Deafshop Series Empowering the Deaf. Let the Deaf be Deaf. Creating dialogue of understanding and truth. Come and be heard. Deaf & Hard of Hearing Roundtable with Law Enforcement Officers Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM to 12…
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Interacting with Police: Drivers who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Interaction Between Police and Drivers Who are Deaf Texas PSA on Drivers Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing A new 30 second PSA was recently launched in Texas alerting the +7% Texas citizens who are deaf or hard of…
SURVEY: Analysis of Encounters between Deaf and Law Enforcement
Project Title: Warnings That Fell on Deaf Ears: A Three-Pronged Analysis of Encounters between Deaf Individuals and Law Enforcement Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Paul Silvasi and I am a Ph.D. student in Clinical Psychology at Gallaudet…
Have Questions for a State Trooper about Safety? 4/14/18 – Austin
Have Questions for a State Trooper about Safety? Come join us Guest Speaker Robbie Barrera, Staff Sergeant, Texas Highway Patrol Date: Saturday, April 14, 2018 Time: 1:30pm to 3:00pm Where: CAAG conference room 1016 La Posada Drive, Suite 142 Austin,…
How to Interact with Police 4/12/18 – DFW
HOW TO INTERACT WITH POLICE Some of us have experience with police encounters. For a deaf or hard of hearing person, these encounters can be stressful. That is why we will be hosting a workshop to ensure better communication, support,…
A police department in Texas just hired its first ever deaf female officer
A police department in Texas just hired its first ever deaf female officer by Drew Powell March 26, 2018 DALHART, Texas (KVII) — The newest member of the Dalhart Police Department is helping the department make history. When police chief…