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    Hearing aids during sports

    heh, this is a problem for all skiers, hearing and deaf alike. Hearing is not the issue, reckless skiers are. I appreciate the input everyone. If this product were on the market, from a deaf persons perspective, would it be accpted by hearing impaired sports teams? Keep in mind, this has...
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    Hearing aids during sports

    This is the idea...provide an inexpensive, water resistant alternative to hearing aids. The purpose of the product would be just that. A whistle emiting both audible sound and a radio signal would make hearing and deaf athletes wearing the product aware of the change in game play...
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    Hearing aids during sports

    Hi, I'm new to the boards here. I'm trying to accumulate some information about deaf athletes for a research and design project. I'm curious as to weather or not deaf athletes wear their hearing aids while participating in sports. If not, why? After researching the rules of some hearing...
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    Student Design and Research Group

    Meg, thanks for your quick response and interest! We are a student run design and research team consisting of three university industrial design students. This project began after realizing the need for an improvement in game play communication among hearing impaired athletes. Our goals are...
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    Student Design and Research Group

    Hi everyone. I'm an industrial design student at a university that must remain anonymous due to legal formalities. Two fellow design students and I are currently designing a product that will aide deaf athletes in their awareness of changes in gameplay as well as coach/player communication...
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