THE DEAFBLIND ASSOCIATION OF SLOVENIA DLAN AT OPEN KITHCEN – TASTES OF THE WORLD FOR ALL SENSES
We were warmly invited by the organizers of Odprta Kuhna to a culinary experience that we will remember for a long time. The Odprta Kuhna team welcomed us warmly and served us a variety of food. For people with deafblindness, this was a unique opportunity to...
WORKSHOP ON LEARNING BRAILLE AND BRAILLE LINE
At the Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN, within the project The Language of the Deafblind as a Means of Inclusion of People with Deafblindness, funded by the Ministry of Culture, we organized a workshop on learning Braille, led by Timotej Skledar. People with...
June 27 – A NEW INTERNATIONAL DAY DEDICATED TO PERSONS WITH DEAFBLINDNESS
We are proud to share the wonderful news that persons with deafblindness now have their own international day.Starting this year, June 27 – the birthday of the legendary Helen Keller – will be recognized and celebrated worldwide as the International Day of Persons...
STORY 9/20: TEREZIJA – WHEN NO ONE UNDERSTANDS YOU (Part 2)
Terezija’s story continues where it left off yesterday. After ten years of living together in one of the supported housing units (a branch of the institution), Terezija and Ida had to return to the main institution due to illness.Together again, but this time...
Story 9/20: TEREZIJA – THE STORY OF A WOMAN WHO WAITED MORE THAN 20 YEARS FOR A CONVERSATION (Part 1)
Terezija waited for years —To be truly seen.To be truly heard.To be understood — in the language she speaks with her body, her face, her soul. When we first met, she was sitting still. Her face was calm, focused.She said nothing, gave no signal. She simply waited.For...
