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MSI Support Organisations and Information

MSI Support Organisations

• SENSE A UK support group for people with hearing and sight difficulties and their families. Includes practical guidance.
• Contact a Family UK-wide charity providing advice, information and support to the parents of all disabled children.  Includes index of specific conditions and rare disorders. Enables parents to get in contact with other families, both on a local and national basis.

Information

• CDE Colorado Department of Education Deafblindness includes useful factsheets and newsletters (NB find them at the bottom of the page).
• DISH (Deafblind Intervention Strategies for the Home): Articles and links collated by Utah School for the Deaf and Blind for parent training.
• DB-Link an American federally-funded service that identifies, coordinates, and disseminates, at no cost, information related to deafblind children and youth from birth through 21 years of age. This site contains a wealth of information.
• Project Salute a resource on tactile strategies for working with children who are deaf-blind or blind with additional difficulties
• Scottish Sensory Centre Extensive range of articles and links on deafness, visual impairment and deafblindness.
• TSBVI See Hear Archives Articles and information on visual impairment and MSI

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