EFHOH Annual Conference & AGM 2026:
From Policy to Practice: Advancing Hard of Hearing Inclusion Across Europe
We are pleased to invite you to the EFHOH Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting 2026, which will take place on site in Brussels, Belgium, from 17 to 19 April 2026.
For the first time, our annual gathering will be held in Brussels, at the heart of European decision-making. Organised by EFHOH, the event will offer an opportunity for members, partners, and stakeholders to engage with policymakers and allies working towards greater inclusion and equal participation of hard of hearing people across Europe.
The Annual Conference, entitled “From Policy to Practice: Advancing Hard of Hearing Inclusion Across Europe”, will focus on translating rights, legislation, and policy commitments into concrete change in everyday life.
Date: 17–19 April 2026
Format: On-site
Location: Maison des Associations Internationales, Rue Washington 40, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels (BE)
Conference programme:
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Friday, 17 April 2026: 14:00 – 18:00
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Saturday, 18 April 2026: 09:00 – 15:00
The Conference will be followed by:
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Welcome Reception: Friday, 17 April 2026, 18:00 – 20:00
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Gala Dinner: Saturday, 18 April 2026, 19:00 – 23:00 (participation will be subject to a fee)
- EFHOH Annual General Meeting (AGM): Sunday, 19 April 2026, 09:00 – 12:00
Participation in the Conference and AGM is free of charge.
The registration link is available here.
Further details regarding practical arrangements will be shared in due course. Participants are kindly invited to regularly check emails and the EFHOH website for updates.
Speech-to-Text (real-time captioning) will be provided. Other accessibility measures will be confirmed and communicated ahead of the event.
Should you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at office@efhoh.org.
We look forward to welcoming you to Brussels for this important moment for the hard of hearing movement, as we come together to shape EFHOH’s strategic direction and advance inclusion across Europe.
