Eesti Vaegkuuljate Liit
Eesti Vaegkuuljate Liit MTÜ
Tallinn, Estonia
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Eesti Vaegkuuljate Liit is a non-profit network based in Tallinn, Estonia working on disability, health.
Eesti Vaegkuuljate Liit (EVL) is a non-profit association in Estonia working for the rights and quality of life of hard of hearing people. It is an umbrella organisation for 18 member organisations across Estonia, with about 1,200 members. Its work includes hearing counselling, rehabilitation services for adults with hearing loss (including sign language users), peer counselling, training for hearing counsellors, awareness campaigns, and advocacy for accessibility such as subtitling and hearing-loop systems. It also runs the mobile Hearing Bus, the Kõku Klubi and youth activities, and has been recognised as a rehabilitation service provider since 2010.
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Kuulmisbuss (Hearing Bus)
Health · Estonia
Mobile hearing counselling and hearing aid support that visits villages and towns across Estonia.
Kogemusnõustamine (Experience-based counselling)
Disability · Estonia
Peer counselling for hearing-impaired people, provided by trained experience counsellors.
Kõku Klubi
Disability · Estonia
Club for hard of hearing people promoting sport, culture, healthy lifestyles and accessibility.
Selge Kõneleja
Disability · Estonia
Annual selection of a clear speaker, promoting accessible communication for hard of hearing people.
Kirjutustõlketeenus (Live captioning service)
Disability · Estonia
Live written transcription service enabling access to speech for hard of hearing people.
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Sotsiaalministeerium, Eesti Töötukassa, Sotsiaalkindlustusamet, Eesti Tervisekassa, TÜK Kuulmiskeskus, Soome Kuulmishoolde Liit, Rootsi HRF, Teater Vanemuine
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