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COVID-19 Deaf/Hard of Hearing Resources

Information regarding COVID-19/Coronavirus and guidelines for communities, are changing every day. We aim to keep our community informed. We will be posting on our Facebook page regularly, give us a follow for frequent updates: https://www.facebook.com/rochesterprc/ 

Rochester and New York Resources

University of Rochester Medical Center: COVID-19/Coronavirus Updates https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/coronavirus.aspx 

 

University of Rochester Medical Center COVID-19 Resource List for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/coronavirus/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing.aspx 

 

University of Rochester: Interpreting Services Update about Telemedicine & Interpreting 

https://youtu.be/RQIxP8Mcoag 

 

Monroe County Department of Public Health Coronavirus Updates

https://www2.monroecounty.gov/health-COVID-19 

 

Monroe County Department of Public Health: Coronavirus Hotline Information

PHONE: (585) 753-5555
EMAIL: COVID19@monroecounty.gov

LIVE New York State Governor’s Daily Updates, click to “Watch in ASL” through the link below: www.ny.gov

When the above LIVE announcements are over, they are then uploaded to the Governor’s YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/user/nygovcuomo 

 

National Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has uploaded a playlist of COVID-19 videos in ASL. Link to CDC Playlist: https://bit.ly/2UwOFda 

Topics include:
10 Things You Can Do to Manage COVID-19 at Home
Symptoms of Coronavirus 19
COVID-19 Prevention Tips in ASL
What Older Adults Need to Know about COVID-19
What is my Risk for COVID-19

 

CDC Coronavirus Updates: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

Communication Services for the Deaf (CSD) Hotline for Coronavirus 

Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 7am-7pm (CST).

How to connect?
Visit CSD.org and click “ASL Now” OR
Call VP 833-682-7630 OR

Go to www.csd.org/coronavirus 

 

National Association for the Deaf (NAD) Resource List

https://www.nad.org/coronavirus/

NAD Communicating with Medical Personnel during Coronavirus: https://www.nad.org/2020/03/28/communicating-with-medical-personnel-during-coronavirus/ 

 

Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Loss (AMPHL) Coronavirus Resource List 

https://www.amphl.org/blog/2020/3/15/covid-19-resource-list

 

Convo Relay COVID-19 Resource List 

https://www.convorelay.com/covid19-resources

 

The most updated newsletter as of April 20th, 2020. Read the full newsletter to check out NCDHR's Spring Updates!

 

Rochester Prevention Research Center: National Center for Deaf Health Research is awarded five more years of funding!

We are thrilled to announce the continuation of our Prevention Research Center grant from the CDC. This will allow us to continue our research efforts for the next 5 years. We plan to use Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) to engage Deaf Communities in Rochester, Syracuse and Buffalo to implement Deaf Weight Wise (DWW) in these areas. Click to watch our ASL announcement with English captions.

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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