the community is very supportive of members that are blind and deaf. There is resources available to support deaf and blind individuals. American sign language (ASL) or augmentative and alternative communication devices (AAC)- communication. Diversity in the deaf community Hearing aids or cochlear implants for hearing sensory deprivation- natural reduction of natural stimuli involving lights or five senses. -Deaf and blind students can access deaf school systems and higher levels of education.