A Rochester Institute of Technology researcher is investigating how deaf adults, proficient in American Sign Language, use the Internet for health-related information. Access to health communication ...

Deaf patients face major gaps in stroke care, from poor ASL health literacy to interpreter barriers, undermining discharge ...

Deaf people are having to turn off their hearing aids because of a shortage of batteries on the NHS. GP practices and ...

KSHB 41 reporter Olivia Acree covers portions of Johnson County, Kansas. Share your story idea with Olivia. While the message of "don't suffer in silence" is one heard during May's Mental Health ...

Holly Rioux, LICSW, is director of Deaf Services and Language Access at Greater Nashua Mental Health. She lives in Goffstown. Over the past few weeks, our local deaf community has been planning and ...

TAYLOR, KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN PARTICIPANTS AT A DEAF CENTRIC HOSPITAL EVENT SAY WHEN IT COMES TO HEALTH CARE, THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING COMMUNITY FEELS LIKE THEY’RE FORGOTTEN. A FORGOTTEN POPULATION ...

The NHS needs more British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters to avoid failing deaf patients, according to a report. Coroner Penelope Schofield wrote a "national shortage" of BSL interpreters and lack ...

SEATTLE — As the NFL’s My Cause My Cleats initiative rolls into another year, one Seattle Seahawk is using his platform to bring awareness to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Wide receiver DK ...

I entered my third-year medical rotations with the same mix of excitement and apprehension that comes with every "first day of school." I was eager to be challenged and anxious to meet patients from ...

Connecticut lawmakers announced a plan to reestablish the state's Bureau of Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing Services. This bureau would serve as a "one-stop shop" for residents to ask questions, ...