Assistive Listening Devices Can Help Improve Hearing
“What can you tell me about assistive listening devices? My husband is hearing impaired but doesn’t like wearing his hearing aids so I’m wondering if some of these devices can help.”
List of Hearing Impairment
AIISH to issue hearing disability certificates
The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) here will continue to issue hearing disability certificates in prescribed formats following a direction from the office of the Director General of Health Services, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Exhibition highlights technology to aid people with impaired hearing
Technology has come to the aid of people with disabilities, thanks to the ingenuity of university students whose gadgets, soon to go on view at i-CREATe 2011, could help bridge gaps in their communication with other people and enable them to do their daily chores on their own. i-CREATe stands for International Convention for Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology, and it is being organised by the National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre (Nectec) with cooperation from the Singapore-based Therapeutic, Assistive & Rehabilitative Technology Centre.
Guide to Parents & their Role – for a Child Hearing Impairment
Parents and family need to fulfill certain responsibilities in order to function. A family must generate income, protect and maintain its members and home, nurture and love one another and see to it that children are taught social norms and educated.
Useful tips for those who live and work with a deaf person
We translated them here, adding some more to contribute to their spread and to stimulate the sharing of other valuable suggestions. Sometimes the actions taken by a person with retinitis pigmentosa or hearing loss or Usher are repeated so as to be automatic, but making the effort to transform them into words and communicate them to others, could help those who have never experienced some of the techniques and situations.
2nd National Youth Leadership Training of the Deaf
The camp along with leadership experience also has talent night and campfire. It is an enriching and a life time learning experience for the youth. From 2nd May to 8th May
Promoting Sports for Deaf and Dump
Promoting Sports for deaf and dump and Mr.Rajesh speaksout for recognition and support for disabled people to proved scholarship for disabled sports person by the government and other organization.
Scheme of Integrated Education for the Disabled children
This is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme and was launched in 1974 by the then Department of Social Welfare. The Scheme has however been transferred to the disabled children Department of Education since 1982. Under the scheme, handicapped children are sought to be integrated in the normal school system. Hundred per cent assistance is provided to the States/UTs for education of the children
How to Educate Blind and Deaf People
Deaf and blind people fall into a broader category known as sensory impaired persons. Sensory impairments of this type actually fall into three different Nivh typologies, those who have blindness, those who have deafness, and those who have both blindness and deafness known as the deaf-blind.
Top 40 Hearing Impaired Blogs
We use our senses (hearing, seeing, tasting, touching and smelling) to learn about what’s going on in the world around us. In ancient times, a person’s survival depended upon being able to hear and see dangers in the environment.