澳門聾人協會

簡介

“ 聾健共融 自助助人 ”

自助組織

      澳門聾人協會是陳民安神父於一九九四年八月三日成立,是聾人、聽障人士和其家屬組成的自助組織,致力推動本澳聾人及聽障人士的復康工作,以協助他們克服障礙及困難,達至參與社會及貢獻社會的目的。本會先後於開辦了「啟聰中心」及「聾人服務中心」,隨著協會發展,自2012年起協會會務工作及專業服務并行發展,為聾人及聽障人士的福祉和多元服務而努力,且實行一系列計劃,包括「世界聾人聯合會亞洲區秘書處」、「聽・語・愛關懷計劃」,以及在手語、早期療育及輔具方面開展不同項目,協助及解決聾人及聽障人士面對的困難,創建「自助助人」的發展平台。

Self-Help Organization

       Macau Deaf Association (MDA) was founded by Father Axelrod Cyril on August 3, 1994. It is a self-help organization composed of a group of deaf or hard of hearing people and their families. In order to facilitate the deaf and hard of hearing people to participate in and contribute to the society, and establish a platform to “Help Oneself, Help Others”, we strive for the promotion of rehabilitation services, hearing accessibility and community inclusion services, and collaborate with the deaf and hard of hearing people to overcome barriers and difficulties. MDA has established the “Educational Centre for the Hearing Loss Children” and the “Service Centre for the Deaf” successively. By 2012, MDA has carried out various projects including “World Federation of the Deaf Regional Secretariat for Asia”, “Hearing and Speech with Love and Care Project”; and projects about sign language, early intervention and hearing assistive devices, etc., which in line with our policy in the development of Deaf affairs and professional services.