Medical Help For Deaf People

Financial Assistance and Support Services for People …

https://www.usa.gov/disability-financial-support

Your doctor can help provide medical documentation and find a training program. You can also explore a list of service animal programs online. Before deciding on a program, make sure you research each organization carefully. Learn What Service …

National Association of the Deaf - NAD

https://www.nad.org/about-us/position-statements/position-statement-on-health-care-access-for-deaf-patients/

Position Statement On Health Care Access For Deaf Patients. Introduction. Healthcare is routinely inaccessible to deaf [1] people due to communication and linguistic barriers. …

What's to know about deafness and hearing …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/249285

Hearing impairment, deafness, or hearing loss refers to the total or partial inability to hear sounds. …

Resources - National Deaf Center

https://nationaldeafcenter.org/resources/

Our resources are developed by experts, covering a variety of topics to support evidence-based practices in postsecondary outcomes for deaf individuals. Resource Topics …

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services - NCDHHS

https://www.ncdhhs.gov/assistance/hearing-loss/deaf-services

National Association of the Deaf - NAD

https://www.nad.org/resources/american-sign-language/community-and-culture-frequently-asked-questions/

Deaf and hard of hearing people have the right to choose what they wish to be called, either as a group or on an individual basis. Overwhelmingly, deaf and hard of hearing people …

Providing Care for Deaf Patients: Guide for …

https://www.millneckinternational.org/resources/providing-care-deaf-patients/

Healthcare professionals can also consider another guide for providing care for deaf patients, Working for Deaf People: A Handbook for Healthcare Professionals. Best for: …

Accessing healthcare is challenging for Deaf people

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-11-accessing-healthcare-deaf-people-solution.html

New technologies and services are being offered to help Deaf patients make appointments – such as having an interpreter call the doctor's office during a video call …

Deaf Health Care | Health and Wellness

https://insights.osu.edu/health/deaf-patients-and-health

Deaf Health Care | Health and Wellness Health and Wellness Healthy communication February 2018 As a teenager, Michelle McCullough used to accompany her …

ADA Requirements - Effective Communication | ADA.gov

https://www.ada.gov/resources/effective-communication/

For people who are deaf, have hearing loss, or are deaf-blind, this includes providing a qualified notetaker; a qualified sign language interpreter, oral interpreter, cued-speech …