Introduction: Hearing, vision, and cognitive impairment commonly co-occur in older people. However, the rate of recognition and appropriate management of combined hearing and …
Objective In order to better understand the barriers that limit the social participation of older people with low vision, the aim of this study was to describe and clarify the factors that shape …
Introduction The proportion of older adults with combined acquired vision and hearing impairments (referred to as Dual Sensory Impairment/DSI) is growing, and their unique care …
A Jaiswal, A Paramasivam, S Budhiraja… - … Journal of Physical …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
INTRODUCTION Deafblindness, a health condition with varying combinations of hearing and vision impairment, affects functioning and social participation. In 2001, the World Health …
E Perfect, A Jaiswal, TC Davies - Assistive Technology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to systematically review published evidence regarding the development, use, and effectiveness of assistive devices and technol ogies that enable …
R Minhas, A Jaiswal, S Chan… - Journal of Visual …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The authors of this paper have compiled a report on the prevalence of deafblindness and dual-sensory loss based on the review of existing estimates. The …
Objectives Abandonment of vision, hearing or mobility aids suggests common barriers and facilitators to ongoing device use. However, the possible interactive effects of combined …
W Wittich, P Simcock - The routledge handbook of visual …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter begins with an overview of the current definitions of deafblindness, dual sensory impairment, and combined vision and hearing loss, followed by a review of the …
P Simcock, W Wittich - Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Underpinned by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRDP), Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is the …