Improving Mind Body Connection
What does the word mindfulness mean? Why is yoga helpful to lower anxiety and prevent depression? How can mindfulness help you to have good mental health. Learn more in the segment below
Videos
List of articles which is related to videos.
Gambling Awareness
Milestone Centers in Pittsburgh, PA is raising awareness in March for Problem Gambling Awareness Month. This public service video was produced with the help of deaf and hard of hearing clients and staff from Milestone’s Integrative Services program. For more information about Milestones visit https://www.milestonepa.org/
Consolidated Waiver
Do you know a person who is Deaf, DeafBlind or Hard of hearing who also has an intellectual disability? The Office of Intellectual Disability in Pennsylvania has established different waivers or strategies to meet the multiple needs of these people.
Talking With My Doctor
Prepare for your appointment: Use this document to organize your thoughts and information before you go.
What does an Audiologist do?
Learn what an audiologist does and different ways that they can help people who are Hard of Hearing or Deaf
Domestic Violence
Are you or someone you know being hurt by someone you love or by someone you live with? Domestic violence is a hidden but common problem faced by people who are Deaf, DeafBlind or hard of hearing. Find out more about it and locate resources in your area to get help.
Transition Planning
Teens must plan what to do after high school: The Process is called Transition Planning
First Responder’s Handbook
Pittsburgh City Planning posted the video about First Responder’s Handbook. Video posted by ADA PGH on YouTube. In Memory of Richard Meritzer 1953-2019
Advanced Directive Care
Advance Care Planning is the process of making decisions now for what you would want in the future if you get sick. Dr. Julie Childers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center discusses this topic in the following health segment which is available in English and American Sign Language.
Pursue a Rewarding Career: Work with Deaf people
If you can learn sign language or if you are familiar with assistive devices or audiology you may want to consider becoming a counselor to work with people who Deaf, Deaf-blind or hard of hearing as a career choice. Various programs exist to pursue such interests at the University of Pittsburgh.