Training Rx LLC

In case you were unaware, October is Disability Awareness Month (and has been since 1945, btw). I know it has a lot of important meanings for a lot of groups, but this is the one near and dear to me.

I bet you were also unaware that Hawaii had it's own Sign Language! Sadly it's becoming extinct, and this article (with several short videos with checking out!) Documents one Hawaiian Deaf woman's fight to save it.

The fight to save Hawaii Sign Language from extinction With the arrival of American Sign Language, HSL has all but disappeared. Its last remaining users are fighting to preserve it

First NYPD Officer With Sign Language as First Language For the first time in its history, the NYPD has an officer whose first language is American Sign Language — something that members of the deaf community are thrilled about, giving them somone who understands their lives and their struggles. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.

media.giphy.com

If A Service Dog Approaches You Without Their Owner, They Need Your Help A viral Twitter post explains an important lesson about service dogs: if a service dog approaches you without their owner, they need help.

"Twas the Night before Christmas" in ASL "Twas the Night before Christmas" translated into American Sign Language by Noah Buchholz

O-H-I-O

Christopher Lewis overcomes odds to make TBDBITL in final year of school With his head down and his eyes shut tight, Christopher Lewis received some of the best news of his life. He would finally be a member of The Ohio State University Marching Band.

This is love, compassion, and true understanding in action!!

This adorable Star Wars-themed ad has an ending we didn't see coming Wunderman Thompson Philippines delivers a charming spot for Globe Telecom