Communications with the hearing impaired/ deaf in the field

Signing Families Louise Stattler speaks with fellow guest and mother of an autistic child Elsi Kusel about the improtance of rescuers understanding how best to communicate with the people in their communities.  Learn the common signs to look for when dealing with what appears to be an altered child or adult who may be suffering from a disorder within the autism scale.  Learn along with Sam Bradley and host Justin Schorr how to sign basic words and concepts for dealing with the deaf at the scene of an emergency.

For the hearing impaired the transcript can be viewed here:  Sign Language