SILENT MOTHERS: Struggles deaf mothers go through in their parenting journey

Imagine going to a labor ward ready to deliver but the nurses don’t give you full attention because you can't communicate how you feel. Or well, taking your child to the hospital and you have to note down how the child is feeling to a doctor and the doctor has to communicate back to you in writing because you cannot talk. Most deaf people end up misdiagnosed because of a lack of proper communication channels, together with another array of challenges as narrated by Beldeen Waliaula in this special feature of ‘Silent Mothers’