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The process of translating spoken words into ASL is referred to as sign language interpretation. Because they play such a significant part in ensuring that people who do not speak the same language can communicate clearly and effectively with one…
Experts from various organizations agree that there are more than 37 million people in the U.S. with some type of hearing problem. People with hearing problems can find it hard to get around. They may have trouble doing things others…
The hearing-impaired population is incredibly diverse, and this variation can be seen in how people choose to move through the world. Cochlear implants are an excellent solution for some, whereas others prefer sign language. And for many people, the optimal…
All people who are deaf or hard of hearing have the right to use different their preferred means of communication. The Americans with Disabilities Act, many times referred to as the ADA, is a federal law that makes sure that…
Have you ever found yourself at a restaurant sitting down, leaning in, and yelling at your tablemates because the music just increased in volume and everyone else’s discussions did too? Imagine that scenario for a person who has hearing loss….
For those unfamiliar with the ADA or those who just want to learn more about the roles of the ADA laws, let us begin by talking about what the ADA is and its purpose. The easiest way to describe the…
The past half-century has brought about substantial shifts in the day-to-day experiences of people who are deaf or hard of hearing (HOH). Although many problems have been solved because of changes in government policy and technological advances, certain obstacles continue…
There are many different ways for people who are hard of hearing or deaf to communicate. Some rely exclusively on textual messages, while others use sign language interpreters or assistive listening equipment. Many people can talk but cannot hear what…
People who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing are required under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other regulations to be provided access to public spaces. This includes companies and organizations that are not-for-profit. Access must be offered that…
The signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act into law at the White House on July 26, 1990, did not mark the beginning of the statute. It also didn’t begin in 1988, when Congress was first introduced to the idea….
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