Awareness

Signing Santa for children with hearing impairment

Details: Published on 25 December 2014

AWARENESS

Trollwood Performing Art School in Moorhead, Minnesota (USA) is organizing a special event with a Santa using sign language to bring Christmas joy to hearing-impaired children.

British tinnitus association to benefit from the “FlipSide” of famous DJs

Details: Published on 24 December 2014

awareness

Renowned photographer Jessica van der Weert has spent the last two years shooting some of the world’s biggest and most influential dance music producers and DJs, following their passions away from music

Advice to Santa: Some toys could damage children's hearing

Details: Published on 09 December 2014

ASHA engaging with the World Health Organization (WHO)

Details: Published on 05 December 2014

awareness

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has joined an advisory group to the WHO on the development of an initiative to inform policy makers and the public about the risk of hearing loss related to leisure noise exposure.

The advantages of sign language in hearing loss

Details: Published on 28 November 2014

awareness

The Guardian recently published a comment article on how signing offers the deaf community an alternative language, culture, and social life.

Increasing public awareness of hearing loss in India

Details: Published on 14 November 2014

awareness

An intensive public awareness program on hearing loss called the Deaf-Free Telangana campaign has been launched in Telangana state, southern India.

St. Louis Central Institute for the Deaf: 100th anniversary

Details: Published on 31 October 2014

education

The St. Louis Central Institute for the Deaf (CID), a leader in teaching children who are deaf to listen, talk and read without using sign language, recently celebrated its 100th anniversary.

Supporting use of sign language in Singapore

Details: Published on 29 October 2014

awareness

According to a report by AsiaOne News, the Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) says sign language still has an important role to play, as not all deaf people are suitable for speech therapy.