Today's episode shares some personal insights about Teresa's experience as a grown woman just learning that her father was asked to be Underwater Demolition Team, which was the precursor to the Navy Seals, and that the PT Boats were considered the Navy elite. Image how proud I felt. So, please let your children know some of the brave actions you took during your war experience that may help them understand how brave you were during your war experience.
The 2.2 million Middle Eastern War Veterans came back with hearing loss. In this episode, you will learn the 5 Tips for communicating with the hard-of-hearing veteran to help them with communication. Hear Teresa's frustration with Scripps Hospital. The seven stages of grief as hearing loss is a loss that these veterans are experiencing. It was not Marlee Matlin that got a cochlear implant because her child almost had a life-threatening accident it was Heather Whitestone, the first Deaf American.
Hearing loss is where a body part is lost. You can be in denial for a while, but do address this as soon as you can as it's an organ that if it is not used then the various parts supporting its function will die. The Deaf Culture is an option and they are a very friendly group if you do ASL here in the USA. However, if you grew up hearing and still have enough hearing to function in a predominately hearing world then take advantage of that.
Thank you for your service, bravery, and courage to independently sign up to secure our freedom and democracy for the USA.
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