DEAF-BLIND

CONTACT :: Chris Jones, Consultant

The Deaf-Blind Program serves as a resource to all service providers including local education agencies, private agencies, and families throughout the state. The Consultant for the Deaf-Blind Program is involved with program planning and the development of quality education for students with deaf-blindness. On-site consultation, home visits, training and related resources are provided by this program.

Census
Information on the definition for deaf-blind and how to register a person to receive services.

Issues
Information on a variety of topics about the identification and education of children who are deaf-blind.

Family Corner
A page devoted to information and resources useful to parents of children who are deaf-blind. A different family shares its story each month.

Training
Information on upcoming workshops and conferences for professionals and other persons working with students who are deaf-blind.

Resources
Contacts and links for organizations, agencies, groups, and businesses affiliated with the field of deaf-blindness.

New Publication
Please review: "Communication at Home and in the Community: Helpful Strategies & Suggestions from Parents & Families with a Child who is Deaf-Blind"