DeafBlog reports on a guide for dads for deaf children is available for free from the UK. I don’t know if those outside of the UK can get a copy or not. Contact Leigh Holdway on 020 70141113 or e-mail leigh@ndcs.org.uk for a copy. Though my mom did the driving to get me to speech …
Category: Links
More Cochlear Implant Blogs
Bionic Boys: More CI blogs to check out.
Ragged Edge
A Ragged Edge Online addresses disability-related issues that many mainstream publications avoid such as assisted suicide, de-institutionalization, abuse and nursing home issues. The site also lists roughly 50 topical blogs. It’s refreshing to see content that confronts issues many are afraid to speak of.
Axistive
Axistive.com is a news portal that provides news relating to technology that help people with disabilities.
Get a Human
Earlier, I provided a link to an article on how to work around recrodings. Get Human contains a database of companies and how to reach a human. The link comes from a Dallas Morning News [may require free registration] story on the topic. This article shows six ways to reach a human operator.
deafCensus
deafCensus aims to provide access to a database containing services and resources related to hearing loss. The site also contains national demographic data on deaf and hard of hearing individuals for organizations, service agencies, community resources, and academic and research institutions. It has over 7000 entries and should become a great resource.
Deaf Resource Library
The Deaf Resource Library has information about deaf education, culture, and other related topics. Very nice and detailed library.