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ASHA is the professional association for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. The Call for Papers for the 2009 ASHA Annual Convention is now open. Nominations are now being accepted for the ... [... more]
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Assistive Technology
An assistive listening device (ALD) is any type of device that can help you function better in your day-to-day communication situations. An ALD can be used with or without hearing aids to overcome the negative effects of distance, background ... [... more]
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Causes of Hearing Loss in Children
Otitis Media (ear Infections) / Congenital Causes / Acquired Causes Otitis media is an inflammation in the middle ear (the area behind the eardrum) that is usually associated with the buildup of fluid. The fluid may or may not be ... [... more]
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Funding Resources for Audiology Services and Hearing Aids
Unsure about who you can contact for information about audiology services and hearing aid coverage? There are a variety of resources at the state and national level that may have answers to your questions. Read your health plan. If you do not ... [... more]
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How Hearing & Balance Work
Hearing is one of the five senses. It is a complex process of picking up sound and attaching meaning to it. The human ear is fully developed at birth and responds to sounds that are very faint as well as sounds that are very loud. Even in utero, ... [... more]
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ASHA's Find A Professional
This on-line directory contains valuable information about thousands of programs that employ audiologists and speech-language pathologists who hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association ... [... more]
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Aural/Audiologic Rehabilitation for Children
Specific services for children depend on individual needs as dictated by the current age of the child; the age of onset of the hearing loss; the age at which the hearing loss was discovered; the severity of the hearing loss; the type of hearing ... [... more]
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Children and Hearing Aids
Infants as young as 4 weeks old can be fit with amplification such as hearing aids and assistive devices. It is widely understood and accepted that hearing is critical for the development of speech, language, communication skills, and learning. ... [... more]
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Noisy Toys, Dangerous Play
Parents may think that noise is a problem they need not worry about until their child reaches the teenage years. Not so. Some toys are so loud that they can cause hearing damage in children. Some toy sirens and squeaky rubber toys can emit sounds ... [... more]
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Effects of Hearing Loss on Development
It is well recognized that hearing is critical to speech and language development, communication, and learning. Children with listening difficulties due to hearing loss or auditory processing problems continue to be an underidentified and ... [... more]
Speech, Language, Hearing Association |
Alaska (2006)
The states listed below have passed Early Hearing Detection and Intervention laws. View the full text of the law by visiting the links. If your state isn't listed, find out what you can do! Health care providers shall report the results of any ... [... more]
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How Does Your Child Hear and Talk?
The development of communication skills begins in infancy, before the emergence of the first word. Any speech or language problem is likely to have a significant effect on the child's social and academic skills and behavior. The earlier a child's ... [... more]
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