Ashley Lawrence, a senior at Eastern Kentucky University, noticed that many people have started making their own face masks due to the shortage of medical supplies but didn't see masks designed for ...
IOWA CITY - When Abby Lewis' daughter Olive, who is deaf, has trouble understanding her, Lewis often points to her own mouth and overemphasizes her words' syllables. It's something she does especially ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. — A nurse at Woodland Hospice has been busy creating masks that facilitate lip reading. Sarah Bloomfield is making "communicator masks" to help a co-worker who is hearing ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – The communication needs of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities are being impacted greatly by COVID-19, which has lead to the use of a special face mask with a clear ...
As many of us have been wearing masks for protection during the Coronavirus pandemic, those who are deaf or have hearing loss are facing new challenges when communicating. The Deaf and Hard of Hearing ...
An inability to read facial expressions due to face masks is an inconvenience for most people, but it's a serious issue for the deaf and hard of hearing community. Sandra Carr and Calvin Brown are ...
Dylan Secord, who is deaf, had a problem with a self-checkout machine at the grocery store. Normally, Secord would have typed an explanation of the problem on his smartphone and handed the phone to a ...
College senior Ashley Lawrence noticed that many people have started making their own face masks due to the shortage of medical supplies amid the coronavirus crisis. But she didn't see masks designed ...
College senior Ashley Lawrence noticed that many people have started making their own face masks due to the shortage of medical supplies amid the coronavirus crisis. But she didn't see masks designed ...