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Coping With Hearing Loss and Deafness

The deaf and hard of hearing community is a thriving source of support for anyone living with hearing loss. Explore how they can help you cope with changes.

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How to Determine If Hearing Loss Is Related to Developmental Delay

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD

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Challenges That Still Exist for the Deaf Community

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD

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Deaf People in International Communities

Fact checked by James Lacy

Nashville, Tennessee

Why Nashville Is One of the More Deaf-Friendly Cities in the U.S.

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

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Explore the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community in Houston, Texas

Fact checked by Elaine Hinzey, RD

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Why Rochester, New York May Be the Best Place for a Deaf Person to Live

American School for the Deaf

Celebrating the Hearing Impaired During Deaf History Month

Fact checked by Dale Brauner

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Learn About the Different Retirement Housing Options for Deaf Seniors

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD

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Explore the Deaf Community of Philadelphia

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

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Daycare for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

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Taking Care of Someone Who Is Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD

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Getting Tutoring Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Fact checked by James Lacy

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Legal Rights for Deaf or Hard of Hearing People

Fact checked by Dale Brauner

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Helping Deaf People With Mental and Emotional Problems

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5 U.S. and International Colleges for the Deaf

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

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The Story Behind Deafblind Triplet Daughters

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

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A List of the Best Positions for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Job Seekers

Fact checked by James Lacy

Deaf Parents With Hearing Children

Deaf People Parenting Hearing Children

Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD

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When Deaf People Also Have Autism

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD

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Black or African American Deaf People and Organizations

Fact checked by Dale Brauner

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Helping Deaf People in Developing Countries Around the World

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Including Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids in the Classroom

Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD

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7 Reasons Parents Hesitate to Learn Sign Language

Fact checked by Lisa Sullivan, MS

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Resources for Deaf Awareness Week

Fact checked by Lisa Sullivan, MS

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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Organizations

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

Deaf Churches: Worshipping With Other Deaf People

Fact checked by James Lacy

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Literacy Resources for Teaching Deaf Children English

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

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Resources for Deaf Native Americans

Fact checked by Dale Brauner