Monthly Archives: August 2007

Video: Hawk Relay’s Deaf Blind Relay Services

Posted on August 8, 2007 by tactiletheworld

In this video clip, a Deaf Blind man from Minnesota, John Lee Clark, shows how Hawk Relay plans to provide access to relay through Deaf Blind interpreters. It’s a very interesting take on regular relay services for the Deaf, tailored for … Continue reading →

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Medical Research: Zebrafish Stem Cells Offer Clue to Sight Restoration

Posted on August 2, 2007 by tactiletheworld

Zebrafish study may point way to blindness cure By Ben Hirschler Wed Aug 1, 2:25 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) – The ability of zebrafish to regenerate damaged retinas has given scientists a clue about restoring human vision and could lead … Continue reading →

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Sports: Deaf-Blind Cycling Trio does the Pacific West

Posted on August 2, 2007 by tactiletheworld

HAWK RELAY SPONSORS CYCLING TREK BY DEAF-BLIND TRIO      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   1 August 2007   Contact: Samuel Hawk (sam@hawkrelay.com)   Hawk Relay      Biking is impossible without ears to listen for traffic signals and eyes to … Continue reading →

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Activism: Hospital Listens to Deaf Blind Activist Group

Posted on August 2, 2007 by tactiletheworld

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 1, 2007  DEAF & DEAF-BLIND DEMAND COMMUNICATION  WITH MEDICAL PROVIDERS AT LAKE HOSPITAL SYSTEM  Euclid, Ohio – Imagine you are in another country and fall ill. Imagine you are rushed to a hospital and the doctors … Continue reading →

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