TikTok's closed captions make the app more accessible for deaf and hard-of-hearing users. Deaf and hard-of-hearing people have created their own thriving community. DeafTok creators explained to ...

It’s owned by CymaSpace, a local nonprofit that makes art accessible to the Deaf community. Upon arrival, you are greeted ...

Hearing loss can happen at any age. But the issue is more dominant among older adults. The National Institute on Aging says around 1 in 3 people between 65 to 74 suffer from hearing impairment, while ...

The phrase “hard of hearing” refers to mild-to-moderate hearing loss. Deafness is used to mean profound hearing loss, to the point of having no hearing at all. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...

GARCIA-NAVARRO: Ruben's whole life revolves around music - very loud music. He's a drummer in a punk rock band. His girlfriend, Lou, is the band singer. They live together in an RV, sleeping in ...

With National Disability Employment Awareness Month just concluded, the Center on Employment at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf is offering tips for ...

THE AUTHORS discuss whether the covert reading process differs qualitatively and/or quantitatively for hearing and deaf peers and whether formal reading instruction should be different for deaf and ...

• Many deaf people are encouraged to get a cochlear implant. • It's a high-tech medical device that helps the deaf perceive sound. • But these devices aren't as simple as they seem — and they're not a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Center of the Deaf works to bring awareness and connect the community through sign language. The center is not only a place where people can utilize services like ...