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Rehabilitation of Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

A six-year project led by Dr. Robin Dock, Rehabilitation of Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: Rehabilitation Counselor Training in a Virtual Environment, utilizes distance learning modalities, while integrating highly interactive web-based conferencing and an on-line course management system to increase flexibility, accessibility, and on-going support for adult learners to continue their education while maintaining their jobs and family responsibilities.

Date Published: December 14, 2021

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The Health Sciences Research is dedicated to improving the access to and quality of medical and health science services. There are two research Centers supported through health science research, Center for Excellence in the Elimination of Health Disparities (CEEHD), and the Behavioral Community Health Unit (BeHCU). Both leverage the The RAMS Know H.O.W. Health mobile labs which provide free preventive health services to community members who are uninsured or underinsured. The two virtual hospitals provide students an opportunity to practice realistic health care in a no-risk, high-yield environment. Replicating the clinical setting, full-sized high-fidelity manikins produce life-like physiological imitations of disease states and respond to medical interventions. Learn to perform tasks, interpret medical data, enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills and practice safety while building confidence.