The Virginia Department of Health announces a new service for deaf and hard of hearing Virginians who use American Sign Language. VDH partnered with Connect Direct, a subsidiary of not-for-profit ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is making sure everyone has access to vaccine information by adding a new service for deaf and hard of hearing Virginians who use American Sign ...

ASL Now, powered by Connect Direct, has launched its new ASL Now app today, the first-of-its-kind, free mobile app that connects American Sign Language (ASL) users with trained customer service agents ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about diversity and inclusion in the realm of disabilities. Today, on International Day of Disabled Persons, Comcast and ...

LOS ANGELES - A California Highway Patrol officer helped a hearing-impaired woman apply for an ID at the Department of Motor Vehicles using sign language. CHP Central LA received a disturbance call at ...

Ubiquitous video technology and social media have given deaf people a new way to communicate. They’re using it to transform American Sign Language. Scroll This is how a deaf person in America would ...

If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the benefits would be extraordinary. It would not only eradicate the biggest ...

In “Sound of Metal,” now streaming on Amazon Prime, Riz Ahmed portrays a drummer whose world flips upside down when he suddenly loses his hearing. In order to communicate, he learns American Sign ...

The phrase begins with four fingers cut across the brow, followed by two thumbs drawn up like breath from navel to chest, ending with a fierce tug with two hands down from the chin into fists toward ...

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