Category: Research

  • The post has a video thumbnail with blue shading overlaid. The middle has a text bubble that reads “3 Signs Your Telehealth Visit Wasn't Accessible” in white text with rose background. In the video: A white queer person with long curly hair, wearing a forest green top with a gold chain necklace. Bee, wearing their green/brown glasses, are signing to the camera.

    August 13, 2026
    While telehealth has created new opportunities for healthcare access, significant barriers remain for Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing patients. …
  • The post has a video thumbnail with blue shading overlaid. The middle has a text bubble that reads “Deaf Representation in Telehealth” in white text with rose background. In the video: a white queer person with long curly hair is wearing a dark grey denim jacket. Bee is wearing a pair of rainbow glasses.

    March 26, 2026
    Centering Overlooked Voices: Why Accessible Telehealth Must Be Community‑Driven  Too often, surveys and research are shared without taking into account accessibility for overlooked communities. DeafHealth is working to change that.…
  • The post has a video thumbnail with blue shading overlaid. The middle has a text bubble that reads “Research Guided by Community” in white text with rose background. In the video: A white woman with long light, brown hair. She is wearing a maroon top with pearl earrings. There are a symbol representing community connection, along with white outlined numbers in the background.

    February 17, 2026
    Research isn’t just data. It’s built on trust, relationships, and community insight.  Numbers are essential, but collaboration is what gives them context and meaning. …
  • A 3×3 grid image of nine black-and-white video frames featuring different people. Blue background and white text: New Year, New Ways to Cope with Trauma

    January 13, 2026
    Starting the new year feeling stressed, anxious, or emotionally “off”? These may be signs of trauma affecting your mind and body.  Common trauma symptoms…
  • The post features a video thumbnail with a blue overlay. Centered on the image is a rose-colored text bubble with white lettering that reads “Holiday Isolation.” In the video, Bee, a white queer person with long, curly hair, is wearing a dark gray denim top and blue–light brown framed glasses.

    December 17, 2025
    The holiday season can increase stress and negative emotions, especially for Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, and Hard of Hearing individuals navigating non-signing, hearing…
  • The post has a video thumbnail with blue shading overlaid. The middle has a text bubble that reads “Redefining Accessible Surveys” in white text with rose background. In the video: a white queer person with long curly hair is wearing a dark grey denim jacket. Bee is wearing a pair of teal-tinted glasses.

    December 12, 2025
    Accessible research is more than captions; it’s the whole experience.  An accessible survey for deaf people uses natural, visual language in ASL and English. It…
  • The video thumbnail features a text bubble in the center that reads ‘Blackout Wednesday’ in white text on a rose-colored background. In the video, a white nonbinary person (Bee) is signing to the camera. Bee has brown curly hair worn down, and is wearing pants, a forest green sweater, and two gold chain necklaces.

    November 24, 2025
    The Wednesday before Thanksgiving, known as Blackout Wednesday, is one of the biggest drinking nights of the year. Holidays can…
  • The video thumbnail features a text bubble in the center that reads ‘Coping, Trauma, & Deaf Survivors’ in white text on a rose-colored background. In the video, a white nonbinary person (Bee) is signing to the camera. Bee has brown curly hair worn down, and is wearing black pants, a black turtleneck, and two gold chain necklaces.

    October 23, 2025
    October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence and trauma deeply affect our communities. Research shows deaf women are twice…
  • The post has a video thumbnail with blue shading overlaid. The middle has a text bubble that reads “Telehealth Without Barriers: Deaf Patients’ Needs” in white text with rose background. In this video, a white nonbinary queer person (Bee) is signing to the camera. They are wearing a black top layered with a navy blue button-down shirt.

    September 23, 2025
    Do you use telehealth? For many deaf patients, virtual care can be frustrating and complicated. From struggling to access interpreters…
  • A nonbinary person with long, curly brown hair pulled back stands in front of the camera. Behind them is a blue built-in bookshelf wall. They are wearing black pants, a black shirt layered with a forest green vest, a mixed green neck bandana, and a pair of gold and green earrings. They are signing, 'deaf'.

    August 14, 2025
    Healthcare shouldn’t leave anyone behind, especially our Deaf communities. DeafHealth is creating real change through ASL education, advocacy, training, and…