Deaf People and Healthcare Communication

Manako Yabe

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-96245-6_1

Deaf People and Healthcare Communication

Manako Yabe^*

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This chapter provides resources for healthcare professionals and students who work with deaf and hard of hearing patients (D/HH) in healthcare settings. This chapter also addresses different areas of D/HH topics, including the following: disability justice principles; the use of People-First Language; the theoretical lenses on Deaf Studies and Disability Studies; and the definitions of deaf, hard of hearing, Deaf, and deafness myths. In addition, the challenges of healthcare communication with D/HH patients are raised, including the advantages and disadvantages of video remote interpreting versus in-person interpreting and the intersectionality and cultural impact on patient–provider communication. Finally, communication strategies are offered for working with D/HH patients.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Deaf Rhetoric
Publisher	Springer
Pages	1-16
Number of pages	16
ISBN (Electronic)	9783030962456
ISBN (Print)	9783030962449
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96245-6_1
Publication status	Published - 9 Mar 2022

Publication series

Name	SpringerBriefs in Public Health
ISSN (Print)	2192-3698
ISSN (Electronic)	2192-3701

UN SDGs

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

Deaf and hard of hearing patients
Deaf culture
Disability justice principles
Healthcare communication
Healthcare professionals
In-person interpreting
People-First Language
Video remote interpreting

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Health Policy
Health Informatics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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