Site Review - Dealspotr
Confessions of a DeafBlind Mother I came across Dealspotr while looking for coupons sites.I was pretty impressed as Dealspotr is way different than the average coupon site. It's monitored by it's own members (over 30,000 of them) who add, edit, and police all the deals to make sure the deals are accurate and complete. ​Dealspotr has the highest coverage and reliability of coupon codes compared to...
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 1 hour ago

We Can’t Make This Up: Starkey Korea’s “Proclamation...
The Hearing Blog Sometimes things cross our desk which make us bust out laughing. Today, we have this gem from Starkey Korea’s “Proclamation Event:” During the agreement ceremony on Sept. 9, the two companies’ CEOs ― Starkey Korea CEO Richard Shim and MED-EL Korea co-CEO Eric Yun ― also had a proclamation event for more ethical and transparent business management. Dongsan...
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 3 hours ago

Community Recap: Automattic’s Worldwide WordPress 5K
Deaf Twins Five kilometers. So many stories.
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 3 hours ago

#NAD2016 Community Forum Recap
National Association of the Deaf blogs Why are conversations across communities important? Watch this summary video of #NAD2016 Community Forum that happened in Phoenix, sponsored by Convo Relay and hosted by Lauren Ridloff and Lynnette Taylor. If you're reading this from your mobile, watch the recap here.
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 5 hours ago

A Detailed Guide to the Uses of Bluestone (Guest Post)
Confessions of a DeafBlind Mother Bluestone has a range of colors that is primarily blue but has accents of silver, green or even brown. You can find that bluestone is called by different names in different countries, and you can make beautiful pavers to enhance the beauty of your home, if you include bluestone pavers as part of your home renovation project. Bluestone is in different colors and it d...
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 5 hours ago

Rumour Has It…
The Tree House. That I have had a breakdown. Hmmm, I must admit that when I heard that, I just had to laugh. Granted, for those of you concerned enough, it was not at all funny but alarming enough for you to actually approach me and find out the truth, for yourselves. I would like to applause those […]
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 9 hours ago

134Billion, the cost of hearing loss...
At The Rim There is increasing evidence within Europe and across the world of the economic impact of hearing loss to society to meet the increased medical and social costs incurred, and take into account lost earnings. The annual economic costs to European countries has been estimated as: GERMANY €30 BILLION FRANCE €22 BILLION UNITED KINGDOM €22 BILLION ITALY �...
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 9 hours ago

Unitact for the Deaf and HoH...
At The Rim
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 10 hours ago

Love is never silent...
At The Rim Still the best deaf film ever made about deaf people and their CODA, so forget children of a lesser God etc, this was very real. Love is Never Silent screening to benefit Virginia Organizing. Virginia Organizing will screen the movie Love is Never Silent at Wayne Hills Deaf Fellowship (877 Ladd Road, Waynesboro) on Friday, September 30. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the...
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 10 hours ago

Your right to Mental Health services...
At The Rim
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 10 hours ago

John Cradden: My new book explains how a cochlear implant...
The Limping Chicken Born deaf into a hearing family, I grew up as a ‘hearing’ person with the help of powerful hearing aids […]
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 14 hours ago

For Betty Shelby: Why Deaf People’s Pursuit of Happiness...
The Last Hiccup Tulsa Police Department employed an officer by the name of Betsy “Betty” Shelby and she is an Audist by heart. She was the one who murdered Terence Crutcher, a Black Deaf fellow in state of Oklahoma. She used “temporarily Deaf” as an excuse to kill Terence. I think the task of describing what “temporarily Deaf” […]
Fri, Sep 30 2016 · 15 hours ago

What’s My Name Sign?
Silent Grapevine Click the [CC] button for CC! || If CC doesn’t show up after you’ve clicked the button, fiddle with the settings first and then try it again. CAPTIONED BY » Ai-Media. [link] MY WEBSITE » [link] MERCHANDISE » [link] DTV NEWS » [link] https://www.facebook.com/DPANTVNEWS/ BUSINESS INQUIRES » TO: roman@studio71us.com BBC: rikkipoynter@gmail.com PATREON »...
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 17 hours ago

RIT on TV: Fall Career Fair
Silent Grapevine WROC-TV highlights the Fall 2016 Career Fair at RIT. Nearly 250 employers – from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies – were on campus to seek RIT students and alumni. CAREERS
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 17 hours ago

RIT on TV: Changes to Free Application for Federal Student...
Silent Grapevine WHEC-TV interviews Larry Chambers, Associate Vice President and Director of the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at RIT, about new changes to FAFSA.
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 17 hours ago

Deaf Access Justice: Officer Betsy Shelby Used Hearing...
The Last Hiccup
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 20 hours ago

RIT/NTID celebrates the closing of Rochester’s Deaf...
NTID News A presentation, plaque dedication and Sunshine 2.0 performance round out the closing ceremonies for Rochester Deaf Awareness Week at RIT/NTID Saturday, Oct. 1.
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 21 hours ago

Spooky Skedaddle 10/29/16 – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Spooky Skedaddle Halloween Festival Date: October 29, 2016 Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM * Carnival * Motostalgia Car Show * Fun Run Texas School for the Deaf 1102 South Congress Ave Austin, Texas More info, go [link] Read more →
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 22 hours ago

“The Daily Moth” to cover President Cordano’s...
Gallaudet News Gallaudet is thrilled to welcome Alex Abenchuchan, '10, producer of The Daily Moth, to join the campus for President Roberta J. Cordano's inauguration ceremonies. Abenchuchan will be covering the installation with Thinaja Nadarajah (Mississauga, Ontario), who will represent Gallaudet's student body.
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 23 hours ago

D&S Services Job Opportunity – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Direct Support Professionals (Day, Evening, Weekend Shifts) D&S Community Services is looking for individuals to work with deaf persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They have several homes in Austin and the surrounding areas. They serve Deaf and Hard of… Read more →
Thu, Sep 29 2016 · 23 hours ago

Finding Other People with APD
ccacblog Aiming to re-blog this useful resource list for those with AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS and related, especially since many use quality captioning well – as do many millions of others. APD is different from hearing loss or deafness – and deserves attention and understanding. Let’s Talk Captioning! CaptionWorldNow! [link] email – CCACaptioning@gmail.com find ...
Thu, Sep 29 2016

Travel Into a Deaf, Deaf World 10/13/16 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Travel Into a Deaf World Experience total immersion into ASL and the Deaf Community Tarrant County College – Trinity River Campus hosts the Deaf, Deaf World on October 13, 2016 at 9 am – 2 pm and 5 pm –… Read more →
Thu, Sep 29 2016

Looking for Nurse LVN with ASL – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Looking for Nurse LVN with ASL – DFW Our Nursing Agency is hiring an RN or LVN to work in our home with my daughter. Rachel is 21, very social and an aspiring Superstar. https://www.youtube.com/user/rachelincharge [link] She would love to… Read more →
Thu, Sep 29 2016

10-Minute Online Survey on Home Alerting Devices
Deaf Network of Texas 10-Minute Online Survey on Home Alerting Devices The Technology Access Program (TAP) at Gallaudet University is conducting a brief online survey to learn about the types of alerting devices deaf and hard of hearing people might prefer to notify them… Read more →
Thu, Sep 29 2016

Faith & Fellowship 10/22/16 – San Antonio
Deaf Network of Texas Faith & Fellowship 10/22/16 – San Antonio Howdy! Deaf Coffee House Our next Faith & Fellowship gathering will be October 22, 2016! Time: 6pm to 9pm Admission: Free This is a family-friendly event, and anyone who wants to come in… Read more →
Thu, Sep 29 2016