Jacky Smith

Based in Scotland, Jacky is researching the active participation of people who are congenitally deafblind and have complex communication support needs in their social care support.  She is an alumna of The University of Groningen in the Netherlands, graduating with a MSc In Deafblind Communication.  Jacky has supported people who are congenitally deafblind for over 30 years, and has an interest in human rights, person-centred support and personal outcomes.