<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
        {font-family:"Cambria Math";
        panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
        {font-family:Calibri;
        panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
        {margin-top:0in;
        margin-right:0in;
        margin-bottom:6.0pt;
        margin-left:0in;
        line-height:130%;
        font-size:11.0pt;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
        {mso-style-priority:99;
        color:#0563C1;
        text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle21
        {mso-style-type:personal-reply;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
        {mso-style-type:export-only;
        font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
        {size:8.5in 11.0in;
        margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
        {page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<div>
<div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><b>From:</b> icevi-spevi@googlegroups.com <icevi-spevi@googlegroups.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Frances Gentle<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 18, 2021 2:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'spevi-list@googlegroups.com' <spevi-list@googlegroups.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> icevi-spevi@googlegroups.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> DbI communication network webinars for family members<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:130%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear friends and colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:130%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deafblind International is hosting a series of webinars over the coming 18 months, commencing with a webinar series in April for family members
 of children and adults who were born with deafblindness or those with limited language (speech or sign). The webinar series is offered in three different regional time zones, with speakers from each region – the attached flyer provides speaker details and
 contact persons for registration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:130%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please share with your networks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:130%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cheers, Frances<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:130%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0076B3;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Frances Gentle<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:120%"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">AO, PhD, D. Litt.
<i>Honoris Causa</i></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Conjoint Lecturer, RIDBC Renwick Centre & Macquarie University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">President, International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment
 (ICEVI); <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">and Co-President, South Pacific Educators in Vision Impairment (SPEVI)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><br>
361-365 North Rocks Road, North Rocks NSW 2151<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">AUSTRALIA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Tel:       +61 2 9872 0808<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Fax:      +61 2 9873 1614<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Email:  
<span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="mailto:frances.gentle@ridbc.org.au"><span style="color:blue">frances.gentle@ridbc.org.au</span></a></span><br>
Web:    <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ridbc.org.au%2frenwick&c=E,1,VPcB1xv23W-8oeHXCfFMCT3mKa2x6cVCZgB-DLSZmeJyVMO2TszJF1kbA5TUBugaBIo-bXlYXgTqV6cnzAgWSLbrcsRahIFIgez4wkSKsA3r_KnElX_UfOYxkw,,&typo=1">
<span style="color:blue">www.ridbc.org.au/renwick</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">
<hr size="1" width="94%" noshade="" style="color:#0076B3" align="left">
</span></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:120%"><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Disclaimer:</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">
 This email, including any attachments and/or links, is intended solely for the named addressee/s and may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please notify the sender immediately and delete it and any attachments
 from your system. Do not copy, print, change, forward or save the email. Any views expressed in the email are those of the sender and not necessarily those of the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal">-- <br>
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ICEVI-SPEVI" group.<br>
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to
<a href="mailto:icevi-spevi+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">icevi-spevi+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br>
To view this discussion on the web, visit <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2ficevi-spevi%2fMEAPR01MB360620DFDF95E96CEBE3BA9ABB859%2540MEAPR01MB3606.ausprd01.prod.outlook.com%3futm_medium%3demail%26utm_source%3dfooter&c=E,1,bilvrOSC0OD1QsP0l1Y_dPmAsgKlNm2zrCH5di0RTZd3iI6ODAR4Kkql97YT_uvUbjVk4pmm9wJuKSOMLigXl8UKUI0hElpW9ZpYBd49OMkFato,&typo=1">
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/icevi-spevi/MEAPR01MB360620DFDF95E96CEBE3BA9ABB859%40MEAPR01MB3606.ausprd01.prod.outlook.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>