Here are some not-so-typical Do's and Don'ts for living a powerful life as a DHH individual!
DO:
✔️Celebrate what makes you uniquely you.
✔️Share your communication victories with your community including your DHH coach and audiologist!
✔️Teach others how they can best communicate with you.
✔️Show your ears/devices off. -Wear earrings, style your hair back or even customize your device to reflect the strong and empowered individual you are!
✔️Continue to live your best life!
✔️Revel in the awe and wonder of technology like devices, apps, closed captioning, and more!
DON'T:
❌Let others' curiosity convince you that something is wrong. The choice is yours.
❌Let others be too jealous that you can switch the world off and on (if you have devices).
❌Forget to practice the listening skills you have.
❌Let a label or diagnosis define you.
❌Let it hinder you from trying new things or being brave.
❌Feel bad asking for clarification, repetition - let others know that what they have to...
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