Book reviews for Misadventures in Deafness
Did you download my free ebook last week?  If you did, and you like it, would you mind writing a positive review on amazon? A big thank you to those who already wrote a review!!   (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 7, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Cindy Dixon Tags: Deaf Hard-of-Hearing vm Source Type: blogs

New Forum: Auditory-Verbal Parents In Touch Over the World
Are you an Auditory-Verbal parent or a professional in Auditory-Verbal Practice? Join this great new group started by two Auditory-Verbal parents: Auditory-Verbal Parents In Touch Over the World!  The group has over 300 members as [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 7, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Cochlear Implant Online Tags: AVT Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Fighting Hepatitis
It looks like Dave’s Hepatitis C treatment is going to be starting sooner rather than later, so I’ll be posting about it periodically.  This is the official first post, although he hasn’t actually started the treatment. Dave is getting his treatment at the VA hospital, and they have you go through some classes before you [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Sudden Silence Tags: Late-Deafened vm Source Type: blogs

The Possibilities
When we first learned Colton was deaf we tried focusing on the things he could do, rather than things he couldn't do.  When Colton received his Cochlear Implant we were warned high impact sport were not a good option for him. With high impact spor... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Tanna's Triplets Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Former Miss America Heather Whitestone Gets a Cochlear Implant
  In 1995 Heather Whitestone became the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss America. Now she’s the first Miss America alum to get a cochlear implant. Read more with Dr. Donnica! Filed under: Events Tagged: coclear implant, Heathr Whitestone,... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: cochlearimplantHELP Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

Demons
My personal demons are making their way back into my life. In a normal world they are obsessions, some I cannot control..Usually with me, there is a period around this time of the year where I struggle but I manage to get over it in a month of two. Las... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: bioniclissa Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

NHS In-DIRECT
Following on from the successful exposure of charity inertia, stagnation, nil policies, and NHS/BMA failures to support deaf people, We turn our attention to NHS Direct, a system used to ensure sick people don't annoy the ... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Jaded – my normal
So I was chatting (what!?! You have time to do so?!?) with a very old and dear friend of mine on the phone. Now, you must understand that when this happens, all we really end up to the same topic we try not to in adult conversation, our kids, unless it is solicited. We did [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: mamatoadeafmiracle Tags: ASL AVT Cochlear Implant Education vm Source Type: blogs

Zakimos
No, it's not a trendy little bistro downtown.  See, Ben has gotten seriously into the Madagascar movies.  (And Superhero Squad, but that's another post.)  His favorite is Mad 3, and his favorite character is the villain Chantal Dubois, M... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Orange Tags: Hearing Aid vm Source Type: blogs

Elijah’s Week and Driving with Jacob
Elijah had another awesome week! It is thrilling to see him have such awesome days and to NOT get phone calls from principals! He is also very happy!Now, let's turn our attention to Jacob. He finished driver's education class and got his permit back in... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Shaddox Boys Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Reflecting The OCDAC Chairman’s Disappointment
I have to reflect my disappointment in not getting the upstairs unit after my appeal to the public for assistance in raising the $70,000 I needed to secure a loan for it. Today I learned it was sold for $90,000 cash. If the deaf community can throw all... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 3, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Orange Deafie Tags: ASL Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Questions the BBC never asked ?
Comment, with subtitled news item.   The aftermath of the TV program on the BBC that highlighted appalling neglect by the British NHS services, and forced the BMA to apologise for their neglect of deaf ... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - February 2, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Number One
I have this button that came with a cute Mother's Day card from Baby BlueEyes a few years ago. I wore the button that day, but after that I felt kinda silly wearing it. For a variety of reasons. Reasons I'm sure most of my fellow mommas would understan... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 31, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Gang's Momma Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

Dummy Jim…
More than 50 years ago, deaf Scotsman James Duthie cycled from his fishing village to the Arctic cycle. Together with deaf actor / filmmaker Samuel Dore, Matt Hulse set out on the long journey through northern Europe to adapt this story into his first ... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 31, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Our Fashionista
Wow, am I ever behind.  As I've said before, life comes first, blog comes last.  There are quite a few changes going on at Chaos Manor.  For now, a lot will have to be behind the scenes so to speak.  Don't worry, nothing bad whatsoe... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 31, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Stephanie Tags: Auditory/Oral Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs