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 ...

A nurse involved in the care of a deaf TikTok star has told an inquest into her death there is a "huge shortage" of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters and she still sees people struggling.

Some members of Rochester's deaf and hard-of-hearing community believe the rollback on diversity, equity and inclusion by the ...

The documentary recalls the 1988 protests that erupted at Gallaudet University when trustees rejected deaf candidates to lead it.

A SOON TO BE CREIGHTON NURSING GRADUATE WAS BORN DEAF IN ONE EAR. THANKS TO SURGERY AND TECHNOLOGY. SHE CAN HEAR A LOT MORE CLEARLY, BUT BEYOND THAT, SHE HOPES TO SPREAD A MESSAGE WHEN IT COMES TO ...

Caitlin Tanner, a deaf nurse from Swansea, noticed how they were no longer able to lip read, making their work more difficult. She is now researching how to help others with hearing loss remain ...

Greater Baltimore Medical Center “violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by rescinding a job offer for a registered nurse position from a deaf woman, a lawsuit filed Monday in federal ...

They might go into a nursing home or retirement community where there’s only one or two residents who are deaf, which can be lonely when others don’t understand the same language, Robertson noted.

A first step toward improving communications with the deaf pa tient is to be familiar with the various forms of communication he or she uses in daily life. Two or more of the following means of ...