Happy new year
Wishing you and yours a wonderful new year! (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: KarenJoy Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs
In Which We’re Here
Sorry for the sporadic updates; I know you all are anxious to hear how we are doing. And we're doing well! I'm just tired. Very, very tired. Even though our new daughter is fourteen (almost fifteen), in many ways it's like having... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Connor's Song Tags: ASL Deaf Hard-of-Hearing SEE vm Source Type: blogs
In Which My Cheeks Get Rosier
I had a terrible craving for a fresh salad for lunch yesterday. It might have been The Boss's lengthy and detailed description of the gourmet salad he crafted for himself on his lunch break yesterday. But I could NOT stop thinking about garbanzo beans,... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Gang's Momma Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs
Deaf Culture in a Hearing Society.
Signed/captioned/lip-spoken vblog debate. (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs
The facebook leveller ?
Does it work for you ? As someone who has resisted Facebook and Twitter since day one, and doesn't own a smart phone, (And amazingly still in touch with what goes on), we read another article extolling the virtues of social media... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs
Please Vote!!!
Meet Tov, son of an amazing Montana mama! His family is on a mission to win a trip to San Diego next month for the Cochlear Celebration. Please take a few minutes of your time today to watch this adorable video of him and his princess sister and p... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Tayten Matthew Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs
Medication
Elijah takes a great deal of medication to address his Tourette Syndrome, OCD and ADHD. He also takes medication for his asthma. We recently changed his ADHD medication and he has been much calmer and more focused. We have noticed a significant change ... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 10, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Shaddox Boys Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs
On The Fence? Personal Wellness Symposium ~
LaRonda shares some powerful thoughts to help you make a decision about attending the Personal Wellness Symposium on Jan. 12th, 2013 at the Deaf Community Center in San Leandro, 9am – 6pm. For more information visit DCARA’s website, emial: ... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 9, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Ear of My Heart Tags: ASL Deaf vm Source Type: blogs
GN ReSound: The First Made for iPhone Accessory & App
Back in June I wrote about a tantalizing bit of information on Apple's website regarding "made for iPhone hearing aids." Now we are seeing the first results of this idea, in the form of GN ReSound's accessory, the Unite Phone Clip+, and a free app in t... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 9, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Hearing Sparks Tags: Hearing Loss vm Source Type: blogs
Another false dawn ?
From rats to Gerbils and back again. How many more 'breakthroughs' are they going to make before anything actually gets ADDRESSED ? this is by my count the 368th article claiming success, the first one I read was in 197... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 9, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs
NHS24: A total revelation..
Signed (BSL), vblog with captions.A one-off system to ensure you always get BSL support in the medical area ? why is NO other part of the UK doing this ? Of course we don't yet know if text or lip-speaking support is also ava... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 9, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs
Wednesday Words: Cochlear Implant
A cochlear implant is an implantable device that stimulates that auditory nerve of people with severe-profound sensorineural hearing loss. Check out our interactive diagram of How a Cochlear Implant Works. My basic* elevator [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 9, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Cochlear Implant Online Tags: AVT Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs
In Which We Do All The Things
Well, that was one heck of a busy day!Ellen had both her first day of school and her first day of swimming today. It's going to be quite the schedule, though it's not quite as strenuous as her schedule was at the orphanage. They gave us a r... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 8, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Connor's Song Tags: ASL Deaf Hard-of-Hearing SEE vm Source Type: blogs
Alcohol and Hearing Loss
Blog topic written by Hannah Mann, staff writer at DeafandHoH.com Alcohol can be a great way to bring people together. However, it often does entail a certain degree of planning—especially if you are concerned about safety, transportation, or reputation. Since I am a social drinker and take care not to get drunk, I typically don’t [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 8, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: OuterChat.com Tags: Hearing Aid Hearing Loss vm Source Type: blogs
Really. The Last Christmas Post For 2012. Promise.
I'm a big kid at heart, and I love to see everyone's Christmas lights. In fact, there are certain neighborhoods in town we Must Drive Through. A certain retirement community comes to mind.But we have a couple of favorites not far from where... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 8, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Herding Grasshoppers Tags: Hard-of-Hearing vm Source Type: blogs
