Item
Transparent masks made to assist deaf, hard-of-hearing
Title (Dublin Core)
Transparent masks made to assist deaf, hard-of-hearing
Description (Dublin Core)
A print news article and accompanying video discussing the challenge the increase use of masks to prevent the spread of covid-19 has presented for those with hearing impairments who may rely on lip reading. To accommodate for this a local couple have started making masks with clear plastic windows over the mouth.
masks, disability, accommodation, health and wellness
Date (Dublin Core)
May 26, 2020
Creator (Dublin Core)
Bruce Deachman
Contributor (Dublin Core)
Hope Gresser
Type (Dublin Core)
news article
Link (Bibliographic Ontology)
Publisher (Dublin Core)
Ottawa Citizen
Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)
English
Art & Design
English
Community Service
English
Health & Wellness
English
News coverage
English
Cities & Suburbs
English
Technology
Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)
mask
accommodation
deaf
lip reading
Canada
Kanata
Ontario
Lexan
design
see-through
Collection (Dublin Core)
Deaf, deaf, and HOH Perspectives
Canada
Disability
Linked Data (Dublin Core)
Date Submitted (Dublin Core)
06/09/2020
Date Modified (Dublin Core)
06/18/2020
03/21/2021
06/20/2021
04/17/2022
Date Created (Dublin Core)
05/26/2020
This item was submitted on June 9, 2020 by Hope Gresser using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: http://mail.covid-19archive.org/s/archive
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