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Foster literacy for children who are deaf or hard of hearing through the use of Cued Speech and other teaching tolls and technologies. Model school, early intervention, teacher and transliterator training programs.

The AHRF's purpose is to provide support for medical research into the causes, prevention, and cure of deafness, impaired hearing and balance disorders, and to promote hearing health education.

The American Tinnitus Association is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing tinnitus research and educating patients and professionals.

VEDA Vestibular Disorders Association: VEDA is a nonprofit organization that provides information to the public about inner-ear balance disorders such as Meniere's disease, BPPV, and labyrinthitis.

BEGINNINGS for Parents of Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Inc. has served families as a non-profit organization, incorporated under the laws of NC since 1987. BEGINNINGS was established to provide emotional support and access to information as a central resource for families with deaf or hard of hearing children, age birth through 21.

Informative articles on issues relating to Central Auditory Processing and Auditory Processing Disorders.

Consumer Resources from the American Academy of Audiology: Find an
Audiologist, Consumer Guides, Useful Links, Newsletters provided by the American Academy of Audiology for consumers.

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA's) mission is to ensure that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders have access to quality services to help them communicate more effectively.

A fantastic consumer resource for information on hearing aids

H.E.A.R. (Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers) is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to raising awareness of the real dangers of repeated exposure to excessive noise levels from music which can lead to permanent and sometimes debilitating, hearing loss and tinnitus. Damage from loud sound can occur from playing music, attending concerts, dance clubs, raves, using stereo earphones, playing amplified systems too loudly, or other noisy activities. We're here for musicians, DJs, sound engineers, music fans (especially teens) and anyone needing help with their hearing.

This web site has been established to increase public awareness of hearing impairment. Ten per cent of the world's population suffer from hearing problems, yet only one out of five who would benefit from hearing aids actually use them.'Hear-it' deals with almost any issue concerning hearing impairment .

Hearing Loss Association of America, founded in 1979, is a consumer, educational organization devoted to the welfare and interests of those who cannot hear well, their relatives and friends. Hearing Loss Association of America has 12,000 National members and 9,000 chapter members in all 50 states.

Website on learning disabilities for parents teachers, and other professionals.

The mission of the NHCA is to prevent hearing loss due to noise and other environmental factors in all sectors of society. Our newly enhanced website is intended to provide information to anyone interested in learning more about hearing loss prevention.