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Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART)
An increasingly popular alternative to an interpreter is the use of CART, or Computer Assisted Realtime Translation.

Hot Weather Protection for Hearing Aids
Summertime brings heat, humidity, and wetness - how do you protect your hearing aid?

Silent Network - A Deaf Cable Channel
Silent Network was the first cable network for the deaf.

Gallaudet Murder Redux - Death at a University for the Deaf
A second murder at Gallaudet University shakes the deaf and hard of hearing community

Gallaudet Murders Arrest
Joseph Mesa Gallaudet University deaf hard of hearing murders

Deaf-Blind Awareness Week
Every June, one week is Deaf-Blind Awareness Week.

Total Communication
Total communication, or simultaneous communication, is a popular communication and educational option for deaf and hard of hearing.

Deaf People and English
English language literacy in deaf and hard of hearing people.

Acoustic Neurinoma
Information about acoustic neurinomas.

Cochlear Implant Facts
Basic facts on cochlear implants.

Songs and Pledges in Sign Language
Forum members answer a question about the signs for common songs and pledges.

Schools for the Deaf - Delaware
Schools for the deaf serial continues with a focus on Delaware schools for the deaf.

Assistive Listening Devices - Aid for Hard of Hearing People
Assistive listening devices (ALDs) help deaf and hard of hearing people to wake up and respond to other environmental sounds.

Schools for the Deaf - DC
Schools for the deaf in Washington, DC.

Deafness and Attention Deficit Disorder
Many deaf children have attention deficit disorder - but it is hard to make a definite diagnosis in a deaf child.

National Organization - Association of Late-Deafened Adults
A look at the Association of Late-Deafened Adults (ALDA), an organization for adults who lose their hearing later in life.

Deaf Slavery
Deaf slavery exists and gets reported in the news from time to time.

Police Mistreatment of Deaf
One deaf person's experience with having his rights under the ADA violated by the police.

National Organization - National Black Deaf Advocates
National Black Deaf Advocates represents deaf African Americans.

Better Hearing and Speech Month
Every May, attention is focused on hearing loss throughout Better Hearing and Speech Month.

Erastus (Deaf) Smith
Erastus Smith was a deaf man who played a major role in early Texas.

CHARGE syndrome
CHARGE syndrome is a disorder that can include hearing loss. Resources for parents.

Schools for the Deaf - Colorado
Focus on schools for the deaf in Colorado.

Schools for the Deaf - Connecticut
Focus on the American School for the Deaf in Connecticut.

Schools for the Deaf - Arkansas
A look at the school for the deaf in Arkansas.

 
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