European Deafblind Network
Working day by day to provide support to people with deafblindness and their familes.
ABOUT US
Deafblindness
Deafblindness is a sensory disability that consists of the combined loss of vision and hearing. It is not an illness but can be caused by various diseases and/or syndromes. It’s a specific condition and doesn’t consist of the sum of deafness and blindness.
Partners
By our side, we have non-profit organizations with which we share: ideas, projects, achievements and more.
Partners
By our side, we have non-profit organizations with which we share: ideas, projects, achievements and more.
What is New
EDbN represents deafblindness at the European Commission at the EDPD 2024
The 2024 edition of the European Day of Persons with Disabilities conference took place in Brussels on November 28-29. Over the course of these two days, an engaging conference took place during the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The event brought...
EDbN holds the closing ceremony of the ICF Core Set for Deafblindness Project
EDbN holds the closing ceremony of the ICF Core Set for Deafblindness Project After four years of tireless work, the Catalan Association for Deafblind People (APSOCECAT), acting as the delegation of the European Deafblind Network (EDbN) in Catalonia, has successfully...
Deafblind Detector app: a new step towards early detection and better care for people with deafblindness
Deafblindness is a very specific and complex disability. Very often, people identified as having multiple disabilities, developmental delay or age-related problems may be deafblind. According to the European Deafblind Indicators study, in 2014 there were over 3...
EDbN represents deafblindness at the European Commission at the EDPD 2024
The 2024 edition of the European Day of Persons with Disabilities conference took place in Brussels on November 28-29. Over the course of these two days, an engaging conference took place during the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The event brought...
EDbN holds the closing ceremony of the ICF Core Set for Deafblindness Project
EDbN holds the closing ceremony of the ICF Core Set for Deafblindness Project After four years of tireless work, the Catalan Association for Deafblind People (APSOCECAT), acting as the delegation of the European Deafblind Network (EDbN) in Catalonia, has successfully...