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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...