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ENVITER 20th Anniversary – CONGRATULATIONS, ENVITER!!!

We are very proud to announce that we will - finally! – celebrate ENVITER’s 20th Anniversary, next week, during our annual General Meeting, held from April 12th to 14th in Angers, France. ENVITER was established in 2001, so 2021 was…
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ENVITER 2022 Conference – Announcement and Call for Papers

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Pleased to announce our 2022 annual Conference, hosted by vyv3 in Angers, France, on Wednesday 13th April 2022. The purpose of our Annual Conference is to create an opportunity for professionals to share their theoretical and practical…
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CVI in the Picture – Webinar

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Increasing the quality of care, and the quality of life for people with Cortical Visual Impairement (CVI) is something professionals worldwide endeavour. This webinar, presented by Femke van der Veer, from Visio (the Netherlands) on June…
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Obstacle Detection With Smart Shoes – Webinar

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On the 29th of April 2021, Markus Raffer, founder and CEO of Tec-Innovation, with the cooperation of Klaus Höckner from the our member Hilfsgemeinschaft, Austria, presented to our members the InnoMake, a warning system built into shoes,…
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Echolocation – Webinar

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On March 23rd 2021 we had the pleasure to have Juan Ruiz, presenting a webinar about echolocation for our members. Juan Ruiz is a Perceptual Navigation Instructor and Flash Sonar Coach. Himself also a user, he teaches his students how to…
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2021 General Meeting – Online

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This year, on March 16th, our General Meeting was again done online. Focusing on the usual subjects like the financial report of our Association and runing projects, we also had the announcement of our next board election, to be elected…
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Visual Impairment and Serious Mental Illness: a Double Burden? – Webinar

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Hilde van der Aa, Marit van Buijsen and Lia van der Ham from the Robert Coppes Foundation, in The Netherland, presented on the 23 February 2021 an overview of mental illness in visually impaired adults, an introduction to a basic attitude…
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Distance learning and training for Visually Impaired People – Webinar

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During the afternoon of the 26thof January 2021 we developed another webinar, this time about "Distance Learning and Training for VIP: how are we doing it...". This was the perfect opportunity for our members to exchange some ideas, presenting…
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European Solidarity Corps – Webinar

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For the first time, HIPEN and ENVITER members jointly organized a webinar (by Zoom), looking to practically introduce the European Solidarity Corps programme. The European Solidarity Corps is a European Commission programme funding projects…
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication for VIP – Webinar

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On the 14th of December 2020, for an audience of about 20 people from different European countries, ENVITER had its first ever Webinar, using Zoom. The theme was “The role of a Visual Impairment professional in Augmentative and Alternative…
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ENVITER 2020 Online Conference. Digitisation – challenge and opportunity for the blind

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The ENVITER Network had its 2020 Virtual Online Conference on September 30, hosted by the Berufsförderungswerk Halle in Germany. Subject: Digitisation - challenge and opportunity for the blind. The purpose of our Annual Conference is…

Tactual Profile: An observation instrument

Tactual Profile is an observation instrument for charting the tactual functioning of children with a severe visual impairment from birth to sixteen years old. The instrument concentrates on the tactual requirements that the everyday environment…

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