Driving while deaf meet 2 women who beat the odds to become truck drivers
When Suzie Helgerson, 54, drives down the highway in her big rig, she sees emergency vehicles before most hearing people hear the sirens. Helgerson has…
The ability to recognize sounds and identify their location is possible thanks to the auditory system. That’s comprised of two main parts: the ear, and the brain. The ear’s task is to convert sound energy into neural signals; the brain’s is to receive and process the information those signals contain. To understand how that works, Douglas L. Oliver follows a sound on its journey into the ear.
Breaking the sound barrier – First deaf employee completes Category 3
Kitsap County native Brandon Salley is the only deaf member of his family and the first member of his family to work at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility.As of Dec. 3,
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Hearing Loss Prevention Devices - Hearing Protectors for Factories, Assembly Plants, Manufacturing, Construction | Harris Communications
Find the best hearing loss protection device headphones, earphones and earmuffs when working in factories, construction sites and other loud workplaces.
List of children's books featuring deaf characters
Several studies exist as to how Deaf children are portrayed in children's literature.[1][2][3][4] Historically children's books have generally conformed to the prevailing cultural view of Deaf people, this has often resulted in books which portray those characters who happen to be Deaf as in need of saving or to be pitted. In modern times there has been an improved attitude towards d/Deaf people and this has lead to better representation in literature. The UK children's BookTrust charity have issued advise for writers, illustrators and publishers on naturally...
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Note: CLIX is an excellent aural rehab app, especially for new CI users. It is presently not available in the App Store. Hopefully it will return. It is based on the Listening Ladder by Dave Sindrey. He also published reproducible worksheets following the same Listening Ladder. Those can be found...
The inspiring and moving memoir of a young woman who is slowly losing her sight and hearing yet continues to live life to its fullest potential. Even a darkening world can be brilliantly lit from within.Born with a rare genetic mutation called Usher syndrome type III, Rebecca Alexander has b...
A #1 New York Times bestseller!Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and award-winning artist Rafael Lopez create a kind and caring book about the differences that make each of us unique.Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of plants and f...