Historical milestone: young adult CI users from 9 countries came together in a CIICA CONVERSATION to shape their future by sharing communication barriers in their lives and solutions to overcome them!

With over a billion young people at risk of avoidable hearing loss due to recreational sounds, the focus of the World Hearing Day 2022 will be on hearing loss prevention through safe listening. This year's theme is "To hear for life, listen with care"

Do you work in a noisy place, use headphones regularly, or visit places with loud music? You could be at risk of hearing loss. Practice #safelistening to protect your hearing. #worldhearingday Get checked regularly! World Health Organization (WHO) @ShellyChada1 buff.ly/3sAHbrz

IFHOHYP is deeply worried for all deaf and hoh people of the #Ukraine, who are now cut off from hearing services/material. We want to help! Join us to provide hearing aid batteries and care for all Ukrainians in need. Together we make an impact!!! #HearingforUkraine

IFHOHP's annual report 2021 is out. So many exciting things happened last year - social meet ups, webinars, summer camp, study session and much more. Check it out : buff.ly/3MUEnO9

Do you want to get into the maze of Kave? Do you want to follow his beautiful mind in his quest of advocacy and law? Check out our latest interview on the website and get to know better one of Board Members of IFHOHYP! -> buff.ly/3NED2f5

Are you curious what else Kave has in his Surprise Sack? Do you know how to play with the fire or what good can happen if a seagull attacks you? Read part 2 of interview here: buff.ly/3LiqCr2

Let us introduce the IFHOHYP Board of 2022 from 4 continents: 1. Bowen 🇨🇦 = President 2. Leonie 🇩🇪 = Vice President 3. Paulina 🇵🇱 = Secretary 4. Mikael 🇳🇱 = Treasurer 5. Kave 🇸🇪 = Board Member 6. Mimi 🇵🇭 = Board Member 7. Mikeal 🇺🇬 = Vice Board Member Congrats!

So annoying, isn't it?? How do you react in this kind of situation?

It might be sometimes hard to find the books on the topic of hearing loss/deafness. Therefore we prepared three book reviews on that topic -> have a look at our website! If you have your own book recommendations, please share them with us too!

Policymakers are finalising negotiations on the #DigitalServicesAct (#DSA). EDF calls on the @Europe2022FR to agree with the European Parliament's position on #accessibility for persons with disabilities and the protection of their digital rights. More: bit.ly/DSAEDF

We call on @Europe2022FR to say yes to #Article19aNew of European Parliament position on the #DigitalServicesAct #EU must ensure #EqualAccess to digital services by persons with disabilities! Consumers with disabilities must enjoy the same level of rights and protections under #DSA!

Say yes to #Article19aNew! EU Council must ensure #accessible digital services for persons with disabilities in the #DigitalServicesAct (#DSA) Robert Troy TD Anne Rabbitte we hope Ireland supports disability access. Also Cédric O @Europe2022FR. More: bit.ly/DSAEDF

Yo! Deadline of our application for StS is approaching soon, so don't hesitate for too long, apply now (or contact our team if you miss the deadline)! With best regards from Study Session preparatory team :D buff.ly/3N2uo9t

We have our own GoFundMe page now! To reach our ambitious goals we need your support: Our  mission is to build access and social inclusion for hard of hearing young people. For that cause, we aim to raise 10.000 €. You can find our GofFundMe page here: buff.ly/3x8Wuuc

What do you want to be when you are grown up? Neuroepithelial progenitors already know! In my first first-author story in #Hippocampus, we used our published clonal and scRNAseq data to show an early fate bias of hippocampal neurogenesis precursors. doi.org/10.1002/hipo.2… 1/n

You always wanted to know more about IFHOHYP and meet the board? Then join our information session with following social hang out. The event takes place: 28th of January 2023, 6-8 pm CET. Sign up here: bit.ly/3GxTyKV. See you soon!

Check out our virtual exhibition "More than HOH or DEAF" for World Hearing Day on the 3rd of March showcasing HOHs and their many talents from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Arabic countries -> buff.ly/3Za8Duo

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our amazing members! Wishing you joy, love, and happiness during this festive season. Spread the holiday cheer and make unforgettable memories.

We are excited to share the calendar of events our members can participate in 2024! Please continue to follow us to get the latest update about each event or visit our website: buff.ly/3Uxd034