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The family course "Life with Usher" - so good to be able to learn from each other
The family course "Life with Usher" took place in week 32. A total of 8 families with children and young people with Usher, and their siblings participated. It was a week with a lot happening, both for adults, young people and the little ones.
New RP Project - Optimising visual function in people with RP
In the autumn of 2022 and spring of 2023, a project on Eikholt will be carried out in collaboration with Hurdal Vision and Coping Centre and the RP Association. In addition, the University of Southeast Norway (USN) is involved in the project. Five students on the Nordic master's programme in visual rehabilitation/visual pedagogy will write their master's theses based on five different focus areas in the project.
The sound makes the music!
At the beginning of February, I attended music days at Eikholt, for people with acquired deafblindness. It was an unforgettable experience! This is how writer Cor van der Lijcke opens his article in SynHør. What Cor writes is an experience we want to convey, because it tells so well what we want to achieve with these courses. Happy reading!
We are looking for Caretaker 100% with the possibility of permanent employment
We are looking for an efficient, accurate and independent caretaker. We are looking for someone who has good technical building knowledge, the ability to see what needs to be done, is efficient and a good team player, and is good at order and tidiness. The position is initially 100% temporary, but with the possibility of permanent employment.
The Eikholt test on the front page of Audiografen
The trade magazine "Audiografen" has featured the development of the Eikholt test.
The family course 'Life with Usher' will take place from 10 - 14 August.
The aim of this course is to get to know other families in the same situation. Adults, adolescents and children will receive a tailored programme. It is an opportunity to meet other mums, dads and siblings of a child with Usher through various topics, conversations, games and activities.
Position available as Counsellor vision and mobility
Do you want to help develop a unique rehabilitation programme for people with combined visual and hearing impairment/deafblindness? And do you find collaboration with other professional groups inspiring? We are looking for an employee who enjoys working with people and who can contribute to the professional work related to our rehabilitation/adaptation courses in vision and mobility.
Eikholt participates in German project
Eikholt has established a collaboration with a project in Germany on designing programmes for people with combined sensory loss.
Coronavirus - information for those travelling to Eikholt
Governments have removed all regulatory measures against Covid-19, including requirements for face masks, a distance of one metre and mandatory isolation in the event of illness. It's important to us that you feel safe when you come to Eikholt. Please contact one of our counsellors if you have any questions.
We are looking for an ICT operations manager with good collaboration skills
We are looking for an ICT operations manager who will participate in the further development of Eikholt. This is a position that the right person will be able to help shape. The centre is equipped with audiovisual equipment and ICT solutions that make the centre well adapted for the target group. Come and join our team and ensure good solutions for both our visitors and your colleagues.