Eight Twenty Cabs: Text service for the Deaf
About two years ago I decided to put a simple mobile phone in our dispatch office so that my mother, who is almost deaf, could book a taxi. She loved the idea; it gave her a new lease on life. She was telling her hearing friends about it and before I knew it we were…
RTÉ Weather – A New Weekly Weather Broadcast in Irish Sign Language
http://www.rte.ie/about/pressreleases/2011/0715/150711weatheririshsignlanguage.html RTÉ and Met Éireann are delighted to announce a new service for the deaf community. The first weekly weather forecast in ISL (Irish Sign Language) will be broadcast this Sunday, 17th July, at 5.45pm on RTÉ One. Direct link: http://www.rte.ie/player/#!v=1105115
IDS information video
The IDS would like to share this video with you explaining the reasons why we oppose one the suggested names for the new Deaf Village
Facebook and Deaf Communications
Hi, I am a DCU Masters student doing my thesis on ‘Facebook and Deaf Communications’. The main idea behind it is looking at how Facebook is changing how teenagers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing can communicate with each other and with their hearing friends!