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1. Deafblindness is the condition of little or no useful hearing and little or no useful sight. There are different degrees of vision loss and auditory loss within each individual, thus making the deafblind community unique with many types of deafblindness involved. Because of this diversity, each deafblind individual's needs regarding lifestyle, communication, education, and work need to be.

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2. Deafblindness may be classified into two different categories: congenital, in which the loss of vision and hearing occurs before or at birth (early adventitious); or acquired, in which the loss of the two senses occurs after birth (adventitious). Definitions. Deafblindness: An individual who is deafblind is one who has a combined loss of vision and hearing.

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3. A later edition of Deafblind Education will include an article on the possible delayed effects or manifestations of rubella. Cytomegalovirus or CMV is a potential prenatal cause of deafblindness. In the UK Sense’s Head Office database records 7 people deafblind through CMV compared to at least deafblind through rubella.

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4. The type of hearing and vision loss can vary, depending on the underlying cause of deaf-blindness. For example, individuals who experience vision and hearing loss secondary to Goldenhar syndrome are most likely to have a conductive hearing loss and damage to the eyes due to anomalies in the structure of the skull. By contrast, individuals who had meningitis tend to have a sensorineural hearing.

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5. Sep 08,  · Deafblind definition: having severe hearing and sight impairment | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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6. Deafblind is a producer originally from the UK, now based in Austin, Texas USA. A long time fan of percussive and bass- heavy music, his sound is the hybridisation of a number of influences; from early breakbeat-based jungle-tekno, hardcore rave into latter day drum and bass and dubstep, as well as classical, jazz, general electronica and anything interesting and different.

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7. Oct 06,  · Listening with my soul, feeling with my body, observing with my mind | Tsang Tsz Kwan | TEDxWanChai.

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8. "Deafblind manual — the adaptation of BSL finger-spelling used by deafblind individuals — is invaluable for me as a student at the Royal Blind School. With a communicator at hand (literally!), it enables me to participate in group activities more independently, as well as helping me get my views heard in meetings, assemblies, and class.

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