Hearing impaired salesman sues employer for lack of accommodations 4/23/2012 By Michelle Keahey, East Texas Bureau MARSHALL – A salesman suffering from hearing loss has filed a lawsuit against his employer claiming that the company would not provide appropriate accommodations…
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North of the Border Games for the Deaf to unite competitors at Cabaniss Field
North of the Border Games for the Deaf to unite competitors at Cabaniss Field By Alissa Inman April 20, 2012 CORPUS CHRISTI — Cabaniss Field will bustle on Saturday with activities including flag football, volleyball, dodgeball and foot races. To…
Deaf Acculturation Scale Survey
Deaf Acculturation Scale Survey Dear Sir/Ma’am, My name is Glennise Myers-Schlinger and I am a Master’s candidate in the Department of Theory & Practice in Teacher Education at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. For my thesis, I am conducting a survey of deaf…
AMPHL Conference – Austin
AMPHL Conference – Austin AMPHL (Association of Medical Professionals With Hearing Losses) is planning to have their next conference in Austin, Texas. Check out our website, http://www.amphl.org . The date and location is yet to be determined. We are looking…
Free Visual Fire Alarms for the D/HH – Houston
Free Visual Fire Alarms for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing – Houston VISUAL FIRE ALARMS FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING To Qualify for a FREE Visual Fire Alarm, You MUST: * Live in the city of Houston…
Single-Sided Deafness Study at UNT
Single-Sided Deafness Study at UNT NEW STUDY AT THE UNT SPEECH AND HEARING CENTER Speech recognition and subjective benefit with a CROS/BiCROS hearing aid Erin C. Schafer, Ph.D. and Lana Ward, Au.D. are conducting a new study to examine speech…