Following are resources related to the
cochlear implant, hearing aids, hearing loss, and other hearing-related
topics.
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About Hearing Loss |
Articles about various aspects of hearing loss, such as unilateral
hearing loss, types and degrees of hearing loss, mild hearing loss,
and sudden deafness. |
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Ali's Hearing Loss Support Page |
Stories, FAQs,
and research on hearing loss and cochlear implants. |
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American
Deafness and Rehabilitation Association |
A membership-based
nonprofit association made up of professionals and interested
persons promoting and participating in support services and
rehabilitation delivery for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people. |
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Auditory Verbal Training & Consultation |
Training workshops for
professionals to become auditory verbal therapists and consultations
for parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children, so that these
children learn to hear, listen, speak. |
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BUPA Factsheets: Hearing Loss |
Concise fact sheet
explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of hearing loss.
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Center for Hearing and Balance |
Clinical information
pertaining to auditory and vestibular studies. Located at Johns
Hopkins University. |
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Cochlear Implant Online |
Information about Cochlear
Implants and the experience of having an implant. |
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Cued
Speech Information |
Comprehensive source for
Cued Speech information. |
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John
Tracy Clinic |
Provides parent-centered
services to young children with a hearing loss, to help them learn
to communicate. Services include audiological testing, parent/infant
programs, parent classes, a preschool, and a correspondence course.
Also offers in-service training, distance learning and a graduate
degree program in deaf education. |
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Learn to Talk Around the Clock |
An oral, early
intervention program designed for professionals to use with parents
of children who are deaf or hard of hearing, birth to three years
old. |
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Medicinenet.com: Hearing Loss and Older Adults |
A physician produced
listing of health information about hearing loss and communications
disorders |
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Royal
Association for Deaf People |
Information, advice and
services for deaf adults and children including links to
international deaf organizations. |