Tag: deaf community
Medical Professionals And The Deaf Community
WOODLAND HILLS—In today’s society, there appears to be a gap between the Deaf community and medical professionals. Depending on the medical professional, there can...
“Switched At Birth” Falls On Deaf Ears
BEVERLY HILLS—When you’re deaf people seem to push anything “deaf” on you. For years I have been nagged to watch "Switched at Birth," mostly...
Police Looking For Victims In Con Aimed At Deaf Community
RESEDA—Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department are asking for the public’s help to locate additional victims who have fallen prey to a confidence...
Sean Forbes Headlines 16th Annual Riverside Deaf Awareness Week
RIVERSIDE—The Model Deaf Community Committee and City of Riverside will be honoring Deaf Awareness Week with a massive festival celebration on Mission Inn Avenue lasting...
CA Hands & Voices Deaf Family Picnic A Success
COVINA—Despite a bit of unanticipated precipitation, 17 families gathered in Cougar Park on Saturday, September 12, as California Hands & Voices successfully hosted its first...
Signing Babies: ASL Classes For Toddlers
VANCOUVER, B.C.—For the past 12 years, Signing Babies has offered classes for mothers and toddlers that incorporate beginning-level American Sign Language (ASL) with singing,...
Do You Know American Sign Language? YOU’RE INVITED!
EVERYWHERE—Calling all people who know American Sign Language! Whether you're Deaf, Hard of Hearing, a CODA, a parent of a Deaf child, an interpreter,...
Yard Sale To Benefit LA’s Deaf Community
LOS ANGELES—On Saturday, August 8, the Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness (GLAD) will host a summer yard sale and recycling event. All proceeds...
“CODALAND” Kicks Off In England
READING, ENGLAND—The 30th Annual Coda Conference, hosted by CODA International and CODA UK & Ireland, is set to take place in Reading, England from Thursday, July...
Deaf Community Outraged Over Beaten Man
RIVERSIDE—Following the news of a beating and robbery of a deaf man at a Coffee Bean on June 24, some in the deaf community are...