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Captioning the Internet by Jan Christensen6 comments

kim wrote 6 days ago: Target was sued recently because its website was inaccessible to the blind. A court ruled that a ret … more →

Tags: Captions, deaf, Hearing Loss, Internet Videos, Access, American Disabilities Act, coataccess.org, disabilities, hard of hearing

More on SayWhatClub: by Jan Christensen1 comment

saytheword wrote 2 weeks ago: More than 36 million people in America alone have a hearing loss, with an estimated 278 million worl … more →

Tags: Ada, aging, ASL, Hard of hearing culture, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Relationships, Communication Problems, Disabled

The hearing aid industry and audiologists10 comments

saytheword wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m totally baffled and perturbed by the hearing aid industry and audiologists.  I’ve ju … more →

Tags: Ada, aging, audiogram, deaf, Hard of hearing culture, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, lip reading, Tinnitus

Silent News-- A New Trend1 comment

kim wrote 1 month ago: Like many people I get my news on-line.   Unlike many people I don’t hear very well.  Over the … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss

Sorenson Fixed! YAY!2 comments

kim wrote 1 month ago: I’m so excited.  I finally got my Sorenson working again.   Last night a  Sorenson guy showed … more →

Tags: Accommodations, ASL

Lets talk about hearing loss cluelessness6 comments

saytheword wrote 1 month ago: I HATE when people just don’t get it.  Hearing people that is.  I use to hate when people with … more →

Tags: Ada, aging, ASL, audiogram, Cochlear Implants, deaf, Hard of hearing culture, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss

Getting to know us is to love us4 comments

saytheword wrote 2 months ago: It all started nearly 14 years ago.  I was one of New Zealand’s first cochlear Implantee’s back in 1 … more →

Tags: Ada, ASL, audiogram, Cochlear Implants, deaf, Hard of hearing culture, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, lip reading

I'd rather be Hearing-impaired than Listening impaired14 comments

kim wrote 2 months ago: This morning I woke up coughing, again. My head, back and chest hurt. My throat was raw and swollen. … more →

Is There a Hard of Hearing Culture? by Shanna Groves / The Lip Reader Blog 4 comments

saytheword wrote 3 months ago:  In my soon-to-be-published novel Lip Reader, a church pastor goes out of his way to make sure his d … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implants, deaf, Ada, ASL, Tinnitus, Meniere's, Hearing Aids, audiograms

There's a Troll Under the Bridge 2 comments

kim wrote 5 months ago: Fremont Troll In Seattle there is a famous troll under the Fremont Bridge.  Maybe there’s a tr … more →

Tags: Accessibility

Deathness7 comments

saytheword wrote 5 months ago: My mom passed away last week at the age of 89.  And though she was blind for many years, at the age … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss, deaf, Relationships, aging

Aimin' To Misbehave3 comments

kim wrote 6 months ago: Funny Faces 4, originally uploaded by jaaron. For Christmas my daughter gave me a tote bag with the … more →

Tags: Deafness, Hospital Accommodations, Employment, Hotel Accommodations

My Pocket Talker Among Other Things4 comments

kim wrote 7 months ago: Holiday Greetings to ALL.  I have been quite sick with a cold.  It’s nearly four in the aftern … more →

Tags: work accommodations, pocket-talker, Willams Sound

When Family and Friends Just Don't Get It

kim wrote 7 months ago: I posted something about my trip for SWC.  I’ve been away these past few weeks.  http://aheari … more →

Tags: Friendship, Family, Accommodations, Relationships, deaf

When Family and Friends Just Don't Get It14 comments

kim wrote 7 months ago: I’ve spent the past couple weeks visiting out of state family and friends I don’t often … more →

Tags: Relationships, Hearing Loss, social impact of deafness, rear window captioning

Coping with hearing loss12 comments

saytheword wrote 8 months ago: Most recently on one of our lists, a lengthy discussion became somewhat of a battle as to the use of … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implants, deaf, Employment, Tinnitus, Hearing Aids

On the Ground in a Hearing World - Getting What You Need3 comments

lifewrecked wrote 10 months ago: For starters, this isn’t just a post about getting accommodations for hearing loss; interprete … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss, Hospital Accoommodation, hoh, Coping, Strategy

Captioning the world and speaking of politics....4 comments

saytheword wrote 10 months ago: I don’t know about your town but even here in NYC, I can’t find enough theatres that hav … more →

Tags: Cochlear Implants, deaf, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Accessibility, Accomodations for Deaf, Ada, closed captions, Politics

Please Face Me - And Make it a Double (part two)2 comments

lifewrecked wrote 11 months ago: 7/28/2008 – Skirmish Lost – War Declared! The following transcript of a conversation I h … more →

Tags: Hospital Accoommodation, Hospital Accommodations, cart, hoh


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