COVID-19 Information

NDC is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with customized resources, tips, and events for deaf youth and the educators, disability services professionals, VR counselors, parents and others who support them. This webpage will be updated frequently. Please check back often, sign up for NDC newsletter and listserv emails, and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn for the latest updates.

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Updates and Events

 

COVID-19 Resources for Teachers and Instructors of Deaf Students

 

COVID-19 Resources for Disability Services Professionals, VR Counselors, and Employers

 

COVID-19 Tips for Deaf Students and Their Families

 

Remote Services for Deaf Students and Employees

 

Other Helpful Resources

 

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In the News

 

  • Salesforce.com: Why Clear Masks Benefit Most People, Not Just Those With Disabilities

  • MindBodyGreen: How To Communicate With The Deaf Community Behind A Mask

  • Inside Higher Ed: Q&A with Director Stephanie Cawthon on Challenges Students With Disabilities Face During COVID-19

  • KXAN (NBC): COVID-19 Highlights the Importance of Interpretation Services in Health Care

  • Los Angeles Times: Coronavirus Poses Added Challenges for Hospital Patients Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

  • National Public Radio (WBUR): Disability Advocates Worry The Quick Shift to Online Learning Could Overlook Needed Accommodations

  • The Daily Texan: UT Austin Provides Resources to Deaf Students During Online Transition

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