We provide 24/7 crisis intervention, advocacy, case management, interpreting, and mental health support services to victims of crime who are Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, and late-deafened individuals and their families.

2019年9月27日 · Deaf anxiety is a term that applies to those who are deaf or hard of hearing, and have gone through a moment in their lives which has triggered anxiety as a result of their inability to hear. I watched the video on this topic by Deaf activist Arthur Clayton McWilliams IV (also known as Artie Mack).

2016年5月18日 · In the deaf community, worryingly this number rises to 1 in every 2.5 people (around 40%) experiencing mental health issues. This means deaf people are 2 x more likely to experience mental health issues than hearing people. So it’s important for us to understand the link between deafness and mental health, and ensure the community has access ...

2022年10月2日 · It is best to work through the sad, angry feelings, even though they hurt. You may wish to spend some time writing about your hearing loss, or getting in touch with a close friend and sharing your feelings.

2021年10月15日 · There's two things I've noticed that work or help me to deal with this. Either lead the conversation or stay quiet. If you lead it, you're creating the context, which helps you with guessing what others are saying.

2006年9月1日 · The objective of this article is to disclose the mental health situation among deaf individuals compared to a control sample of hearing individuals. The analyses are based on two separate Norwegian postal surveys, one among the general population (1995–1997) and one among the deaf population (2001).

What can you and we do to help reduce these problems in deaf people? With more rigorous diagnosis, approximately 2-4% of population of Canada and 1-2% of US population, depending on geography. subsyndromal SAD ("winter blues"). depending on study. What is Depression? Depressed? professional about prevention methods. Starting.

1 天前 · In line with this argument, Sidera et al. (2017) found a delay in deaf children’s ability to identify happy, angry, sad, disgusted, surprised, and scared emotional expressions compared to hearing children. Hearing children recognized emotions significantly more accurately than their deaf peers, independent of their cognitive abilities.

2021年10月29日 · The person is Deaf or has hearing loss. "impaired" is a word based on somebody else's perception of what that Deaf person is able to do, and immediately implies the Deaf person will be lesser able based on outdated and …

We facilitate the application of financial assistance schemes such as Seniors’ Mobility and Enabling Fund (SMF), Assistive Technology Fund (ATF) and Special Assistance Fund (SAF). We also provide job placement assistance such as job matching and career guidance.