Text in a speech bubble, “What does deafblindness mean to you?”

Two people are sitting on a pallet on a beach. Over their heads are the following texts in speech bubble, “Does it mean living in a world with no sight + no sound?”, “Wrong! It’s a spectrum!”, “Many individuals with deafblindness have some sight + sound.”

Two people are sitting on a pallet on a beach. Over their heads is the following text in a speech bubble, “Some are born with loss of both senses. Others, like those with Usher syndrome experience a progressive loss slowly during their lifetime potentially leading to deafblindness in later stages.”

What does deafblindness mean to you?

It may not be what you think!

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