Click on the link below to read about the Communication Advocacy Network’s standpoint on issues that impact Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing senior citizens and DeafBlind individuals. Position papers are used for advocating with legislators and policy makers. We encourage you to download them and use them as a reference.
Position Statements Related to Health Care and Mental Health
National Association of the Deaf
- NAD-DSA Position Statement on Minimum Standards for Video Remote Interpreting Services in Medical Settings
- Position Statement On Health Care Access For Deaf Patients
- Position Statement on Mental Health Coordinators Serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals (2013)
- Position Statement on Mental Health Services
- Position Statement on Mental Health Services for Deaf Children
- Position Statement on Mental Health Interpreting Services with People who are Deaf
- Position Statement On Quality Foster Care Services Continuum for Deaf Children
- Position Statement on Preservation of Mental Health Services for Deaf People in an Integrated Health Care
- Position Statement on Improving Child Protective Services for Families with Deaf Individuals