DeafDigest - 22 June 2018

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - June 22, 2018 -- hearing aid, yes; deaf, no! A child was given hearing aids at the age of five without parents knowing the reason for it. The parents did not realize that deaf people may need hearing aids to be able to hear better. They thought hearing aids were for something else. How so very shocking! A picture is at: http://deafdigest.com/hearing-aid-confusion/   -- our confused members of the Congress Do members of the Congress know what ADA is all about? It is assumed that they do - yet nearly 105 members of the Congress have asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to clarify what ADA is all about with these web sites. Deaf people require web sites to be captioned, so why are these people in Congress so confused about?   -- Deaf Remote vs Hearing Remote Deaf people use thumb on their remote to change channels on Cable TV. Hearing people use voice on their Amazon Fire TV Cube to change channels. Amazon discriminating against the deaf?     Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ Barry's collections of past articles (with today's update) -- captioning devices vs captioning glasses http://deafdigest.com/collections/barrys-collections/ 06/17/18 Blue and Gold editions & options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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