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The stages of acceptance into this world that Ivey brought us into has come in many forms.  Sometimes it has been an easy journey to accept this life.  Other times it has been excruciating, on many levels that I guess it would be best to equa... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 22, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Just Another Ordinary Miracle Tags: Hearing Aid vm Source Type: blogs

Win a Starbucks gift card!
If you want to participate over the next several days on the opportunity to win a Starbucks card then be sure go to the sComm Facebook site and click on "like" button to enter where they'll be five lucky winners  to win a $5 dollar Gift Card to St... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 21, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Kokonut Pundit Tags: Deaf read VB vm Source Type: blogs

KSL Lesson #4: Colors
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Source: Deaf Village - January 20, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Life Is About Creating Yourself Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

One Fish, Two Fish
In kindergarten we are always trying to lure children into magical worlds that reside within the pages of a book.  We endeavor to introduce our students, who are just beginning to step into their literate lives, to the thrill of getting lost in st... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 20, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Follow Your Bliss Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Riding Across the Country to Raise Money for Cochlear Implants
A young adult cochlear implant recipient is combining his three passions – baseball, cycling, and hearing loss – to create a profound difference.  Jacob is riding a bike across the country and will be stopping [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Cochlear Implant Online Tags: AVT Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Man to bicycle over 10,000 miles to raise $1,000,000 for cochlear implant charities
Jacob Landis, a cochlear implant recipient at age 10, is combining his loves of baseball, bicycling, and cochlear implant advocacy to raise one million dollars for cochlear implant charities this summer. Jacob will bicycle around North America this sum... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: cochlearimplantHELP Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

New cochlear implant processor from Advanced Bionics – apologies
I apologize for any inconvenience you may encounter, as the server is staggering under the number of hits today … please refresh and keep trying! (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Tina Tags: Cochlear Implant Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

New cochlear implant processor from Advanced Bionics
The next generation cochlear implant processor has been rolled out by Advanced Bionics, enhanced with Phonak’s high-performance hearing aid technology, achieving an industry first in bimodal technology. The processor will be launched in the UK within the next few weeks, so it will be some time before it is actually available as the audiology clinicians [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Tina Tags: Cochlear Implant Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

UK NHS deaf campaigns: Invalid and Discredited ?
Even consulting Paddy Ladd 6 years ago HERE, still failed to provide any impetus to campaigns to enable the deaf and HI in the UK to access an disgraced and now defunct National Health System.  I suppose deafhood didn't include... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Deaf Lifeguard: It IS Discrimination.
A Michigan county may have discriminated against a deaf man it refused to hire amid accommodation concerns, the 6th Circuit ruled.  Nicholas Keith, who has been deaf since his birth in 1980, applied for a lifeguard position with Oakland County aft... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Two Weeks Down
We’re getting ready to start the 3rd week of the new term yet it feels like we’re still on the first day of school! Kids are still arriving. Schedule has not been established…heck, for a few days I didn’t even … Continue r... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Life Is About Creating Yourself Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

Ready to explode!
Nik has been bugging me for weeks to make a volcano ever since we got the kit.  He loves natural disasters.  Not sure why.  I've been in quite a few hurricanes and hate them.  He watches storm chasers on documentaries.  Anyhow,... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 19, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Stephanie Tags: Auditory/Oral Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Well this is confusing, connected internet smart TV – Sony models discrepancy
How was everyone’s holiday break? Christmas seems ages away already but one of the best Christmas present’s I got was staying at my parents and watching lots of great television on their new internet connected smart TV. Up until this point in time, all the internet connected TV I had tried to use was completely [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 14, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: iheartsubtitles Tags: Uncategorized eab Source Type: blogs

From bimodal to one ear
While my hearing aid is broken, I haven't bothered emailing my local hospital,RBH and asking for a repair. With both I wore my CI for just 50 hrs in 7 days, 10 hours each day for 5 days. With CI alone I have it on 105 hours major difference! I will not... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 14, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: bioniclissa Tags: Uncategorized eab Source Type: blogs

Grasshopper Days
For today, January 14, 2013.Outside my window...  7:30 AM and just beginning to get light, but the sun won't be up until well after 8.  I love clear, cold, frosty days.Hearing...  Tate brushing his teeth, the fu... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 14, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Herding Grasshoppers Tags: Hard-of-Hearing eab Source Type: blogs