While your institution may not have many deaf/HOH students, it is useful to be familiar with the three types of hearing loss, conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, and mixed hearing loss.
The medical education site, VeryWellHealth, has written a short, readable overview of these three types. Understanding the types of hearing loss an individual can experience can aid a service provider in working with a Deaf/HOH student and in providing appropriate accommodations.
To read the full story, visit this link. https://www.verywellhealth.com/types-of-hearing-loss-5215543
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