Websites
These websites are
helpful for parents who want to educate
themselves about their child’s hearing loss and find out what kind of
options are
available.
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
ASHA is the
national accrediting body for speech-language pathologists and
audiologists. This
website provides helpful information on general hearing and treatment.
It also
has information packets you can request and links to related
organizations. It
also offers an online directory which provides referrals to accredited
professionals.
American Academy
of Audiology
The American Academy of Audiology
is a professional organization for audiologist. Their website offers
helpful information hearing loss, lots of links to other
hearing-related organizations, and it also features the capability to
search for an audiologist in your area.
Alexander Graham
Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
This website offers a wide range
of information regarding hearing loss, and it provides many helpful
features such as listings of services, resources, and related links. It
also has a feature that allows you to "Ask the Expert" by emailing a
question.
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Created by Sarah Matusz
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Last Updated December 2003