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Eikholt Conference 2024, on person-centred rehabilitation
The Eikholt conference is held in August each year and aims to disseminate relevant expertise related to visual and hearing impairment/deafblindness. This year, the conference was held on 21-22 August as a physical conference with the theme "See and hear me - about person-centred rehabilitation".
Webinar to refresh your vision and hearing knowledge
On 10 January 2024, a webinar was held on the topic of better everyday life for citizens with impaired vision and hearing. The webinar was aimed at vision and hearing contacts in the municipalities, employees at NAV's assistive technology centre, but was relevant and open to anyone who meets people with combined visual and hearing impairment.
Eikholt Conference 2023, Vision and hearing for an active life.
The Eikholt conference is organised in August each year with a different theme. This year, the theme was "Sight and hearing for an active everyday life". The target group for the conference was audiographers, audiopedagogues, opticians, visual educators, special educators or counsellors either privately, in municipalities or specialist health services.
Webinar on assistive technology, organisation and services for people with visual and hearing impairment/deafblindness
On 5 January 2023, Eikholt hosted a webinar for municipal vision and hearing contacts and employees at the Assistive Technology Centres in Norway. The webinar was attended by over 200 participants from all over the country. Presentations and recordings from the day are now available to everyone.
Eikholt Conference 2022 with a focus on mental health
The conference will take place on 24 and 25 August 2022 at Eikholt. The theme of the conference is "How do we safeguard the mental health of people with combined visual and hearing impairment and their carers". The conference will have a health promotion perspective. We promise good professional presentations, time for conversations and good food. The conference also gives NOFEP points for opticians.
Eikholt Conference on Rehabilitation for People with Combined Visual and Hearing Impairment
The theme of the Eikholt conference 2021 was Rehabilitation for people with visual and hearing impairments - a digital conference. The conference was also a celebration of Eikholt's 40 years of developing services for its target group. Here you can watch recordings and find presentations from the conference:
Eikholt Conference - Digital Future
How can ICT help people with deafblindness gain access to an active and social life? Here you will find presentations and recordings from the Eikholt conference 2019.