by Marilyn | Jan 27, 2017 | News & Press
By Marilyn Weber It’s important for a dentist to be able to welcome and engage all patients. These tips will help dentists accommodate patients who are deaf and hard-of-hearing. One aspect of dentistry that dental schools may not fully prepare you for is how to...
by Marilyn | Jan 27, 2017 | News & Press
By Doug Wyllie Federal law requires that law enforcement agencies must provide the communication aids and services needed to communicate effectively with people who are deaf According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, almost one in 10 people in the...
by Marilyn | Jan 18, 2017 | Articles and Publications
January is a month for new beginnings, when people attempt to improve their lives, set goals for the New Year and try to get rid of undesired habits. Getting in shape, spending less money, and pursuing a new hobby are among the most common New Year’s...
by Marilyn | Dec 27, 2016 | News & Press
By Marilyn Weber In the early ’90s, I began learning sign language so I could always be able to communicate at a very in-depth and abstract level with my daughter who is deaf. I worked in a hospital pharmacy at the time, and I started attending a pilot program...
by Marilyn | Dec 27, 2016 | News & Press
By Mary Ann Azevedo For Marilyn Weber, CEO of San Antonio-based Deaf Interpreter Services, the decision to enter this field was a highly personal one. As the mother of a deaf child, Weber saw firsthand what she describes as the “tremendous need for, and serious...