The network exists to enable professionals within the field of Acquired Deafblindness to share and thereby develop best practice.

The co-ordinating group supports this by:

Encouraging research and innovation in the development of services to people with acquired deafblindness.
Encouraging activities between members.
Organising international seminars every second year.
Hosting a website for conference proceedings and links to other organisations working in the field of deafblindness
Hostings a network days as part of DbI World and European conferences