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My experience as a participant in the “To Santiago for Deafblindness” expedition
April 10, 2018 - Gabor Kimlei is a deafblind person from the Hungarian Deafblind Association. 4th September. We got on the 7.15 am the train from Madrid to Sarria, and we arrived at 1.10 pm. Then we took a taxi to the accommodation.
“To Santiago for Deafblindness” second edition: mission accomplished
September 14, 2017 - Five deafblind people completed, from the 4th until the 10th of September 2017, the challenge “A Santiago por la sordoceguera” #2s4db, the last 100 km of the French road. They counted on the help of ten professional mediators, seven of them form FESOCE. Together they got to look after all the communication needs: LSE (Spanish Sign Language), LSC (Catalan Sign Language), LSI, on the air, set on the hands, oral in Spanish, Catalan, English and Hungarian, among others.
To santiago for Deafblindness finally accomplished
September 11, 2016 Last September, the FESOCE (Spanish Federation of Deafblindness) held for the first time the challenge To Santiago for Deafblindness, the 2s4db. An achievement that brings down myths.
White and Red Cane
February 25, 2016 - This white and red cane represents people with deafblindness. It has red bands on the white material, in order to differentiate it from the classic cane for blind people.