DeafDigest - 13 April 2018

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - April 13, 2018   -- Deaf Super Heroes mixed together in a film Mixing all Deaf Super Heroes together in a sci-fi film? This task was made by a deaf filmmaker; this fascinating mix of many different characters, past, present and future is found in the movie - Sign Gene. It is being featured in English, Japanese and Italian voices and sign languages and is subtitled in English. Everyone is deaf - the cast and the production team. A picture is at: http://deafdigest.com/sign-gene-production-team/   -- volunteer interpreters in hospitals Volunteer interpreters in hospitals? Of course not in USA as we require interpreters to be certified professionals. But in Shanghai, the interpreters are volunteers according to a newspaper story!   -- USA not winning the CI race USA is not winning the CI race against Europe. A survey that was posted said that only half of deaf children get CI's in USA whereas 90 percent of deaf European children get implanted.     Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ Barry's collections of past articles (with today's update) -- college named after a deaf person http://deafdigest.com/collections/barrys-collections/ 04/08/18 Blue and Gold editions & options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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