International Day of Sign Languages is observed every year on September 23 to promote inclusivity for deaf communities. The ...

Usually, ordering coffee means raised voices at the counter — cashiers calling out, customers leaning in, everyone talking over each other to decide between this or that. It’s a noisy ritual familiar ...

A student paramedic who helped organise basic sign language training for hundreds of future NHS workers has said it is "absolutely essential". Daniel Hunt, 38, from Keynsham, set up the deaf awareness ...

Amid the bustle of Changsha, capital of Hunan province, a coffee shop run by two baristas with hearing impairments and one volunteer is transforming the simple act of ordering coffee into an exercise ...

Photo credit: TikTok, Robert Haney Jr. 42-year-old Robert Haney Jr. was overjoyed to be able to communicate without his wife interpreting after losing his hearing at the age of three due to a fight ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

A simple gesture turned an ordinary dinner into a special moment of connection between one man who is deaf and a waitress Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for ...

On a mission to understand and learn basic sign language, the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) took the opportunity to invite the National Disability Council for a one-hour lesson. The Cook ...

Something to look forward to: For nearly twenty years, Google Translate has served primarily as a quick reference tool for translating words and phrases. That role may soon expand, as evidence points ...