Able australia is one of Australia’s leading not-for-profit organisations, delivering high quality, person-centred services to people living with multiple disabilities, including deafblindness and in community support services.
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Established in 1858, AIDB operates four accredited instructional programs and an award winning manufacturing complex in Talladega, Alabama and a statewide network of regional centers. The site now includes a forum page for people who are blind, tours of Alabama School for the Blind, links to student-created websites, and will soon include access to the Alabama Instructional Resource Center for the Blind and the Subregional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
California Deaf-Blind Servicesserves individuals who have hearing and vision problems, with or without additional disabilities.
Charge Syndrome is a recognizable (genetic) pattern of birth defects which occurs in about one in every 9-10,000 births worldwide. It is an extremely complex syndrome, involving extensive medical and physical difficulties that differ from child to child.
College and Career Programs for Deaf Students, 11th Edition The guide contains a comprehensive listing of more than 100 programs in the US available to deaf and hard of hearing students. It can be used by parents, teachers, counselors, and students when planning a post-secondary education.
College Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students: An in-depth look at a student's transition into college, A guide to college accommodations & assistive technology, Key strategies, resources, scholarships & more for deaf and hard of hearing students
Deafblind International (DbI) was founded over 30 years ago and is the world association promoting services for deafblind people. DbI brings together professionals, researchers, families, deafblind people and administrators to raise awareness of deafblindness. Central to our work is to support the development of services to enable a good quality of life for deafblind children and adults of all ages.
Deafblind Resources - The goal of DeafblindResources.com is to provide information and strategies to parents, Intervenors, para-professionals or anyone who is part of a teamsupporting individuals who are deafblind.
DB-LINK: The National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind
Deaf Education Database(Scottish Sensory Centre) - An information service for deaf people of all ages and those who support them.
European Deafblind Union (EDBU)is European association that joins together European deafblind people's organisations. It was founded in 2003.It is an international non-governmental and non-profit-making organisation. The basic aim and function of the EDBU is to work for equality and full participation in society by deafblind people in all European countries. Upcoming Event: 6th EBU Deafblind Conference and 2nd EDBU General Assembly at Zagreb, Croatia from 25 to 30 April 2008.
Florida and Virgin Islands (FAVI) Deaf-Blind Collaborative The FAVI Deaf-Blind Collaborative serves the entire state of Florida providing training and consultation services to the families and educational teams of Florida’s children and young adults (ages 0-22) with concurrent hearing loss and vision loss.
Gallaudet University: the only accredited four-year liberal arts university for deaf and hard of hearing students
The Lexington School for the Deaf: The Lexington School for the Deaf/Center for the Deaf has served the broader Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Community of the New York metropolitan area since 1864. Since its founding as a school, Lexington has evolved to offer vital services in a range of important areas.
The National Center on Deaf-Blind As a national technical assistance center funded by the federal Department of Education, NCDB works to improve the quality of life for children who are deaf-blind and their families
The National Family Association for Deaf-Blind (NFADB)is a non-profit, volunteer-based family association. Our philosophy is that individuals who are deaf-blind are valued members of society and are entitled to the same opportunities and choices as other members of the community. NFADB is the largest national network of families focusing on issues surrounding deaf blindness.
PaTTAN deafblind project offers a variety of training, technical assistance, and resources to assist educators in assessment, instruction, and progress monitoring of students who are deafblind.
