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For the Likins family, the cost of seeing Molly play softball is priceless.

Most people don’t have to think very hard about going to see the latest movie in the theater, but for millions, things aren’t that simple. If you’re hearing or vision impaired,…

Cinema Connect

For people with limited hearing, understanding movies or plays can be challenging. That's why engineers at Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technolgy have developed a system that streams audio from the stage or screen to the user's earphone-equipped smartphone.

Caption is a gorgeous app for macOS that takes the hassle out of finding the right subtitles for your favorite movie or show.

It's baseball season and here are 4 deaf baseball players who have made an impact in baseball history.

Protect hearing and ensure clear communications in high noise environments with 3M™ Peltor™ Two-Way Headsets and Earmuffs.

Vint Cerf says "it's almost criminal" that programmers aren't held accountable to design with disabilities in mind.

Learn how hearing aids work, then conduct your own test to determine whether hearing aids can improve speech recognition for cochlear implant users.

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Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) makes it possible for children who are deaf or hard of hearing to learn to listen and talk, which powers language, literacy, and lifetime success.

Where you get hooked on ASL!

Review American Sign Language vocabulary for your ASL classes from 101 beginners to 301 advanced and cultural studies.

In 2013, the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf reported [1] that there are more than 16,000 interpreters in the United States. These…

Hearing loss from the overuse of portable listening devices (PLDs), such as MP3 players or iPods, is of great concern in the popular media. This review aims to discuss the current state of scientific knowledge about music-induced hearing loss from PLD ...

“The transition statement shall be the guiding force for developing each IEP for students 14 years of age and older (or younger if appropriate). A statement of transitional services needed to foster movement from school to post-school activities shall be developed. The statement shall include, when appropriate, objectives for instruction, community experiences, employment and post-school …

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Literature is one of the most powerful ways we come to understand society and our place in it. Through books, children learn about relationships, conflic...

Recorded on: March 8, 2017 8 p.m. - 9 p.m. (Eastern) Presenters: Lise Hamlin, Director of Public Policy, HLAA Scott D. Smith, CEP, PFT, Captain/Paramedic Rem...

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