Tag: NAD

NAD Responds to Interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s Memorial Service

NAD Responds to Interpreter at Nelson Mandela's Memorial Service  The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), the premier civil rights organization for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States, responds to the urgent concern regarding the interpreter…

Feds readying movie theater regulations for blind and deaf patrons

Feds readying movie theater regulations for blind and deaf patrons By Julian Hattem 09/14/13 The Obama administration is nearing completion of a proposal to require that movie theaters offer technology so blind and deaf people can go to the cinema.…

Deaf and hard of hearing students need a community on the 40 acres

Deaf and hard of hearing students need a community on the 40 acres September 9, 2013 BY DUGGAN BAKER Imagine you’re sitting down in class before a lecture. Now, look to your left. Look to your right. Chances are neither…

State of the NAD Vlogs 2012-2013

State of the NAD 2012-2013 Note: Video description and transcript is available. The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) President Chris Wagner releases a series of videos to share updates about the State of the NAD. Published on September 5,…

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…