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EOS 1429 Considerations for Blind People Losing their Hearing

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EOS 1429 Considerations for Blind People Losing their Hearing

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Blind iPhone enthusiasts, Julia Mosen, left, her husband, Jonathan Mosen, and Anthony Horvath with their new purchases.



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This week Pete and Nancy take a look at special needs, considerations and technology for deaf-blind individuals.

Adaptive equipment is available to help people with vision or hearing loss.  However, there are special considerations for people with both since they cannot rely on their sight to compensate for loss of hearing or vice versa.  We’ll talk with Jonathan Mosen about special issues he has faced as a life-long blind person who is losing his hearing.




















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