Deafblindness
5 Dec 2024
Digital inclusion for persons with deafblindness – a human right
At a time when technology is advancing fast, it is more important than ever to ensure that no one is left behind. Our recent webinar Usher S [...]
Deafblindness
25 Nov 2024
New update of landmark definition on deafblindness
The Nordic Leadership Forum on Deafblindness has released an updated comprehensive definition of deafblindness now available in six language [...]
Deafblindness
19 Nov 2024
Nordic networks collaborating on a holistic approach to deafblindness
A storyteller with humour, developed cognition, bright understanding of others and purposeful strategies. Those were some of the findings th [...]
Deafblindness
8 May 2023
Parents crucial when children with deafblindness develop language
"Every time I went to a course aimed at professionals working with deafblindness I thought 'But this is what parents need to learn!'", says [...]
Deafblindness
6 Apr 2022
Technology paired with human rights leads to the future
”Send an email or order a preset list of groceries with just the click of a button or custom make physical aids with a 3D-printer.” A b [...]
Deafblindness
27 May 2021
Outdoor activities can be used to develop tactile language
"To develop language we need to find things that we want to talk about, like sharing a genuinly interesting activity outdoors", says Joe Gib [...]
Disability issues
22 Feb 2017
Se våra nya webbfilmer inom dövblindområdet
Under december och januari spelade Nordens välfärdscenter in föreläsningar om Usher syndrom, Alströms syndrom och om kommunikationsutve [...]
Disability issues
18 Jan 2016
Teckenspråkstolkar för personer med medfödd dövblindhet
Danska Socialstyrelsen beskriver i en intressant artikel ett pilotprojekt där man har undersökt om och hur teckenspråkstolkar, som är va [...]