Google recently announced that with the design help from Phonak hEARo Jessica Flores, they were able to create American Sign Language (ASL) stickers! Nowadays emojis and gifs, serve as text enhancements and are a large part of online communication. The […]
Imagine being deaf and transgender, with the confidence to be open about both. This describes Chella Man, who recently became the first deaf trans model to sign with IMG, a model agency for many big names in the industry. He’s […]
Do you wear your hearing aids at a wedding? Certain social situations that are loud, such as weddings, can be hard for deaf and hard of hearing people to navigate at times. Phonak hEARo Jaime talks about what it’s […]
I’m sitting in a school library as I write this – one of those magical havens of peace and quiet that somehow manages to whisper with a weighty presence, something that has the feel of possibility and adventure and freedom. […]
Having a child with a hearing loss sometimes can feel isolating but mom Macey Kibbey has found kindred community through Instagram. The hearing loss journey for Macey’s son Oliver began when his left ear failed the newborn hearing screen. A […]
Phonak hEARo Jessica Flores shares her best tips to learn American Sign Language in her latest video. According to research from Gallaudet University, there are about 1 million deaf people in the United States. American Sign Language is the native […]
Have you ever wondered what the most googled questions are about deaf people? Phonak hEARo Jessica Flores wanted to know what the world is wondering about deaf people and made a video answering the top questions.
Hard of hearing 10-year-old Skye started her own YouTube channel about her life with hearing aids. Her first video is about how to put in hearing aids and what she recommends to other children who have hearing aids.
Hard-of-hearing, 10-year-old Braden Baker, fell off his chair when he found out he was going to be on Ellen to be interviewed about why he is raising money to help others in the deaf and hard of hearing community. He […]
