European Platform of Deaffness, hard of Hearing and Deafblindness

People running away from war, oppression and indigence. We are facing a lack of coordinated humanitarian aid to the situation in which lots of people are crossing our borders to escape war, oppression and indigence. We figure out that making this trip was not an easy...

FEPEDA, the non-governmental umbrella organisation set up to represent associations of parents and friends of Deaf and Hard of Hearing children at a European level, organizes  the European Family Camp. The camp will be held in Dorfweil (near Frankfurt am Main),...

In relation to the planned fusion of two principle suppliers of hearing aid batteries, Spectrum Brands and Energizer, we consider this transaction would give Energizer a dominant market position in the supply of hearing aid batteries. If Energizer is allowed to buy...

Actually, People who are deaf, hard of hearing or deafblind need to realise their full potential, and accessibility plays a vital role for it. Upcoming technology will be enable that many of the challenges that people with disabilities currently face in society would...

EFHOH (European Federation of Hard of Hearing) has launched its Impact Report from 2018. EFHOH  is an independent NGO that represents the interests of Europeans who are Hard of Hearing, Cochlear Implant users, Late Deafened People, Tinnitus and Meniere patients. The...

#EUElections2019  #BreakCommunicationBarriers #ThisTimeImVoting #AccessibilityWe demand accessible European Elections 2019 An open letter to MEPs, From the European Platform of Deafness, Hard of Hearing and Deafblindness, we call on the EU political leaders to ensure...

On 20th of April 2016, the European Platform of Deafness, Hard of Hearing and Deafblindness met to discuss future projects and activities it will carry out in order to raise awareness about and to advocate for the rights of deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind persons...

Due to the own-initiative report on which the Employment and Social Affairs Committee of the European Parliament is working on, led by MEP Helga Stevens, a conference was held on February 17th, in which the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Person...

Today, the staff of EUD attended the Freedom Drive, organised by ENIL, the European Network for Independent Living. Check out the video report!