DeafDigest - 13 November 2017

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - November 13, 2017   -- big reasons for interpreters during medical appointments A medical appointment is a nightmare as it is confusing. A deaf person must make an appointment. Then see the receptionist. And then discuss with the nurse. And then the doctor comes in. He gives you a prescription. You don't understand the prescription that the pharmacist must explain, etc, etc, etc. A picture is at: http://deafdigest.com/confusion-at-medical-clinic/   -- researcher says balloons can help the deaf He said that balloons can feel the vibrations, helping the deaf to follow music. What if the balloon bursts and becomes useless?   -- a mixed-up Hollywood Is Hollywood confusing itself? Hollywood is saying they make movies that treat deaf characters as normal human beings instead of being pitied for their deafness. Great - but why is Hollywood continuing to cast fake-deaf actors for deaf roles? Possibly Hollywood is all mixed up.     Latest deaf jobs - today's update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ Barry's collections of past articles (with today's update) -- deaf people, true or false http://deafdigest.com/collections/barrys-collections/ 11/12/17 Blue and Gold editions at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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