Lectures at the IVSS conference, Berlin, September 1998

Dietfried Gewalt: 97 Years of Pastoral Care of the Hard of Hearing in Germany
Geertje-Froken Bolle: Pastoral Care for the hard of hearing in Berlin and its Future
Jo Bolstad: The church and the hard of hearing in Norway. A short review
Kristin Faehn: A Norwegian Vision For Pastoral Care of the Hard of Hearing
Terje M. Lund: Improving the hearing situation in churches and parish houses of Tunsberg diocese

Jan Grønborg Eriksen: The Homeless (Late Deafness)
Dipl. Ing. R. Rohweder: Experiences and stimuli concerning the hearing-aid technology
Bernd Rehling: The Possibilities of the Internet for Hearing-Impaired Persons
Käthe Rathke: Self Help Groups for Hard of Hearing
K. M. Ur-Rehman: Experiences of a Hard of Hearing Pastor
Uta Eckoldt: My Experience as a Hard of Hearing Mother

Raymond J. Trybus: The Role of Spirituality and Religion in Coping with Hearing Loss
Dr. med. Eckhard Hoffmann: Hearing ability and hearing defects among young adults
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