children s health issues
Hearing Impairment in Children
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The following are some English-language resources that may be useful. Please note that THE MANUAL is not responsible for the content of these resources. See the following sites for comprehensive information about updates on research and funding initiatives, educational materials, support services, and quick links to related topics: A.G. Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing:Support, information, resources, and more to ensure people who are deaf and hard of hearing can hear and speak American Society for Deaf Children:Information for children and youth of all hearing levels regarding access to communication support, language and learning opportunities, mentoring, and advocacy Hearing Health Foundation:Information about preventing and curing hearing loss and other hearing disorders Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youths & Adults (HKNC):Information for how people who are blind, visually impaired, deaf-blind or have combined hearing and vision loss can live and work independently through training and other resources National Association of the Deaf:A civil rights organization for deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the United States 