December 23, 2020
Better Connect Academy
Published by Danielle Guth at December 23, 2020

This online course will teach you how to communicate with deaf people

To learn about the difference communication methods for people with hearing loss, "The Better Connect Academy" offers a one-hour virtual course.
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November 9, 2020
Deaf U review
Published by Danielle Guth at November 9, 2020

Is ‘Deaf U’ good for the deaf community?

Last month, Netflix released a reality show called “Deaf U,” which was produced by Deaf actor and model Nyle DiMarco. The producer and staff had the goal of increasing awareness […]
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September 25, 2020
listening fatigue and face masks
Published by Danielle Guth at September 25, 2020

The Reality of Listening Fatigue in a World of Masks

The concept of listening fatigue has been around for quite some time; but could it be even more prevalent in a world of face masks? The short answer is absolutely […]
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September 11, 2020
Deaf Awareness Month 2020
Published by Danielle Guth at September 11, 2020

Deaf Awareness Month: 10 Things to Know About Being Deaf

You never know when you might run into someone who is Deaf so we wanted to share 10 things to be aware of for Deaf Awareness Month.
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August 31, 2020
Communication tips for people with hearing loss
Published by Danielle Guth at August 31, 2020

How to best communicate with someone with hearing loss

Communication is a necessary part of our everyday lives. Yet, there are many different ways of communicating with each other. For people with hearing loss, some communication methods are more […]
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August 20, 2020
Am I not deaf enough or not hearing enough? How I found my deaf identity
Published by Danielle Guth at August 20, 2020

Am I not deaf enough? Finding my hearing loss identity

My whole life I never felt deaf enough or hearing enough. After interviews and research, I discovered more about hearing loss identity.
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June 24, 2020
face masks in school
Published by Danielle Guth at June 24, 2020

Face masks in school: Tips for navigating a new classroom

Our traditional classrooms were shifted to online platforms in early March. Since then life has changed in many ways. As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended wearing […]
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May 25, 2020
face masks for deaf community
Published by Danielle Guth at May 25, 2020

Tips for communicating with the deaf community when wearing a face mask

Hearing loss and deafness affect millions of individuals worldwide every single day, posing a slew of communication challenges for many. However, these challenges have increased greatly since the use of […]
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May 8, 2020
impact of hearing loss on mental health
Published by Danielle Guth at May 8, 2020

Study: The impact of hearing loss on mental health

Addressing hearing problems always leads to a happier and healthier life, according to a study that evaluates the impact of hearing loss on mental health.
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March 27, 2020
hearing loss and anxiety
Published by Danielle Guth at March 27, 2020

The connection between hearing loss and anxiety

As someone who is hard of hearing and has worn hearing aids my entire life, this is what I've learned about the connection between hearing loss and anxiety.
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December 10, 2019
apologize for my hearing loss
Published by Danielle Guth at December 10, 2019

Why you don’t need to apologize for my hearing loss

Growing up with a severe hearing loss and wearing hearing aids my entire life, I have always heard people say “I’m sorry” in response to me telling them I had […]
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