Even though this is not in Canada, we are still affected by issues around the world!
The following video is an examples of Audism and discrimination the Deaf community faces in California because of the Newborn Hearing Screening Program.
The issues here is that bill AB 2072 wants to "restore" the Newborn Hearing Screening Program and remove Deaf consumer based organization from giving information to new parents. The Bill instead,suggest audiologist to provide information for "free".
Please watch below!
If you have any further questions or information regrading the AB 2072 visit: www.leginfo.ca.gov.
The following video is an examples of Audism and discrimination the Deaf community faces in California because of the Newborn Hearing Screening Program.
The issues here is that bill AB 2072 wants to "restore" the Newborn Hearing Screening Program and remove Deaf consumer based organization from giving information to new parents. The Bill instead,suggest audiologist to provide information for "free".
Please watch below!
If you have any further questions or information regrading the AB 2072 visit: www.leginfo.ca.gov.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSDV194yePk