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Volume 10

Sitting Here, Deaf

Gael shares a poem inspired by three interminable hours spent waiting while her hearing aids were ‘being looked at’ by technicians at the manufacturer’s offices.

Volume 6

Terminology in the 21st Century

Various terminology is used to describe people with disabilities. The use of certain terms is understandably negative and should be avoided.

Identity – A Personal Account

The CAA’s National Executive Director Chris Sutton shares his moving personal journey with hearing loss, terminology, and identity.

Volume 5

The Movie, “The Silent Child” Based on Outdated Concepts

“The Wired AuD” takes us to the movies with a review of some of the outdated concepts in “The Silent Child.”

Volume 1

Sitting Here, Deaf

While waiting to have her hearing aids serviced, Gael Hannan shares her thoughts in the form of a poem called Sitting Here Deaf.