Austria
Österreichischer Gehörlosenbund (ÖGLB)
Austrian Deaf Association
Established: 1913
Full member of EUD since: 1995
President: Helene Jarmer
1. Vice President: Gabriele Zemann
2. Vice President: Reinhard Grobbauer
3. Vice President: Monika Mück-Egg
General Secretary: Lukas Huber
Treasurer: Klaus Patzak
Vice Treasurer: Magdalena Klaric
Sign Language: Österreichische Gebärdensprache
Abbreviation: ÖGS
Number of Deaf Sign Language Users: 8,000 – 10,000
Number of Working Sign Language Interpreters: 150
Convention: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 26 September 2008
Optional Protocol: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 26 September 2008
Waldgasse 13/2
