Mahsa Tahzibi

Founder of Deaf Health

Deaf Health

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

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Deaf Health

Deaf Health

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Deaf Health Iran is committed to ensuring accessible healthcare, education, and support for the deaf community. By providing sign language-based health education, online interpreting services, and advocacy programs, it works to eliminate communication barriers and empower deaf individuals in medical settings. With a vision of creating an inclusive society, Deaf Health Iran strives to ensure equal access to healthcare, education, and employment for deaf individuals in Iran. Through policy advocacy, digital outreach, and community-driven initiatives, it continues to push for systemic change and sustainable solutions in the healthcare system.
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About me

Mahsa Tahzibi is a hard-of-hearing disability advocate and the founder of Deaf Health Iran, a pioneering initiative dedicated to improving health accessibility for deaf individuals. With a strong background in digital advocacy, community engagement, and inclusive healthcare, she has led efforts to provide sign language health education, remote interpreting services, and awareness campaigns in Iran.

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I speak the following languages:

EnglishInternational Sign (IS)American Sign Language (ASL)

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Employment

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ICT (Information and Communication Technologies)

Community and Knowledge PlatformSocial Media

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Speaker sessions (2)

Wednesday, 5 March 2025

17:45 - 18:00

Keynote: Mahsa Tahzibi, Founder, Deaf Health

Format:In-personLocation:M1
  • Focus: Hearing impairment or Deaf
  • English captions | International Sign

How can deaf health drive inclusive employment and advocacy in Iran? Join for insights in this keynote session from Mahsa Tahzibi, Founder of Deaf Health in Iran

Friday, 7 March 2025

10:40 - 11:00