It was much more than a conference: The 1st Regional DbI Conference in Asia, held in Pokhara, Nepal, from 1-3 March 2025, created and renewed friendships, shared rich experiences of outstandingly committed organisations and individuals…
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1st Regional DbI Conference in Asia Is Open
320 participants with and without lived experience from 23 countries, around 70 presentations and workshops: The 1st Regional DbI Conference in Asia is now open and already a huge and important success.Highlights of the first…
The Video from the Tactile Communication Project
We’re pleased to share video from the Tactile Communication Project, led by Monash University, Able Australia, and NAATI. This initiative has focused on best practices in tactile Auslan for those with deafblindness, resulting in improved…
Research Focus: Enhancing Lives Through Assistive Technology in Deafblindness
Researchers from three continents are discussing an exploratory study titled “My Assistive Technology Framework Outcomes.” Watch this video to learn how this research expands knowledge in the field of deafblindness.
Social Justice & The Right to Education
This week is remarkable. 20 February is World Day of Social Justice. It was designated by the UN General Assembly in 2007 to remind us of the need to build a fairer and more equitable…
University of Melbourne Co-Designs Housing Roadmap with Participants and Partners
The University of Melbourne, in collaboration with Deafblind Australia and CHARGE Syndrome Australasia, is co-designing a housing roadmap for NDIS participants with multiple and complex support needs. Using the Individualised Supported Living Framework, the project…