Story 17/20: Tanja – Dreams that extend to the Paralympic Games
Tanja Glušič, a member of the Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN, was born deaf, and today, due to Usher syndrome, she only perceives light and dark, and that too in just one eye. But that doesn’t stop her – sports have been with her since childhood, and...
Story 16/20: BORIS – A Boy with Light
Boris was born with the rare CHARGE syndrome – with multiple diagnoses at once and one great strength: heart. Boris is deafblind and does not speak verbally, has difficulties with walking, intellectual development, as well as heart and kidney issues. When we meet him,...
Deafblind paraclimber Tanja Glušič – An Inspiration and Motivation
You are invited to watch the video from the Climbing Center Prevalje, where Tanja Glušič, a member of The Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN, is featured. Tanja is an exceptional person with deafblindness, a world-renowned paraclimber, who, despite her...
Story 15/20: Vida – 99 years of wisdome, warmth and poetry
Mrs. Vida Dolinšek is the oldest member of The Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN. She recently celebrated her 99th birthday – upright, lively, with a warm smile and a rich memory. Everytime we visit her, we are amazed by the power of her words, her poems...
