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How Sign Language Can Help Us All Be Better Communicators

The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision.

Guggenheim Offers the Poetry of Motion: Sign Language Verses

New York Times Imported: December 16, 2024 Tags: Buchholz · Day · Deafness · Guggenheim · Meg (Poet) · Museum · Noah · Poetry and Poets · Sign Language · Solomon R

The museum’s poet in residence for 2024 is putting poetry by deaf and hard-of-hearing artists on display.

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Kentucky to Distribute Weather Alert Radios to the Hard of Hearing

New York Times Imported: September 28, 2024 Tags: Andrew G (1977- ) · Beshear · Deafness · Disasters and Emergencies · Ears and Hearing · Hurricane Helene (2024) · Hurricanes and Tropical Storms · Kentucky · Quarantines · Radio

Gov. Andy Beshear announced a program to distribute the special weather alert radios free as the state braced for the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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Changing futures: Deaf children hear for the first time | UNICEF Pakistan

Google Search Imported: May 23, 2024 Tags: Assistive Devices · Deaf · Deafness · Education · Hearing Aids · Hearing Loss · Pakistan · UNICEF

… assistive device to support their disability. The advanced technology in the hearing aids, alongside follow-up care and counselling for families …

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GIEI’s mentoring resources help turn business ideas into reality | Gallaudet Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute | Gallaudet University

WebABLE Crawler Imported: April 19, 2024 Tags: business · Deaf · Deafness · Gallaudet University · GIEI · Mentoring · Resources

GU / Gallaudet Innovation and En… / GIEI’s mentoring resources help turn business… GIEI’s mentoring resources help turn business ideas into reality Apr 19, 2024 By Victoria Hallett Share When…

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An Editor Who Makes Times Visuals Accessible to All

New York Times Imported: March 25, 2024 Tags: Blindness · braille · Deafness · Disabilities · Voice Recognition Systems

Jaime Tanner, The New York Times’s first accessibility visuals editor, wants to remove barriers to make sure readers with disabilities can engage with Times visual journalism.

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Gene Therapy Allows an 11-Year-Old Boy to Hear for the First Time

New York Times Imported: February 1, 2024 Tags: Aissam · Akouos Inc · Children and Childhood · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Clinical Trials · Dam · Deafness · Ears and Hearing · Eli Lilly and Company · Genetic Engineering · research

The genetic treatment targeted a particular kind of congenital deafness and will soon be tried in children who are younger.

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How A Real Estate Agent Is Using ASL and Technology To Make Buying And Selling Homes …

Google Search Imported: May 27, 2023 Tags: American Sign Language · ASL · Coda · Deaf Communication · Deafness · Hearing Impaired · Hearing Loss · Real Estate · Real Estate Agent

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Making Art Accessible for All

New York Times Imported: April 25, 2023 Tags: Americans With Disabilities Act · Art · Blindness · Culture (Arts) · Deafness · Disabilities · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Museum of Modern Art · Museums · Senses and Sensation · Smithsonian Institution · Touch (Sense)

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An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream

New York Times Imported: March 7, 2023 Tags: Blindness · Cleveland · Content Type: Personal Profile · Deafness · Lovin' of the Game (Album) · Michael (1980- ) · Music · Violins and Violas

Michael Cleveland was born blind and mostly deaf. That was only the beginning of his journey to become one of modern bluegrass’s most compelling musicians.

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