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Medical Services Hearing Aids
David C. Kelsall, M.D. Medical Plaza I |
Links to Hearing-Related WebsitesThese links to other websites are intended to acquaint you with other sources of information. We do not endorse any of the material on these or other websites and does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of any information that might be obtained by following these links.
OrganizationsAlexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: This site provides information that adheres to AG Bell's mission of focusing specifically on children with hearing loss, providing ongoing support and advocacy for parents, professionals and other interested parties. Colorado Chapter website Hearing Loss Association of America (formerly known as SHHH – Self-Help for Hard of Hearing People) has a mission to open the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, support and advocacy. Their website provides information regarding advocacy, online resources, their conventions, publications, chapters and state associations and access to a listserv for parents of hard of hearing children. Listen Foundation The LISTEN Foundation, located in Englewood, Colorado, has supported families who would otherwise not have access to the equipment and therapy that their children need in order to become listening, speaking adults who can then reach their full potential as productive members of society. The great advances in hearing aids, cochlear implants, and medicine allows the therapists to enhance the child's useable hearing to achieve these results. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders: The NIDCD supports human communication research. This site provides health information, strategic planning, intramural and research funding as well as other information about NIDCD. Self Help for Hard of Hearing People: SHHH mission is to open the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, support and advocacy. Their website provides information regarding advocacy, online resources, their conventions, publications, chapters and state associations and access to a listserv for parents of hard of hearing children. Device ManufacturersMeniett.com - Meniett® Low-Pressure Pulse Generator Baha - Bone anchored hearing device Other InformationAmerican Tinnitus Association - ATA.org AudiologyNet: AudiologyNet is an audiology and hearing healthcare informational web site with links in audiology for patients, family members, students, and healthcare providers. The site also provides an extensive links library to Cochlear Implant sites. Hearing Loss Web: Hearing Loss Web is dedicated to people who have hearing loss, but are not members of the traditional Deaf community. This website provides information on events, issues, support, and technology related to hearing loss. Meniere's Disease Information Center Meniere's Information from National Institutes of Health Pressure Equalization Tube Surgery: This website provides text, photos, audio and video to help you learn more about this surgery. The Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) is a non-profit organization that serves people with vestibular disorders and the health professionals who treat them.
Also see CNI Link's Page: A list of websites on the neurosciences, disease-specific websites, hospitals, support organizations, and CNI-member practices. CNI Center for Hearing The non-profit Center provides a wide range of programs, including helping adults and children obtain cochlear implants and bone-anchored hearing devices, aiding with auditory/verbal therapy, providing ongoing peer-support, and hosting camps for CI children and their families. In addition, the Center leads medical mission trips to third-world countries to perform surgeries, and provide hearing aids, training, supplies and equipment. |
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