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Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Hard of Hearing
Accessing Mental Health Services
Deaf Culture and You
Let’s Talk Mental Health
What to Expect with Mental Health Services
Your Rights and Mental Health Services
Law Enforcement & The Deaf Community
Rewind: Being DeafBlind and Seeking Health Care
Discover some of the challenges for a DeafBlind individual when facing a mental health issue. In this video, the viewer has the opportunity to get a feel for what it is like for a DeafBlind woman to seek medical help. She is experiencing a tightness in her chest and is having difficulty breathing. Watch as she and her service dog navigate the community and ultimately receive compassionate medical care.