Houston Walk 4 Hearing
1 CommentBy Nabeel Keblawi | Oct.01, 2009 | Filed in: ArticlesAs of 2009, the number of people living in the U.S. with deafness or some degree of hearing loss amounts to more than 31 million. With the current national population, 1 for every 10 people have a hearing loss and 65% of them are continue »
Parents of Deaf & Hard of Hearing Children/Youths
RespondBy Longster | Sep.27, 2009 | Filed in: Education, ResearchThe Seattle Quality of Life Group at the University of Washington is studying the quality of life of children and youth who are deaf or hard of hearing D/HH). Based on interviews with youth (ages 11-18 year) who are D/HH and parents of children (ages 5-10 years), we have created new questionnaires to measures quality of life specifically for children (parent report) and youth (self report) who are D/HH. We need you to help in the development process by completing the questionnaire. continue »
Together We Stand, Divided We Fall….
14 CommentsBy Billy Koch | Mar.26, 2009 | Filed in: BlogsWell you know I have lived in the Houston area for over 35 years and there is no other city I can imagine living in. Houston has it all – Food, Sports, Entertainment, and more. You name it – Houston has got it. But there is one thing that Houston is definitely lacking – a true deaf awareness and services. continue »