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GVO Conference Benefiting Hearing Impaired Individuals69

GVO Conference Benefiting Hearing Impaired Individuals

GVO Conference offers hearing impaired individuals the best experience with the right tools, the dedication needed to ensure those benefits are realized and the flexibility required by modern web conferencing software users. How does GVO...

2 comments    sign language gvo online meeting
Hearing Aids -- Progressively Smaller and More Efficient82

Hearing Aids -- Progressively Smaller and More Efficient

Hearing is a mechanical operation. The ears pick up sound waves that vibrate the eardrum and process these vibrations into information the brain can receive and interpret. A person with hearing loss needs assistance in picking up and discriminating...

2 comments    hearing loss hearing aids
Cochlear Implant & Cell Phones83

Cochlear Implant & Cell Phones

The issues of cochlear implants and phones are predominant. People with cochlear implants are enjoying the luxuries they never really had before - conversing on the phones. This article discusses the cochlear implant and cell phone solutions/compatibilities.

12 comments    cell phones blackberry bluetooth
What Is the Newborn Hearing Screening Test?79

What Is the Newborn Hearing Screening Test?

The newborn hearing screening test is an objective way of determining how well a new baby hears. Early detection of hearing loss is vital, as spoken language is dependent on access to sound.

11 comments    hospital hearing newborn
The Best Books for Kids with Hearing Loss76

The Best Books for Kids with Hearing Loss

A list of the best books for children with hearing loss: from picture books to novels about children with hearing aids, cochlear implants, and deafness in today's society.

6 comments    hearing aids deaf
Free Resources for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children73

Free Resources for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

Free resources for parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children. Free DVD's, distance education courses, and magazines are available to families of young children diagnosed with hearing loss.

5 comments    deaf children deaf education
Being Hearing Impaired in a Noisy World77

Being Hearing Impaired in a Noisy World

When a kind school teacher sent a note to my Mother requesting that my hearing be tested as she detected that I was having trouble understanding what was being said in her class, I wasn't too happy. See, I was a skinny 13 year old, who was very...

75 comments    health faith inspiration
Deaf in One Ear92

Deaf in One Ear

 I decided to make this hub, only because I can't find much on how a person feels when they only have one good ear. In my case I was born ( as far as we know) with complete deafness in my right ear. Which to me throughout my life it has been both a...

230 comments    hearing hearing loss web2.0
Are there any jobs for the blind, deaf and mute?76

Are there any jobs for the blind, deaf and mute?

  ARE THERE ANY JOBS FOR THE BLIND, DEAF AND MUTE?   No tailor-made jobs exist for the blind, deaf and mute.  People with disabilities must find work and compete for jobs in the general work force.  It’s not easy.  The unemployment...

12 comments    jobs employers blind
Dog Assistance For Disabled71

Dog Assistance For Disabled

Disability can be of any form like any injury, limitations in activity or any restrictions in taking part. Although you cannot participate fully in everyday responsibilities with full capacity but that doesn’t mean you get discouraged and sit back...

1 comment    pets dog service dogs
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