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Dr Sanja Tarczay, Ph. D.

Sanja Tarczay was born in Zagreb as a deaf child in a deaf family and later became Deafblind. In 1994, she established the Croatian Association of Deafblind Persons “Dodir“ where she is acting as president. She is the creator of a Croatian Sign Language course, courses for Service Support Providers Read more

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Dr. Peter Simcock

Dr Peter Simcock is Associate Professor of Social Work and Centre Lead for the Deafblind UK Centre for Education and Research at Birmingham City University. He has a long-standing research and practice interest in deafblindness, with a particular focus on social work and deafblindness, the experiences of those ageing with Read more

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Pere Cantenys Gómez

Pere Cantenys Gómez is from Barcelona, Spain, Deafblind, and a Human Resources Master’s graduate, International Trade professional, advocate, and youth leader. He has worked in the aviation and logistics industries and studied at Gallaudet University in the United States. He is actively involved in organizations supporting deafblind people and currently serves Read more

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Juliet Wabukawo

Juliet Wabukawo is a deafblind self-advocate and teacher from Uganda, dedicated to advancing the rights and inclusion of people with deafblindness. Living with hearing impairment and low vision herself, she brings lived experience and strong commitment to her advocacy work. Juliet serves as a Regional Representative for Africa on the Read more

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Prof. Dr. Saskia Damen

Saskia Damen is a Professor in Inclusive and Special Needs Education at the University of Groningen and a Senior Researcher at the Kentalis Academy in the Netherlands. Her research program focuses on developing evidence-based assessment and intervention methods to foster the development and learning of people with congenital and early-acquired Read more

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