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About deafblindness

The documents below are available in PDF format, using Adobe Acrobat Reader and also in text format. You can also request paper copies using the order form.

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Current publications

What is deafblindness?
What is deafblindness?
This factsheet gives an introduction to deafblindness, including information about acquired and congenital deafblindness.
 
The changing deafblind population
The changing deafblind population
This factsheet discusses the population of deafblind people, with specific reference to certain causes, and provides numbers of deafblind people where possible.
 
The importance of hearing and eye tests
The importance of hearing and eye tests
This factsheet aims to describe sight and hearing tests,
highlight some of the problems a deafblind or sensory impaired person might have in getting tested and provide advice on how these difficulties can be overcome.
 
Tell Me – the remarkable story of Lydia Frances Turner
Tell Me – the remarkable story of Lydia Frances Turner
This book tells how a deafblind woman survived isolation and neglect to rebuild her life amongst friends.
 
 
 
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