Nursing strategies to facilitate and enhance the Deaf community's access to health care services are provided. An estimated 28 million Americans are deaf and hard-of-hearing (Lucas, Schiller ...

The nurse should not assume automatically that lip reading is the most effective means of communication for a deaf patient (Bastable, 2002). The nurse also must remember to speak normally and ...

The Deaf Hub was established in 2022 to promote representation of deaf and hard-of-hearing* individuals in healthcare and biomedical science careers. The Deaf Hub supports pathways to healthcare ...

Doncaster Deaf Trust is set to celebrate Sign Language Week 2025 with a series of exciting events for pupils, students, and the wider community.

The university's board of trustees, composed mostly of hearing individuals, chose Elisabeth Zinser, an educator with a nursing background. Zinser had no connection to Gallaudet or the deaf community.

Lila Pigliafiori had just started working as a nurse when she realised the man sitting across from her in a mental health ...

Dr. Corinna S. Hill is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Liberal Studies at RIT/NTID. She received her BA in History from Gallaudet University and her MA and PhD in History from the ...