VIDEO - Deaf Awareness: A silent short film 'Lost in the Silence!'
This video is never take for granted something so amazing!
Showing posts with label Communication Access Service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Communication Access Service. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Another Milestone On Rights Of The Deaf
VIDEO: The Ministry of Social Services, of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has decided to introduce the Sign language act to the parliament shortly.
Read Description - Transcript into english from this video.
SRI LANKA - Hon. Minister expressed this view at the media conference held at the ministry premise recently. He said that they (Deaf people) have made me a request to pass through the Sign language bill in the parliament and to issuance of driver's license for them. We are in the process of fulfilling all these requests made by the Deaf people. We should respect them and treat them as equal as other people in the society are treated Hon. Minister further emphasized.
With this great scenario, the Deaf people will enjoy with driver's incense as well as sign language would become an official and communication language of the Deaf persons who live in Sri Lanka. Not only that, through this great decision taken by the Ministry, Unintendedly, it can be considered as action taken in order to respect to the right and dignity of the Deaf people who live in Sri Lanka.
With this great news, it is wonderful to mention that the Minster of Social Services, Hon. Felix Perera has committed to introduce this act to the parliament as the results of the many advocacy level discussions, media briefings and workshops conducted by the Sri Lanka Central Federation of the Deaf during the past.
The Hon. Minister Felix Perera, who is a very positive caliber always, working positively towards the rights of the Deaf persons in Sri Lanka. He is the Minister who made immense of work to receive the approval of the Sign language cabinet paper submitted to the cabinet of Sri Lankan government.
SLCFD take this opportunity to express its sincere gratitude to Hon. Minister as well as those who supported in this great piece of work. Hereby it is attached the video news bulletin broadcast in ITN (Independence Television Network) News on 20th January 2012.
Read Description - Transcript into english from this video.
SRI LANKA - Hon. Minister expressed this view at the media conference held at the ministry premise recently. He said that they (Deaf people) have made me a request to pass through the Sign language bill in the parliament and to issuance of driver's license for them. We are in the process of fulfilling all these requests made by the Deaf people. We should respect them and treat them as equal as other people in the society are treated Hon. Minister further emphasized.
With this great scenario, the Deaf people will enjoy with driver's incense as well as sign language would become an official and communication language of the Deaf persons who live in Sri Lanka. Not only that, through this great decision taken by the Ministry, Unintendedly, it can be considered as action taken in order to respect to the right and dignity of the Deaf people who live in Sri Lanka.
With this great news, it is wonderful to mention that the Minster of Social Services, Hon. Felix Perera has committed to introduce this act to the parliament as the results of the many advocacy level discussions, media briefings and workshops conducted by the Sri Lanka Central Federation of the Deaf during the past.
The Hon. Minister Felix Perera, who is a very positive caliber always, working positively towards the rights of the Deaf persons in Sri Lanka. He is the Minister who made immense of work to receive the approval of the Sign language cabinet paper submitted to the cabinet of Sri Lankan government.
SLCFD take this opportunity to express its sincere gratitude to Hon. Minister as well as those who supported in this great piece of work. Hereby it is attached the video news bulletin broadcast in ITN (Independence Television Network) News on 20th January 2012.
Friday, January 6, 2012
Video Phone Is Like Skype For The Deaf
GAINESVILLE, GA. - Center gets new communications device for the hearing impaired through grant. The Disability Resource Center in Gainesville has a new piece of equipment that promises to make communication for the local Deaf community a little easier.
The center was contacted by another nonprofit organization, Communication Service for the Deaf, about a grant that would allow the center to house a public access video phone.
The Disability Resource Center's new Public Access Video phone system will allow anyone who is hearing impaired or speech disabled to make video phone calls... Read more: http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/blogger
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Experience Of A Deaf Person In The Courtroom
VIDEO [CC] - Shannah Kanet and Holly Johnson talk about the difference things a Deaf person encounters in a courtroom.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
AmeriCorps Persons With Disabilities
VIDEO [CC] - AmeriCorps: Shows how people with disabilities can make profound differences in others lives through AmeriCorps service work.
Footage includes a person with cerebral palsy working with elderly and "locked in" patients, a Deaf person as part of a team that restores old houses, and a blind woman as the director of an at-risk outreach group.
Footage includes a person with cerebral palsy working with elderly and "locked in" patients, a Deaf person as part of a team that restores old houses, and a blind woman as the director of an at-risk outreach group.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Scammers Posing Deaf Customers Target Local Businesses
VIDEO: I Team 10 investigation scammers posing Deaf customers target local businesses.
NEW YORK CITY - I-Team 10 investigation from the NBC reports. It's a new twist on an old credit card scam and it's really repugnant. These schemers are posing as customers who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and using a telephone relay service to try to exploit these businesses.
The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. Visit http://www.sec.gov/ for more informations. SOURCE
Related Post:
SEC Investor Alert!
SEC Investor Alert Regarding Web-Based Scheme Targeting Deaf Investors
NEW YORK CITY - I-Team 10 investigation from the NBC reports. It's a new twist on an old credit card scam and it's really repugnant. These schemers are posing as customers who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and using a telephone relay service to try to exploit these businesses.
The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. Visit http://www.sec.gov/ for more informations. SOURCE
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SEC Investor Alert!
SEC Investor Alert Regarding Web-Based Scheme Targeting Deaf Investors
Friday, September 2, 2011
Deaf Awareness: Alone In A Deaf World
VIDEO: A woman is alone and none of the communication access service for hearing people in a Deaf world.
If you watch this video and open your eyes and understand how the Deaf people feels, if what it's like to be hearing in a Deaf world. Everyone needs make the world accessbile!
Visit www.ASLI.com for more informations.
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Alone In A Hearing World
Alone In A Deaf World
If you watch this video and open your eyes and understand how the Deaf people feels, if what it's like to be hearing in a Deaf world. Everyone needs make the world accessbile!
Visit www.ASLI.com for more informations.
Related Post:
Alone In A Hearing World
Alone In A Deaf World
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Deaf Awareness: Alone In A Hearing World
VIDEO: Deaf boy's frustration when there's no communication access and left him out alone in a hearing world.
If you watch this video, and open your eyes and understand in 'Alone in a Hearing World' shows true to life scenarios of a young Deaf boy growing up in a hearing world.
With family members who can't communicate and continuous misunderstandings by his teachers and coaches, he is forced to live in a world of isolation. However, when he pleas for his Mothers understanding and falls short, he ends up in the only place he seems to find acceptance.
It is how a young Deaf boy's frustration in a hearing world and mainstream school. Deaf children often feels violation and oppressing from a hearing parents. Stop audism and give them a chance to education which is a part in ASL and culture to cherished.
Related Post:
Alone In A Deaf World
Alone In A Hearing World
If you watch this video, and open your eyes and understand in 'Alone in a Hearing World' shows true to life scenarios of a young Deaf boy growing up in a hearing world.
With family members who can't communicate and continuous misunderstandings by his teachers and coaches, he is forced to live in a world of isolation. However, when he pleas for his Mothers understanding and falls short, he ends up in the only place he seems to find acceptance.
It is how a young Deaf boy's frustration in a hearing world and mainstream school. Deaf children often feels violation and oppressing from a hearing parents. Stop audism and give them a chance to education which is a part in ASL and culture to cherished.
Related Post:
Alone In A Deaf World
Alone In A Hearing World
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