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National Association of the Deaf Announces Nicholas Kiego as New Chief Executive Officer to Lead Future Strategic Initiatives
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), the nation’s premier civil rights organization for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, has officially named Nicholas Kiego as its incoming Chief Executive…
VOZ SOS CAAPAZ: Bridging Communication Gaps through Community-Led AAC Initiatives in Colombia
In the municipality of Rionegro, located within the Antioquia department of Colombia, a burgeoning grassroots movement is fundamentally altering how individuals with complex communication needs interact with their…
New Resource Empowers Global Accessibility Through the Launch of the Augmentative and Alternative Communication Guide
The landscape of inclusive communication has expanded significantly with the release of a comprehensive, bilingual guide dedicated to Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Developed through a high-level collaboration…
Standing Our Ground: NAD Principles on Gene Therapy
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) has issued a landmark formal position statement on the rapid evolution of genetic science, explicitly delineating the boundary between therapeutic medical…
Wireless Earbud Case with Mouse Functionalities: A Paradigm Shift in Peripheral Integration
Nathan Spackman’s patent #12572225 B1, for a Wireless earbud case with mouse functionalities, issued on March 10, 2026, represents a compelling modern interpretation of the enduring design principle,…
