Name
Plenary Session 6: My Life with Usher Syndrome
Date & Time
Thursday, July 27, 2023, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location Name
Canada Hall 1
Speakers
Country of Submission
USA
Description
From her love of horseback riding to her voracious reading, Annabella Dunning lives a life few expect of a deafblind person. She and her father Mark discuss their dual experiences with Usher syndrome from the trauma of diagnosis to the challenges of higher education and beyond. Bella will share her uniquely positive and buoyant view of life while Mark will speak to the fears and pride of life as the parent of an amazing child with Usher syndrome.