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Girl with impaired vision is ‘Miracle Worker’ understudy
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com —
Authority: 434
From the New York Times:Producers have cast a 10-year-old with a vision impairment as the understudy for the role of Helen Keller in the upcoming production of “The Miracle Worker” on Broadway. The production had drawn criticism last month for casting a non-disabled star actress, Abigail Breslin, in the role.In ...1 day ago -
Fresh 2 Deaf
Old School Scholar Hip Hop Culture and Music —
Authority: 123
Do you love Hip Hop music, funky beats, and boomin rhythms that make your backbone slide? I personally love a dope track you can nod your head to non-stop, but what if you could not physically hear your favorite joints anymore? Would you still dance? Would you socially be afraid to interact with other heads? Here is a ...3 days ago -
Help Choosing a Home Blood Pressure Monitor
Health Resources —
Authority: 146
There are several varieties and types of home blood pressure monitors (HBPM). Buying a blood pressure monitor is a good way to keep track of your blood pressure; then again, selecting one can be puzzling. The choice is individual and generally based on::Accuracy, Ease of use, Price, Type of cuff, Memory and printing ...6 days ago -
Intercultural Workshop Leaves Out Deaf Culture
Face me, I read lips —
Authority: 114
Today I went to a workshop on intercultural communication. It was an interesting program about how to communicate effectively with people who can’t speak/understand English well. The first part was about misunderstanding due to cultural values and expectations, as well as difficulties learning to speak a new ...1 week ago -
High Performance Hearing Aides – The Ears Go Digital Too with Acoustic Algorithms
The Medical Quack —
Authority: 548
This is for the hard of hearing empowered patients to empower their ears (grin). It has a total of 10 programmable algorithms to adjust for telephone, general, etc. You see something similar today on your pc where you can create your own environments, i.e. a bathroom, underwater, concert hall, etc. and the ...1 week ago -
Reminder: New Blog at http://tinyurl.com/d48ge4
Real English is listening. —
Authority: 92
Reminder: New Blog at http://tinyurl.com/d48ge4 However this “old blog” has good archives about Real English and the Deaf , the Webheads (1) and (2), Real English Victiom of Extreme Plaigiarism and other items of interest to ESL EFL students & teachers, ...2 weeks ago -
Disney Claims "Up" DVD Missing Captions Were A Mistake [Pixar]
Consumerist —
Authority: 801
Many Consumerist readers wrote to Disney about the missing captions in rental editions of the Pixar movie "Up," either because they were personally affected or they found the omission offensive. In their response, Disney at least acknowledges the unique issue and promises to make up for the mistake of consumers ...2 weeks ago -
Saved by bureaucracy
Andrea's Buzzing About: —
Authority: 111
( A follow-up on my shaky employment status, as described in a previous post, The Catch.)So now I’ve twice seen the ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat doc, not tree-folk), to figure out if the vertigo, worsening tinnitus and hearing difficulties are related to Ménière’s, or “just” migraines. At those visits I ...2 weeks ago -
Google to caption YouTube videos, improving accessibility
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com —
Authority: 434
From the San Francisco Chronicle (with video), New York Times, BBC:Google has announced a plan to use speech recognition technology to automatically bring text captions to millions of YouTube videos, making them accessible to people with hearing impairments and making them more searchable.Analysts expect the change to ...2 weeks ago -
Hearing Aids For Sale Are Easily Found Online
Naked News —
Authority: 176
You can find hearing aids for sale ranging from0 to $9000 on the web. The variation is due to the model, technology, and hearing loss. There are five styles of hearing aids to choose from they are; completely in the canal, full shell, Half-shell, behind the ear hearing aids and open fit. Styles and sales are discussed ...3 weeks ago -
Best Manufacturers Of Cheap Hearing Aids
Naked News —
Authority: 176
Hearing loss can affect more than hearing. A person will often become frustrated. Relationships and work could suffer immensely. Many accept hearing loss as a part of life because they can not afford a hearing aid. Ive listed below areas where you can find cheap hearing aids and places that give away free hearing aids.3 weeks ago -
Fashionable Hearing Aids
A Deaf Mom Shares Her World —
Authority: 107
I came across a post this morning, The Shame of Wearing Hearing Aids and it brought back memories. I was one of those kids who hid a hearing aid under long hair. It wasn’t until I was in college that I finally wore my hair up and my hearing aid perched for all to see. Kinda sad, eh? All those years spent ...4 weeks ago -
Hearing Aids For Sale Are Easily Found Online
Make Money Online with the Big J —
Authority: 129
You can find hearing aids on line ranging from $190 to as high as $9000. The price depends on model, technology and amount of hearing loss. There are 5 hearing aid styles they are; completely in the canal, full shell, Half-shell, behind the ear hearing aids and Open fit. Tou will find more info about styles and ...4 weeks ago -
Hearing Aids For Sale On The Internet And At In Brick And Mortar Shops
Online Supply Maker —
Authority: 132
You can find hearing aids on line ranging from $190 to as high as $9000. The price depends on model, technology and amount of hearing loss. There are 5 hearing aid styles they are; completely in the canal, full shell, Half-shell, behind the ear hearing aids and Open fit. Tou will find more info about styles and ...4 weeks ago -
Group criticizes casting for ‘Miracle Worker’
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com —
Authority: 434
From the New York Times:A group of disability advocates has sharply criticized the casting of Oscar-nominated child star Abigail Breslin (”Little Miss Sunshine”) for the role of Helen Keller in this winter’s Broadway revival of “The Miracle Worker.” The Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts says the role ...5 weeks ago -
Deaf on the Field
Chicago Moms Blog —
Authority: 111
Lee Woodruff has a neat way of describing her daughter who is hard of hearing: a child with a different ability. I was thinking of this recently as I watched my youngest kiddo on the football field during a huddle. I could see that he was straining to lipread what was being said by the team leader. As ...6 weeks ago
