Links related to Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Explore where to go for financial help in covering the cost of your hearing aid or hearing device.

Select performances at Victory Gardens with open captioning

Selected performances with ASL interpretation

Selected performances with ASL interpretation

Goodman Theatre is committed to making the work on our stages accessible to all. Our list of services include: electronic doors, elevators, restrooms, accessible seating, sign interpreted performances, and assistive listening devices.

Accessible Seating All four theatres are accessible for patrons with accessible needs. If you are in need of a reservation that requires accessibility seat

SoundBible.com has thousands of free sound effects for everyone. Browse our extensive sound library and pick and choose the sounds you want. Sounds are updated 3x a week or...

Freesound: collaborative database of creative-commons licensed sound for musicians and sound lovers. Have you freed your sound today?

Web-based search for a variety of sounds

The Parenting Journey, Raising Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children [Karen Putz] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Karen Putz grew up hard of hearing and became deaf as a teen. When her own kids began losing their hearing

Since the nineteenth century, there have been deaf characters in novels and short stories.

authors, book reviews, reviews, contest books, discussion

37 discussion posts. Lorraine said: I'm a hearing person with a friend who is deaf, and I am part of a small group of people who sign the songs at church...

Lists about: Deaf, Mute, Speechless Romance Heroes and Heroines, Blind/Deaf/Mute, Heroes and Heroines with disabilities, Disability-positive stories, Chi...

Books shelved as deaf-characters: Five Flavors of Dumb by Antony John, Whisper by Chrissie Keighery, Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson, Train Go Sorry: Insi...

Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful -- and very awkward -- hearing aid.The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear -- sometimes things she shouldn't -- but also isolates her from her classmates. She really just wants to fit in and find a true friend, someone who a...

Excellent article by Jace Wolfe and Erin Schafer looking at the benefits of using an FM system with cochlear implant systems

Resources, articles and support for cochlear implant recipients and their families

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