Monthly Archives: February 2013

The Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program and Services

Published by Debra Lobsitz on February 6, 2013 in Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Featured Agency The Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is the principal agency in the Commonwealth for enabling Deaf, late-deafened, DeafBlind and hard … Continue reading

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Charge It!

If you are a power wheelchair or scooter user and are fortunate enough to have a back up chair make sure you regularly charge the batteries in the back-up chair. Almost nothing is worse than needing the back-up wheelchair and … Continue reading

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A Personal Journey to Cochlear Implantation

A Personal Journey To Cochlear Implantation My name is Jonathan O’Dell, and I’m the Assistive Technology and Training Specialist at the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I became ill with meningitis when I was pretty young, … Continue reading

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