Getting the news that your child is Deaf or Hard of Hearing can bring upon a variety of emotions such as happiness, anxiety, or...

I’m a CODA, or Child of Deaf Adult. Ever since I was young, I’ve seen two very different yet very similar worlds—the Deaf and hearing...

Sign language interpreters are one of the ways that Deaf and Hard of Hearing people can gain accessibility in a variety of situations....

For a Deaf individual, they are not even given the chance to prove themselves in an interview because of prejudice and assumptions.

It’s September and you know what that means - happy back-to-school season! This time of year is scary and exciting for all students, from...

Watch out Ontario high school students - a new class may be coming to a school near you. Stephen Lecce, the Ontario Minister of...

Can Deaf and Hard of Hearing people enjoy music? Of course! They can have as much enjoyment, but experience it in a way that may be...

Deaf Gain reframes the concept of “Hearing Loss” to “Deaf Gain”. This promotes that deafness contributes to cognitive, cultural, and...

The topic of cochlear implants is often rather taboo—so, why is there such a split over a little device?

Many Deaf people do not use their voice to speak and/or cannot hear what another person is saying. If a Deaf person wants to talk on the...

All Sign languages across the globe—both past and present—have a rich history that tells many stories of Deaf cultures across the globe!

Role of a Hearing Dog Hearing service dogs are trained to support hard of hearing and deaf individuals by alerting the individual of...

Just as there are benefits to learning a new spoken language, there are also a wide variety of reasons why sign language should be taught...

[Graham Bell's] legacy is corroded when one looks at how [he] intended to connect the Deaf and hearing communities

Today’s blog post is about Maritime Sign Language, also known as Nova Scotia Sign Language or Old Sign.

For my History and Philosophy of Healthcare class (BMED 173), I was tasked with explaining why deafness is not a disease.