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Organizations

  • Ente Nazionale Sordi (ENS) is a significant organization in Italy dedicated to representing and supporting the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Through its various initiatives, programs, and advocacy efforts, ENS works to enhance accessibility, promote awareness, and empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives while fostering a sense of unity and cultural identity within the deaf community. ENS plays a pivotal role in advocating for the rights and needs of deaf individuals in Italy and contributes to creating a more inclusive and supportive society.
    • Location: Rome, Italy
    • Founded: 1924
    • Website: ens.it

Interpreting Services

Name Available in Website
Interbrian Nationwide interbrian.it

Hearing Aid & Cochlear Implant Services

Video Relay Services

Video Relay Service (VRS) is a telecommunications service that enables Deaf/HoH individuals to communicate with others over the phone by using sign language interpreters via video calls.

  • TIMinLIS

Sign Language Dictionaries

  • Current sign language in Italy Deaf Community is Mexican Sign Language.
    • In Italian, Lingua dei Segni Italiana (LIS).
Name Type Link Free/Paid
Dizionario LIS Video iOS, Android Paid
Grammatica Italiana della Lingua dei Segni eBook PDF Free

Elementary/Secondary/High Schools

Name Founded Location Link/Note
Istituto Nazionale Sordomuti (National Institute for the Deaf) 1784 Rome, Italy istitutodeafirenze.it
Istituto dei Sordomuti di Milano (Institute for the Deaf in Milan) 1821 Milan, Italy sordomuti.it
Istituto dei Sordomuti di Genova (Institute for the Deaf in Genoa) 1832 Genoa, Italy istitutosordomuti.ge.it
Istituto dei Sordomuti di Torino (Institute for the Deaf in Turin) 1840 Turin, Italy istitutosordomutorino.it
Istituto Sordi di Roma (Deaf Institute of Rome) 1856 Rome, Italy istitutosordi.it
Istituto dei Sordomuti di Napoli (Institute for the Deaf in Naples) 1861 Naples, Italy istitutosordomuti.na.it
Istituto Nazionale Sordi di Cagliari (National Deaf Institute of Cagliari) 1865 Cagliari, Italy istitutosordicagliari.it
Istituto dei Sordomuti di Palermo (Institute for the Deaf in Palermo) 1868 Palermo, Italy N/A
Istituto dei Sordomuti di Firenze (Institute for the Deaf in Florence) 1902 Florence, Italy istitutodeafirenze.it
Istituto Statale Sordi di Catania (State Institute for the Deaf in Catania) 1949 Catania, Italy istitutodeafirenze.it

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