

Dr. Andrea Wanka, is a teacher for special education of children with deafblindness and currently working as a Professor for Deafblindness and Early Education of children with complex needs at the University of Education Heidelberg.…

Cathy has been involved in the development and provision of services to adults and children who are deafblind since the early ’80s. Her career began working with children who were congenitally deafblind in the provincial…

ROYAL KENTALIS Royal Kentalis is a national organization in the Netherlands, specialized in providing diagnostics, care and education amongst others to persons who are deafblind. Our expertise is focused on bridging communication barriers. Our staff…

Frank Kat has over 18 years of experience in the field of Deafblindness, working with a very wide range of people and organizations, mainly education, research, and care. Frank has worked internationally, as a member…

Gloria Rodríguez-Gil is the Director, Latin America, and the Caribbean, for Perkins International. Born and educated in Costa Rica, Spain, and the United States. Currently, she leads Perkins International programs in Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, and…

As a student in 1995 was placed in a residential home for adult people with congenital deafblindness for my internship. I didn’t know anything about this combinated sensory loss, and what its impact on a…