Sign Language (120)
Sign language is one of the most popular means of communication used by deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing people.
Employment (16)
Jobs and working in the deaf community, and in the hearing world.
Culture and History (111)
The deaf community has a rich deaf heritage, consisting of deaf culture, deaf history, deaf literature and fun, deaf studies, and deaf media.
Parenting (60)
Resources for families of deaf and hard of hearing children, including adoption, parenting, deaf kids, and summer camps.
Hearing Loss (187)
Hearing loss, including causes of hearing loss, types of hearing loss, demographics, later hearing loss, ear basics, multiple disabilities, and audiograms.
Deaf Community (190)
Deaf community, including religion, relationships, travel, theater, sports, recreation, and local or international deaf communities.
Deafness Glossary (138)
The deaf and hard of hearing community has many words and terms specifically related to deafness and hearing loss. Glossary terms range from Acoustic Neurinoma to Zinser, Elizabeth. Each glossary page has a short definition of the term, and links to related articles where appropriate.
Interpreting (29)
Interpreting for deaf and hard of hearing people, including becoming an interpreter, using an interpreter, and types of interpreting.
Hearing Aids and Implants (91)
Information and resources on hearing devices, including hearing aids and cochlear implants.
Education (83)
Parenting, including newborn hearing screening, education, families, and my personal experiences growing up deaf.
Communication Methods (17)
Communication methods for language development, including auditory verbal, bilingual bicultural, cued speech, pse, sign language, see, speech therapy, speechreading/lipreading, and tc.
Deafblind and Disabilities (12)
Many people are both deaf and blind. Syndromes causing deafblindness and individual deafblind people such as Helen Keller.
Health Issues (14)
Health and sexuality in the deaf community, including AIDS, abuse, substance abuse, sex education, and mental health.