Links
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American Sign Language
American Sign Language (ASL) Online
DeafLinx.com
Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health: Transforming Communities & Higher Education (Text)
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Deaf Culture
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Deaf Healthcare & Deaf Health Research
Access to Health/Healthcare (Text)
Sinai Urban Health Institute, Chicago, IL
Deaf Research Projects (Text)
National Development & Research Institutes (NDRI), New York, NY
Elaine Jones, PhD (ASL Video, Text, Voice Overlay)
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Healthy Deaf Minds (Text)
British Society for Mental Health and Deafness
Little Horkesley, Colchester, UK
Sign Health (Text)
Improving healthcare and equality of service provision to deaf people in the United Kingdom, including web-based BSL-English translation tool for doctors and deaf patients (www.signtranslate.com) (ASL Videos and Text)
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, UK
"Turning a blind eye to deaf health care: reversing the trend" (Text)
ConsultMagazine.net,
Western Australia
Health Information ("online library")
ASL Cancer Education Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ASL Videos, Voice Overlay, Transcripts)
Moores Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, CA
CDC StreamingHealth Videos (Captions)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA
- Information about Asthma
- Get the Facts (about HIV/AIDS)
- Get the Picture: Child Immunizations
- In the Swim of Things (about swimming-related illnesses)
- Keeping Quiet Can Keep You Out of the Game (about concussions)
- The Quiet Killer (about Carbon Monoxide Poisoning)
- Your Wake-Up Call (about Colorectal Cancer)
www.deafdoc.org (ASL Videos)
Carolyn Stern, MD, Deafdoc.org, Rochester, NY
Deaf Friendly Stop Smoking Website (ASL Videos, Text, Blogs)
College of Nursing, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Depression Awareness TV AD Campaign (ASL Videos, Captions)
Deaf Wellness Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
www.deafmd.org (ASL Videos)
DeafMD.Org,
Westminster, MD
Food Safety Videos (ASL Videos, Captions)
United States Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Washington, D.C.
Gastroenterology Procedures (Digestive System: Stomach, Intestines, etc.) (ASL Interpreted Videos, Transcripts, Text)
The CATIE Center, The College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, MN
Health and Screening Information for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (ASL Videos, Captions)
Advocate Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Health Information: For Persons who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing: A Western Pennsylvania Initiative (ASL Videos, Text)
A collaboration of Behavioral Health Task Force of Allegheny County for Persons who are Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing, Allegheny County Office of Behavioral Health, Community Care Behavioral Health and the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA
Health Information in ASL (ASL Videos, Captions, Voice Overlay)
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Videos prepared by Mount Carmel Health, The Ohio State University Medical Center and OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
Healthy Signs (ASL Video, Text)
Health information from medical students at the University of Rochester.
"Heart Attack...Be Aware!!!" (ASL Video, Captions)
Deaf Communication by Innovation (DCI), Chicago, IL
(The video was developed for Deaf Access Program, Sinai Health Systems, Chicago, IL)
Heartburn (ASL Video, Captions)
College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
www.mayoclinic.com (Video transcripts)
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Mental Health Videos (ASL Videos, Captions)
Chemung County Department of Mental Hygiene, Elmira, NY
(The videos were produced by CSD of Ohio.)
Obesity Video (ASL Video)
This video was produced by medical students of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
"What you should know about a flu pandemic"(2006) (ASL Videos, Captions, Transcripts)
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ontario, Canada. Made in 2006.
"Crisis in the Crib: Saving Our Nation’s Babies" (2009) (Captioned)
Video on infant mortality from DHHS Office of Minority Health
Medical Interpreting
2008 Position Statement on Video Remote Interpreting Services in Hospitals (Text)
National Association of the Deaf, Silver Spring, MD
The CATIE Center (The Collaborative for the Advancement of Teaching Interpreting Excellence) (Text)
The College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, MN
Strong Connections (Text)
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Medical Student Education
Deaf Culture Training Program (Text, QuickTime Movie with Captions)
Moores Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego, CA
Deaf Health Pathway (DHP) (Text)
A Medical Humanities Pathway Program, Center for Ethics, Humanities and Palliative Care
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Getting into Medical School/Internship/Residency (Text)
Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses (AMPHL)
Public Health
What is Public Health? (Text)
Research Culture
"Inside the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Review Process" An Overview of the Peer Review Process (Webpage text)
"Inside the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Review Process" (Video with Captions - see instructions below)
Center for Scientific Review, NIH, Bethesda, MD
(Instructions: Windows Media Player (Version 11.0.5721.5230): First, right click your mouse anywhere on the top of Media Player toolbar. Click on "Play," then "Lyrics, Captions and Subtitle," and then click "English." Again, right click your mouse anywhere on the top of Media Player toolbar. Click on "Tools," then "Options," and then click on the "Security" tab. Select the checkbox of "Show local captions when present" in the "Content" block. Click "Apply" and then "OK" to close the window.)
Last Updated: 1/17/11