Hard of hearing awareness

Dr. Michelle Hu•Hard of Hearing•Audiologist on Instagram: "🛢️Having a disability (in my case being hard of hearing) can create a barrel full of monkeying emotions. I don't know about you, but when I'm flustered, all I want is to be able to gain control and clarity. When you cannot or do not hear (or see) something in a conversation, the words don't stay there like a set of keys accidentally dropped on the pavement. 🔑 With live spoken and signed language, you can't go back to pick the…

What do you have to lose | A display of the effects on daily living resulting from mild, moderate, and severe hearing loss.

In my personal opinion, living in a hearing world as a DHH (Deaf or Hard of Hearing) individual involves unique daily challenges and skills. Especially as a hard of hearing person who chooses to utilize amplification. Please note -This infographic is meant to EXPLAIN and raise AWARENESS around the difficulties and challanges many DHH individuals face and overcome to thrive in a heraing world. So perhaps we could create a more inclusive and accessible space.

You might not always think of the positives of hearing loss, but here are 6 things to change your mindset!

Many stigmas are associated with mental health however, members of the DHH community are not exceptions. Deaf and Hard of hearing individuals can also experience mental illnesses.

@chrissymarshall_ 🤟 Nobody likes being yelled at and volume ≠ clarity. When you're talking to someone Deaf or Hard of Hearing, volume often isn't the solution. Speaking louder doesn't help someone Deaf hear and for lipreading— sometimes it actually can make it harder. What matters more is clear enunciation, natural pacing, and being open to other methods of communication-like writing, gesturing, or signing. #Deaf #ASL #SignLanguage #Lipreading

Designing for users who are D/deaf or hard of hearing. Poster by Karwai Pun. #accessibility #a11y

Information form for cochlear implant, hearing aids, BAHA, and hearing assistive technology for Deaf Education. Perfect for Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for teacher in-service!

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Listening fatigue can sometimes hit harder when there’s tons of transitions (such as in the summer) especially for DHH individuals. The combination of constant background noise, excitement of summer activities and lack of routine can be exhausting 🦻🏼

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Identified as deaf/hard of hearing? Identified with having hearing within normal limits? Some feel sadness, some feel relief, some feel joy. This is a safe and respectful space where no judgment will be passed.