Deafblindness and D Guide - Resources and Review

Facilities to learn the Deafblind Manual Alphabet and the Two
Handed Manual Alphabet used by sighted deaf people. Also provides information about Braille, Moon, Cochlear Implants, the Retinal Implant Project, the causes of deafblindness, and articles about deafness and deafblindness.
 
Index of resources on deafblindness including conferences and courses, journals and periodicals, equipment, WWW access for deafblind people and services provided by email.
 
Documents and links to Internet blindness resources. Headings include Braille history, literacy, translators and advocacy, deaf
blind, other disabilities, eye conditions, organisations and research news.
 
Information on SSC publications and videos and a selection of articles from around the world relating to the education of sensory impaired young people. Also provides access to the Sensory Information Service database of contact details for related organisations.
 
Includes contact details for centres, schools, associations, and family support groups.
 
The aim of Deafblind UK is to further the interests of deafblind persons by every means and in every way open to it. Includes a section devoted to Usher syndrome, a 24
hour free helpline and information about services, and training and facilities available to members. Also features a guide to communicating with a deafblind person using the deafblind manual alphabet.
 
Organisations offering services to deafblind people and their families. Provides contact details including email addresses for those organisations which have them.
 
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