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Challenges That Still Exist for the Deaf Community - Verywell Health

(9 days ago) In 2011, researchers published suggestions on ways to close the gap on some of the health inequities encountered by deaf and HOH populations. They suggest we should: 1. Improve access to health i… See more

https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-challenges-still-exist-for-the-deaf-community-4153447

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The NHS is failing deaf people The BMJ

(Just Now) WebTwelve million adults and at least 50 000 children are deaf, hard of hearing, or have tinnitus in the UK. Prevalence of hearing loss increases with age, rising to 70% …

https://www.bmj.com/content/384/bmj.q480

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Interventions aimed at improving healthcare and health education …

(3 days ago) WebResults. Forty-six studies were identified and analyzed. Seven categories of interventions facing healthcare or health education inequities emerged: use of Sign …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9341675/

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Reframing Our Health Care System for Patients With …

(8 days ago) WebThe adverse effects of hearing loss are profound and varied, affecting one's ability to perform independent activities of daily living, as well as their quality of life (Gopinath et al., 2012; Shukla et al., 2020) and …

https://pubs.asha.org/doi/full/10.1044/2022_JSLHR-22-00052

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How the health service is failing Deaf people Royal …

(Just Now) WebFor many years, SignHealth has been raising awareness of the issues faced by Deaf people when trying to access health services. What this ground breaking research shows is the huge impact that these …

https://blog.rsb.org.uk/how-the-health-service-is-failing-deaf-people/

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Poor access, Deaf people still shut out of NHS services - SignHealth

(1 days ago) WebNew report reveals poor access to NHS services and sets out urgent steps required to meet the communication needs of Deaf and other disabled people. The …

https://signhealth.org.uk/press-release/five-years-on-and-no-change-deaf-people-still-shut-out-of-nhs-services/

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Deaf Patient Wins Settlement Against Hospital for Lack of

(9 days ago) WebA hospital in Calhoun, Georgia, must pay $50,000 to a deaf patient and $10,000 to her companion for failing to provide an American Sign Language (ASL) …

https://leader.pubs.asha.org/do/10.1044/2022-0107-hospital-asl-settlement/full/

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Addressing Mental Health Needs for Deaf Patients …

(5 days ago) WebOverview of Deaf Health. Individuals with hearing loss are a heterogeneous group with variations in the type and severity of hearing loss, laterality, and frequency range, as well as in language and/or …

https://academic.oup.com/jdsde/article/23/3/240/4942212

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Healthcare Language Barriers Affect Deaf People, Too

(4 days ago) WebHospitals and healthcare providers are required by law to provide interpreters and other effective accommodations that allow them to communicate with the deaf …

https://www.bu.edu/sph/news/articles/2018/healthcare-language-barriers-affect-deaf-people-too/

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The health of deaf people: communication breakdown

(3 days ago) WebIn their Review on the mental health of deaf people published in The Lancet this week, Johannes Fellinger and colleagues write about the social adversity associated with deafness, the high prevalence …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(12)60411-5/fulltext

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HOW THE HEALTH SERVICE IS FAILING DEAF PEOPLE

(4 days ago) Webwith 47 Deaf people who e of the health. GE 2 ts ests of 3 Deaf carried. STAGE 1 surve of 33 Deaf people their health and their experience of the health service mainl carried out …

https://signhealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Sick-Of-It-Report.pdf

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Barriers and Facilitators of Health Literacy among D/deaf …

(3 days ago) WebSeventy-three papers were analyzed thematically. Results: We found three primary themes, including inadequate health literacy, barriers, and facilitators to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5696685/

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Breaking Barriers in Healthcare: Introducing DeafHealth

(7 days ago) WebBreaking Barriers in Healthcare: Introducing DeafHealth. November 16, 2023. November 16, 2023. At Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD), we’ve always …

https://csd.org/stories/introducing-deafhealth/

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Mental health of deaf people - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebDeafness is a heterogeneous condition with far-reaching effects on social, emotional, and cognitive development. Onset before language has been established happens in about …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(11)61143-4/fulltext

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Hearing services review after 'horrendous' NHS Lothian errors

(7 days ago) WebAn audit of the health board's services found significant failures in 155 of the 1,113 patients treated between 2009 and 2018. This led to children being identified …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-60085225

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The health of deaf people in the UK - The Deaf Health Charity

(3 days ago) WebFor instance, 49% of the general population said the clinician was "very good" at giving them enough time. For Deaf people this figure slumped to 18.7%. And when asked whether …

https://signhealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/THE-HEALTH-OF-DEAF-PEOPLE-IN-THE-UK-.pdf

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Deaf people’s accessibility in health services

(6 days ago) WebMitsi Dimitra, Armyra Christina, Fradelos Evangelos. Deaf People Accessibility in Health Services. Health Sciences Research. Vol. 1, No. 4, 2014, pp. 102-106. Abstract People …

http://article.aascit.org/file/pdf/9080764.pdf

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ADDRESSING COMMUNICATION BARRIERS AMONG DEAF …

(Just Now) WebThe primary mission of social workers is to provide services to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, including people who are deaf and use American Sign Language (ASL). It is …

https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/d8-816p-c780/download

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Advisory Council to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program for …

(9 days ago) WebAdvisory Committee to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Disabled Meeting Minutes March 13, 2013. Members Present: …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/councils/Advisory%20Council%20for%20Alcohol%20&%20Drug%20Programs%20for%20Deaf%20&%20HH/Meeting%20Notes/2013/Minutes_Mar13_2013.pdf

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Pioneering gene therapy restores UK girl's hearing - BBC News

(2 days ago) WebA UK girl born deaf can now hear unaided, after a groundbreaking gene-therapy treatment. Opal Sandy was treated shortly before her first birthday - and six …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68921561

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DEAF NYC : a resource guide for the NYC/NJ area

(9 days ago) WebNew York City offers deaf and hard of hearing people services through a handful of social services organizations. The best known ones are the New York Society …

https://deafnyc.blogspot.com/

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Directory of Programs and Resources for Students who are …

(Just Now) WebThe program section includes self-reported information from directors of special services and directors of programs within New Jersey who employ a teacher of …

http://everythingspecialneeds.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/deaf.pdf

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