Deaf-Blindness & Issues for Deaf-Blind People

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A number of disorders can result in deaf-blindness.

Eg: Ushers Syndrome

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[Edit]1 Issues for people with deaf-blindness

  • schools, such as the Robert Reid Centre, Sydney
  • support groups
  • organisations such as Deaf Services Queensland (DSQ)
  • communication needs such as tactile fingerspelling and Deaf-Blind Interpreters

[Edit]2 Support Technology

  • visual aids
  • printed braille materials

[Edit]3 Support Organisations

Deafblind Association Australia (http://www.dba.asn.au/)





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