2025年2月26日 · Deaf people mostly have profound hearing loss, which implies very little or no hearing. They can benefit from cochlear implants. Some of them use sign language for communication. Causes of hearing loss and deafness

2024年3月1日 · Deafness and hearing loss are widespread and found in every region and country. Currently more than 1.5 billion people (nearly 20% of the global population) live with hearing loss; 430 million of them have disabling hearing loss.

2024年2月1日 · Sign language and captioning services facilitate communication with deaf and hard of hearing people. Deaf people often use sign language as a means of communication. Family members, medical professionals, teachers and employers should be encouraged to learn signs/sign language in order to facilitate communication with deaf people.

2024年2月26日 · Being deaf or hard of hearing friendly is crucial to fostering inclusivity and ensuring effective communication with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. It promotes a supportive environment that allows everyone to participate fully in social activities.

2021年2月3日 · The report notes that the use of sign language and other means of sensory substitution such as speech reading are important options for many deaf people; hearing assistive technology and services such as captioning and sign language interpretation can further improve access to communication and education for those with hearing loss.

2025年3月21日 · The duration of safe listening time decreases rapidly as the sound intensity increases. For example, if one listens at an average volume of 80dB (decibels), one can keep listening safely for up to 40 hours a week.

#worldhearingday . Member States, partners and stakeholders are encouraged to organize events to raise awareness in communities, in order to address misperceptions around ear and hearing problems and ensure accessible ear and hearing care.

2025年2月26日 · 世卫组织有关耳聋和听力损失的实况报道，描述了造成耳聋和听力损失的原因、影响、如何预防以及世卫组织的应对工作。

2023年4月12日 · Deaf people may view deafness as a difference rather than a disability.The lowercase “deaf” refers to the physical condition of having hearing loss. People who use lowercase ‘d’ do not always have a strong connection to the Deaf community and may prefer to communicate with speech.“d/Deaf” is a widely accepted term to include both of ...

2022年12月2日 · The system “does not care enough” Frank said that one example of how the community gets forgotten is the government’s health card – it does not state that a person is deafblind, although the card states other disabilities on it .