When Tamiko Rafeek admitted herself to the hospital a few years ago, she asked for an interpreter. “I was feeling very, very sick that day,” she recalled. Rafeek is deaf, and the Americans with ...

Member of the Iowa City Deaf community Robert Vizzini scribbled down some notes an interpreter provided to him, but when it was finally his turn to speak at a Cedar Rapids school board meeting, the ...

During a typical shift at Newark’s University Hospital, Diely Martinez often slips into a patient’s room upon request to translate questions or convey concerns to a doctor. Sometimes, that involves ...

"The Way We Move" is a documentary centered on Amber Galloway, a star ASL interpreter. Her life’s mission is to make music ...

"We almost feel like we're doing something wrong by asking," said Jazmin Grubb, of her family’s struggles to obtain ASL accommodations for her aunt, who is deaf and lives at NYCHA.

TULSA, Okla. — The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges hosted a specialized workshop focused on helping interpreters better recognize and communicate mental health struggles within the ...

OF NEBRASKA POPULATION IS DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING. WELL, MANY PEOPLE IN THAT COMMUNITY FEEL LIKE THEY’VE BEEN FORGOTTEN WHEN IT COMES TO HEALTH CARE. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MADDIE AUGUSTINE HAS THE ...

The school board postponed a vote on $815,000 in funding for Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind students when they ...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is quietly rewiring how deaf and hard-of-hearing travelers move through some of ...