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Communication Access Fund – For Families and Survivors Impacted by Events in Lewiston

by Julia Endicott | Sep 6, 2024 | Announcements, Deaf Services

Free interpreter & CART services are available for events related to the Lewiston shooting, or its aftermath. This includes: Memorials & Remembrances Community Events Family Gatherings Therapy Grief Counseling Financial Planning To use this fund, you can:...

Preparing for the Polls as a Deaf or Hard of Hearing Voter

by Riley Albair | Mar 1, 2024 | Deaf Services, Success Stories, Voting

Maine will have presidential primaries on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Voters will decide on candidates participating in the Democratic and Republican primaries. Polling places can be tricky places for communication, especially for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people. Polls...

PRESS RELEASE: Maine’s Legal Aid Organizations Announce Free Civil Legal Support for Those Impacted by Lewiston Shootings

by Julia Endicott | Dec 21, 2023 | Deaf Services, Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2023 CONTACT: Julia Endicott 207.626.2774 Organizations urge victims and families to seek trusted, professional legal advice AUGUSTA - In a joint statement, Disability Rights Maine, the Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project, Pine Tree...

DRM Secures Continued Access to Free Counseling for Survivors of Abuse at Governor Baxter School for the Deaf

by Peter Rice | Jun 20, 2023 | Deaf Services, Success Stories

In early February 1982, a magazine article was published, which made public the horrific abuse experienced by former students and survivors of the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf (GBSD). The Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Human Services’ Child...

Over-The-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids and Mainers with Hearing Loss

by Guest Author | Apr 15, 2022 | Deaf Services

Over-the-Counter (OTC) hearing aids are in the news. It is estimated that 217 million Americans live with some degree of hearing loss. And yet, hearing aids remain vastly underutilized: only about 20% of people who could benefit use one.[1] For many, the high cost is...

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Communication Access Fund – For Families and Survivors Impacted by Events in Lewiston

Preparing for the Polls as a Deaf or Hard of Hearing Voter

PRESS RELEASE: Maine’s Legal Aid Organizations Announce Free Civil Legal Support for Those Impacted by Lewiston Shootings

DRM Secures Continued Access to Free Counseling for Survivors of Abuse at Governor Baxter School for the Deaf

Over-The-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids and Mainers with Hearing Loss

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