On 14 November, the European Disability Card and European Parking Card Directives were officially published in the EU Official Journal, marking a historic step forward for persons with disabilities in...

With 59 million people in Europe experiencing hearing loss, many still face significant barriers in accessing healthcare. A new 2024 report by EFHOH, Accessibility of Healthcare Services for People in...

The European Federation of Hard of Hearing People (EFHOH) is committed to advocating for accessible assistive listening technologies that ensure full participation in public and private life for people with...

The European Federation of Hard of Hearing People welcomes the final approval of the EU Disability Card and Parking Card Directive by the EU Council, marking a significant advancement in...

EFHOH is an active member of the Disability Platform ensuring hard of hearing people are included in crucial policy discussions and are actively involved in shaping initiatives aimed at promoting...

We are pleased to share the 2024 Living Guidelines for Adult CI, as summarized by CIICA, provide updated recommendations for optimizing cochlear implantation outcomes. They aim to bridge the gap...

The 2024 update of the Lancet Commission on dementia, published on July 31, provides further evidence that addressing hearing loss in midlife can decrease the risk of dementia.  The report...

On July 18, 2024, Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected as President of the European Commission by the European Parliament for the 2024-2029 mandate. Following her re-election, President von der...

The European Federation of Hard of Hearing People (EFHOH) joins over 140 civil society organizations across Europe calling for action on equality and non-discrimination, asking EU leaders to reinforce focus...