Assistive Technologies for People Who Are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing
Disability & Accessibility
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People who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing may require multiple assistive technologies in the workplace. Here are some of the most common assistive devices you should know about because they help to create a culture of inclusion and clear the path for people to do their best work.
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