Tag: deafblind

Support Deafblind Camp of Texas: Fly with us 4/26/17 – Austin

Fly with us Family Friendly Support Deafblind Camp of Texas Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Cost: $39.95 dollars Address: 3265 N Highway 183 Austin, Texas 75750 iFly will have staffing available to support those…

HBCD 4th Annual Jr. Anglers Tournament 4/15/17

HBCD 4th Annual Jr. Anglers Tournament DATE: April 15, 2017 TIME: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm ADDRESS: Mary Jo Peckham Park 5597 Gardenia Katy, Texas 77493 http://www.hbcd1968.org Once again, Houston Bass Club of the Deaf, Inc. is proud to host…

Recommendations to Assist DeafBlind Texans

Recommendations to Assist DeafBlind Texans On January 13, 2016, the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) published A Report on Support Service Providers (SSPs) which addresses an important service gap for Texans who are DeafBlind. During their nationwide…

PTASL Workshop 1/21/17 – DFW

FOUNDATION OF PROTACTILE Saturday, January 21, 2017 9:30AM – 5:00PM Deaf-Blind Training/Workshop Presented by Hayley Broadway & Sarah Morrison Protactile, the DeafBlind way will begin with an introduction to its philosophy, culture, and language. This workshop will emphasize approaches that…

Amelia Manor Nursing Home: Help Wanted!

Amelia Manor Nursing Home: Help Wanted! As for the enjoyable recreation for the Amelia Manor Nursing Home has the largest incident of deaf and deafblind residents in the State of Louisiana, we are planning to take a field trip touring…

Why 50 Million People Can’t Call 911

WHY 50 MILLION PEOPLE CAN’T CALL 911 July 13, 2016 Over 50 million deaf citizens can’t use their smartphone to call 911. Credit: Mark J. Fletcher, ENP For the deaf community, texting to 911 can be their lifeline. But in…