• 12/20: THE STORY OF JANKO – THE HAPPY WANDERER

    President at heart. Fighter by nature.
    Janko Plesec likes to introduce himself as the former president of the Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN – and for good reason. With his upright posture, dark glasses, cochlear implant and hearing aid, he is an indispensable voice and face of the deafblind community. But

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  • STORY11/20: FATHER BOGDAN KNAVS – A GREAT FRIEND OF THE DEAFBLIND COMMUNITY

    Father Bogdan Knavs has been a supporter of the deafblind community for 20 years. His involvement dates back to before the founding of The Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN, when he organized summer camps for deaf children.
    He has continuously and voluntarily celebrated Holy Mass and performed liturgical services for people

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  • THE BRAIN IN DARKNESS AND SILENCE – A LECTURE THAT OPENS NEW PERSPECTIVES

    We are delighted to share with you the full video recording of the extraordinary lecture by Prof. Dr. Zvezdan Pirtošek, a renowned neurologist and humanist, who, as part of the Helen Keller Week event at the Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN, took us into the mysterious world of the brain

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  • EXPERT CONSULTATION LJUBLJANA – A CITY ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH DEAFBLINDNESS

    We are pleased to publish the entire recording of the expert consultation Ljubljana – a city accessible to people with deafblindness, which was organized by the Deafblind Association of of Slovenia DLAN and took place on May 22, 2025 at the premises of the City of Ljubljana.
    A sincere and heartfelt

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  • STORY 10/20: ZVEZDANA – THE INNER LIGHT IN A WORLD OF SILENCE AND DARKNESS

    Zvezdana is an extraordinary woman who, despite being deafblind, speaks to hearts with her life force, wisdom and warmth. In her early childhood, she was marked by a bomb explosion that came invisibly and inaudibly. Over time, the world around her also became like that – silent and dark.
    She gradually

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  • AN EXCEPTIONAL LECTURE BY PROF. DR. ZVEZDAN PIRTOŠEK ON THE BRAIN IN DARKNESS AND SILENCE

    Today, we experienced something extraordinary at the Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN. In a hall full of kind-hearted people, experts, decision-makers, supporters of the deaf-blind community, friends, relatives and people with deafblindness, Prof. Dr. Zvezdan Pirtošek, a doctor, neurologist, gave a lecture with all his dedication. A man of reason

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