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Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Accessibility for deaf and hard of hearing people, including captioning, CART, relays, hearing dogs, assistive listening devices, text communication, and legal rights.
  1. Assistive Listening Devices (4)
  2. CART (2)
  3. Captioning (15)
  4. Hearing Dogs (3)
  5. Interpreting
  6. Legal Rights for Deaf/HOH (4)
  7. Relay Services (3)
  8. Text Communication (2)
  9. Vendors - Deaf/HOH Products (4)

Interpreting versus Communication Access Realtime Translation - Advantages...

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a sign language interpreter versus using communication access realtime translation services?

Cellular Phones and Tablets - Reviews

Reviews of cellular phones and tablets by About.com readers, with a focus on usability for deaf and hard of hearing people.See submissions

Making the Home Accessible

How do deaf and hard of hearing people make their homes accessible? They do it through various technological means.

Classroom Accessibility

Access for deaf and hard of hearing students in the classroom and other educational settings.

Hiding a Hearing Loss

Why do people try to hide a hearing loss, and how do they try to hide it?

Lipreading Software

Do you need software for learning how to read lips? Here are some sources.

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