Old Father Time is knocking at the door of 2004...seems like the right time to introduce the newest - and absolutely the last, article for 2003: Deaf Senior Citizens. There ... Read More

Did you know that there are several guest articles on the About Deafness site? And that you can write a guest article on any informational topic related to hearing loss? ... Read More

Last (?) new article for 2003 - Samuel Heinicke, father of oral deaf education. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Updated with new comments from About visitors, the article on cochlear implant reimplantation and extrusion. Not many people know what extrusion means..and it is not a pretty or comfortable thing. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Starting an ASL Club - ...So a lot of people, when they were told that i am deaf, have mentioned that they have always wanted to learn asl however when ... Read More

Sounds Getting Louder - For the last 2 years, I have heard my heartbeat -- distinctly -- in the right ear. One year ago, I mentioned this to my primary ... Read More

I remember little of my college Spanish beyond Como Esta Usted, but if you are looking for resources for learning Spanish sign language, e.g., dictionaries, here is a list of ... Read More

DawnSignPress, a deaf-owned publishing company, now offers a scholarship for deaf students. More information is on the DawnSign Press website. I don't have the time lately to read deaf ... Read More

Oral Deaf Pride? - Seems like whenever I hear about deaf pride, it is always associated with knowing sign language. Is there such a thing as oral deaf pride? Can ... Read More

Oral Deaf Not Welcome in Deaf Colleges? - While reviewing an article today, I was struck by the comments of one young oral deaf person: That person commented that after ... Read More

Sign for 18 year old? - I am a teacher in a community college, and this sememster a young woman signed into my class in developmental English. She is ... Read More

Teen in Denial About Hearing Loss - I am ministering to a teen girl who has just turned 18 years old and has been suspended from every high school in ... Read More

Do you know someone who has Waardenburg syndrome? Just updated with the comments of a parent of a child with Waardenburg syndrome. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Bored with the usual movie fare? Try something from deaf cinema. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Need to know how to care for newly bought hearing aids? This article may help. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

One of my favorite articles of all time on this site is this one, From Hearing to Deaf, about a woman who experienced the entire spectrum of hearing, from hearing ... Read More

Not Medically Necessary - Last week I called my health insurance company to ask about the possibility of interpreters for my medical appointments. I was told, "NO! No provision of ... Read More

Can't afford or get an interpreter or a professional theatre captioning display but want to be accessible for the deaf/hard of hearing? Here in a new guest article, is a ... Read More

Question About Hearing Test - I went to an audiologist yesterday. She ran some tests on me. They included putting me in a sound booth and speaking words ... Read More

Unless more funds come through and quickly, the Cochlear Implant Association, Inc. will soon be no more. Word has it their website (www.cici.org) will only be up until the end ... Read More