Dual Sensory Impairment Project
Capturing the hidden epidemic
Dual Sensory Impairment Project
Capturing the hidden epidemic
Join us at Nextsense for Deafblind Awareness Week, a global event. Let’s celebrate the unique diversity of the Deafblind community. This event will include: Event details: When: Friday 20th June 2025 Sessions available: 10am-12pm or 12:30pm-2:30pm Where: 2 Gymnasium Rd, Macquarie Park Tickets available at: eventbrite – A journey without sight or sound Register Now – it’s free!
Lived Places Publishing has recently released Dual Sensory Impairment and the Older Person on their website. Older people with combined hearing loss and low vision, also known as dual sensory impairment living in residential aged care facilities are a forgotten group. Hearing loss, vision loss, loneliness and a rapidly ageing population are global concerns. But older people with dual sensory …
Annmaree and Moira’s new book, Dual Sensory Impairment and the Older Person: An Invisible Epidemic, was launched locally at Sydney University. The book will be launched by the publisher formally early October. Links to books: An invisible epidemic?: https://livedplacespublishing.com/book/isbn/9781915734365 Knowing what is going on: https://livedplacespublishing.com/book/isbn/9781915271433