Therapeutic Communication: Resources

COMMUNICATING WITH DEAF AND HEARING IMPAIRED PATIENTS

This resource was designed to help healthcare professionals communicate with deaf and hearing impaired patients.  This website provides information on the deaf culture, links to interpreter services, and videos demonstrating some AUSLAN signs.

http://msullivan72.wixsite.com/communicationiskey

Acknowledgment: Molly Sullivan, a former nursing student from the University of Newcastle (used with permission).