Deaf patients face major gaps in stroke care, from poor ASL health literacy to interpreter barriers, undermining discharge ...
YOUNGSTOWN — There’s a mantra Mackenzie Goranitis brings to her job every day: “a deaf person can do anything a hearing person can do … except hear.” She is the deaf and hard of hearing support ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Being surrounded by hearing individuals doesn’t stop Dorothy Voyda from finding ways to communicate with them. Voyda, 38, was born hearing but due to an unknown cause, she lost the sense ...
Deaf women in the United States experience rates of domestic and sexual violence one-and-a-half times higher than their hearing counterparts, according to the Vera Institute of Justice. Whenever a ...
The Willie Ross School for the Deaf in Longmeadow launched its spring semester of American Sign Language classes on Tuesday evening.
Member of the Iowa City Deaf community Robert Vizzini scribbled down some notes an interpreter provided to him, but when it was finally his turn to speak at a Cedar Rapids school board meeting, the ...
The Learning Center for the Deaf will honor professor and author Benjamin Bahan during its 55th anniversary gala in April.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester area is home to one of the largest per capita populations of deaf people in the country, according to the city’s website. However, a non-partisan group has raised ...
A mixed media piece currently on display at the University of New England Art Gallery in Portland, in an exhibit titled ...