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Tag: deafness

Photo shows a police vehicle pulled up behind a car.
Posted inDisabilities

Measure to Help Flag Deaf Drivers Advances

by Rose Hoban June 14, 2017June 14, 2017

By Rose Hoban A measure to help law enforcement officers identify people who have trouble hearing appears to be moving to the finish line at the General Assembly. House Bill 84 would create a way to make a designation on a driver’s license that someone is either deaf or hard of hearing in order to […]

shows the interior of a car at night, looking out at a poorly lit road
Posted inMental Health

Can Training Reduce Tension in Police Encounters With Disabled?

by Taylor Knopf April 23, 2017April 24, 2017
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Public Health

Deaf People Make their Voices Heard at the NCGA

by Editor May 5, 2016May 6, 2016
In a meeting to consider the fates of dozens of state boards and commissions, lobbyists and advocates formed a standing-room-only crowd in the committee room
Posted inFeatured, State Health Policy

UPDATE: Some Experts Restored to State Panels

by Rose Hoban June 6, 2012October 19, 2021

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