Deaf construction worker's 'demoralising' job hunt BBC News When I first met Matt Skinner [an employment adviser at Action for Hearing Loss Cymru] it did change. Before I met him, emailing and using the telephone was difficult. | Matt's support changed the way I was doing things. A hearing person who could co...
More help needed on deaf employment, charity says BBC News The charity told the Eye on Wales programme it had been "overwhelmed with demand" and, without it, there would be "no support for deaf people looking for work in Wales". | Richard Williams, director of the charity in Wales, said: "Demand is far outwe...
Consumer Tech Companies Want To Make Hearing Aids Cheaper—And Even Trendy Fast Company Few in the tech world understand the concerns of the hearing impaired as well as KR Liu. For two decades, she’s worked in sales and marketing for consumer electronics companies including Speck, Pebble, and now the San Francisco-based wireless ...
NFL Did Indeed Experiment With Hearing Aids In 1999, 2000 CBS Sports BOSTON (CBS) — Earlier this week, former Colts offensive lineman Tarik Glenn generated a minor stir when he said in an interview that he and other Indianapolis linemen used to wear hearing aids to help block out the crowd noise and isolate the ...
Doha is still tone-deaf. It must start to listen The National Two meetings today – one in Cairo, one in London – revealed the contrasting tones of regional politics. One was chaotic, the other conciliatory. | In London, Qatar’s foreign minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, was busy burning b...
Staying strong for MS School for the Deaf Clarion Ledger 36th NPC Mississippi Championships, scheduled July 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Madison Central High School Auditorium in Madison, continues support for Mississippi School for the Deaf athletic program. | ... ...
Sri Lanka's worst-ever dengue outbreak kills 225 Times Free Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka is suffering its worst-ever dengue outbreak, with the mosquito-borne virus killing 225 people and infecting more t... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
