Month: August 2013

Hearing the Unheard: French Photographer Traveling to Texas!

Hearing the Unheard: French Photographer Traveling to Texas! Helllo! I am a french photographer, and I would like to come and meet you if that sounds good to you! I have a photography project called "Hearing the unheard" which is,…

Wal-Mart sued in Texas for unlicensed sale of hearing aids

Wal-Mart sued in Texas for unlicensed sale of hearing aids August 17, 2013 Members of the Texas Hearing Aid Association have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) based on claims that the world's largest retailer…

White House Recognizes NAD Policy Counsel Andrew Phillips As Champion of Change

White House Recognizes NAD Policy Counsel Andrew Phillips As Champion of Change July 29, 2013 On Thursday, July 25, 2013, the White House celebrated the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by honoring eight young disability leaders,…

REMINDER: Deaf Saturday Night Live Worship 8/24/13 – DFW

REMINDER: Deaf Saturday Night Live Worship 8/24/13 – DFW Well, it is finally here!!! Deaf Saturday Night Live Worship service for all Deaf Christian and their family and friends in the Metroplex to come together. WHEN:  Saturday, August 24, 2013…

Veditz Day, August 13th, 2013

Veditz Day, August 13th, 2013 Tomorrow, on August 13th, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) celebrates the 100th anniversary of the NAD film “The Preservation of the Sign Language,” and also wish George W. Veditz a happy 152nd birthday!…

Position Statement on State Mental Health Coordinators Serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals (2013)

Position Statement on State Mental Health Coordinators Serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals (2013) The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) strongly believes that in order to create a culturally affirmative mental health services delivery system for people who…