Hungarian Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Coordinates: 47°30′38″N 19°04′19″E / 47.5105791°N 19.0718589°E / 47.5105791; 19.0718589
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Hungarian Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Hungarian: Siketek és Nagyothallók Országos Szövetsége
AbbreviationSINOSZ
Founded1907; 117 years ago (1907)
PurposeTo improve the lives and access to education of deaf and hard of hearing Hungarians
HeadquartersBudapest, Hungary
Coordinates47°30′38″N 19°04′19″E / 47.5105791°N 19.0718589°E / 47.5105791; 19.0718589
Websitesinosz.hu

The Hungarian Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Hungarian: Siketek és Nagyothallók Országos Szövetsége, SINOSZ) was founded in 1907. Its headquarters are located in Budapest, Hungary. The goal of this association is to improve the lives and access to education of deaf and hard of hearing Hungarians.[1][2]

SINOSZ provides various services for the deaf and hard of hearing and their families, such as legal consultation, communication courses, audiology centers, and help paperwork/applications.[1]

SINOSZ is a member of World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), European Union of the Deaf (EUD), International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH), and European Federation of Hard of Hearing People (EFHOH).[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Gábor, Kókai. "SINOSZ | Siketek és Nagyothallók Országos Szövetsége". Sinosz.hu. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Home". Eud.eu. Retrieved 4 September 2019.

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