Deafness - By Category
Sign Language - Learning, Using, and Teaching Sign Language
Basics of sign language, expressing yourself in sign, baby signing, learning sign language, international sign language, specialized sign language, other topics related to sign language, and teaching sign language.
Employment for Deaf and Hearing People
Finding employment, employment discrimination against deaf and hard of hearing people, and jobs for hearing people working with deaf people.
Deaf Culture and Deaf History
The deaf community has a rich deaf heritage, consisting of deaf culture, deaf history, deaf literature and fun, deaf studies, and deaf media.
Parenting Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children
Resources for families of deaf and hard of hearing children, including adoption, parenting, deaf kids, and summer camps.
Hearing Loss
Hearing loss, including causes of hearing loss, types of hearing loss, demographics, later hearing loss and audiograms.
Deaf Community
Deaf community, including religion, relationships, travel, theater, sports, recreation, and local or international deaf communities.
Deafness Glossary - Words and Terms in Deafness and Hearing Loss
Deafness and hearing loss is a broad and complex topic. Here you can find short definitions for the many words and terms associated with deafness and hearing loss. The terms range from medical terms to cultural terms. These glossary terms are based on material from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, and content at About.com: Deafness.
Interpreting for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
Interpreting for deaf and hard of hearing people, including becoming an interpreter, using an interpreter, and types of interpreting.
Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants
Hearing aids and cochlear implants - the costs, benefits, facts, and much more.
Deaf Education
Education of deaf and hard of hearing children, from schools for the deaf to mainstreaming programs.
Communication Methods for Communicating with Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Communication methods for communicating with deaf and hard of hearng people (and language development) including auditory verbal, bilingual bicultural, cued speech, pidgin signed english, sign language, signed exact english, speech therapy, speechreading/lipreading, and total communication.
DeafBlind and Disabilities
Many people are both deaf and blind. Syndromes causing deafblindness and individual deafblind people such as Helen Keller.
Health Issues in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community
Health and social issues in the deaf community, including AIDS, abuse, substance abuse, sex education, and mental health.
