Understanding Deafblindness as a Spectrum: A New Resolution in Deafblind Awareness MonthThe Board of Deafblind International DbI and the Executive Council of the World Federation of the Deafblind WFDBNoting that deafblindness is a condition of…
Category: What is New
The Call for Abstracts has been extended!
We have already received 110 submissions for the first Joint World Conference of Deafblind International and the World Federation of the Deafblind — and you still have time to submit your abstract. The new deadline…
Now Available: “Adult Medical Issues in CHARGE Syndrome” Webinar Recording
Welcome to the webinar recording “Adult Medical Issues in CHARGE Syndrome: Insights, Stories and Developing a Comprehensive Care Checklist.”In this session, Claudia Junghans—First President of the German CHARGE Group and mother of a 21-year-old son…
Webinar Recording Now Available: Life Beyond School
The recording of our recent webinar “Life Beyond School: When Passions Turn into Meaningful Employment” is now available to watch.In this insightful and deeply personal presentation, Claudia Junghans, 1st President of the German CHARGE Group…
Call for Papers: Clinical Forum on Communication and Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI)
Children with vision differences—and particularly those with Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI)—and their families frequently interact with speech-language pathology services during early intervention and throughout their school years. Despite this, many speech-language pathologists receive limited formal…
Guide and Haptics for Persons with Deafblindness in Spanish
As part of the Global Education Campaign for Persons with Deafblindness led by DbI, we share the “Guide and Haptics for Persons with Deafblindness”, a valuable resource that promotes communication, orientation, and participation in community…