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I am (also) a hearing person who has recently been thrown into the deaf world/culture due to it being a MAJOR part of my new job - i train Hearing Ear Dogs. I am trying my best to learn more about Deaf cultre (including learing to Sign) so that i do not offend or patronise anyone, but it is...

I thought "Hearing Impared" was an acceptable term... (but i am hearing myself! lol) please enlighten me on what the prefered 'term/label' i should use in the future..is the correct term "hard of hearing"? (eg for an elderly person who has lost their hearing later in life)...i do not like to...