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person is regarded as deafblind if their combined sight and hearing impairment cause difficulties with communication, access to information and mobility. A person does not have to be totally deaf and totally blind to be considered deafblind - indeed many deafblind people have some residual vision and/or hearing. People's ability to function with dual sensory impairment varies enormously and it is ...
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