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Mouth movements and facial expressions can't be seen underneath a mask, which can cause significant problems for those with deafness or hearing deficits. A solution? Masks that cover the mouth area with clear plastic, leaving the mouth fully visible.
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As coronavirus cases surge in Florida, businesses are responding by requiring face masks, creating a problem for hearing-impaired people who rely on…
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Getting news when it’s relevant is a luxury.For the past three months, local governments in Florida have provided updates about the coronavirus pandemic,…
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Advocates for the deaf say there need to be more ASL interpreters and resources to help convey life-saving health information to the deaf community during…
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Lawmakers this week sent a bill to Gov. Rick Scott that could help provide information to police about whether drivers are deaf before officers approach…
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A warning about pizza and a big bear as Hurricane Irma approached Florida is prompting a bill addressing how the state communicates with hearing impaired…
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A federal appeals court Monday cleared the way for a lawsuit against two South Florida hospitals facing allegations that they did not properly provide…
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A school devoted to teaching toddlers who are deaf and have difficulty hearing will open its doors Wednesday in Winter Park.The Clarke School for Hearing…
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Currently there are no standard qualifications for American Sign Language interpreters in public schools. But Thursday the Florida House passed a bill...
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Two state lawmakers are hoping to offer more to help deaf Floridians, who are facing arrest.