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Hearing
aid help links
Hearing and audiology associations
Below are links to
professional hearing, hearing loss, and audiology associations.
Academy
of Dispensing Audiologists (ADA)
Professional association for audiologists, providing hearing healthcare
service for children and adults through education and research.
Acoustic
Neuroma Association
Information and support for people with acoustic neuroma and other hearing
problems; and patient rehabilitation for physicians and health care
personnel.
Alexander
Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Advocacy group supporting children with hearing loss; information and
support for parents and professionals, including membership services
and publications.
American
Academy of Audiology
Professional association for audiologists, providing hearing healthcare
service for children and adults through education and research.
American
Academy of Otolaryngology
Physician's society treating ear disorders, ear pain and hearing problems.
Articles on buying a hearing aid and ear protection.
American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Association for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech,
language, and hearing scientists. Features support groups and early
hearing detection programs.
American
Tinnitus Association
Non-profit organization with resources, information, membership service,
and assistance to tinnitus sufferers.
Better
Hearing Institute (BHI)
Non-profit institute with information about hearing loss and available
help through medicine, surgery, amplification and other rehabilitation.
The
Caption Center
Non-profit agency with caption services for television shows, music
videos, home videos, and feature films.
Cochlear
Implant Association (CICI)
Non-profit organization and advocacy group for cochlear implant recipients,
their families, professionals, and other individuals interested in cochlear
implants.
The
Education and Auditory Research (EAR) Foundation
Series of hearing-related programs with support groups, anatomy of the
ear, and special newsletter for meniere sufferers.
Hearing
Education and Awareness for Rockers (HEAR)
Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of the dangers
of repeated exposure to excessive noise levels.
International
Hearing Society (HIS)
Non-profit association representing Hearing Instrument Specialists Features
hearing loss information and hearing aid tips, consumer resources, and
advocacy services.
and treatment, funding hearing research, and hearing education services.
National
Association of the Deaf (NAD)
Protecting the civil rights of the deaf and hard of hearing in education,
employment, health care, social services, and telecommunications.
National
Institute on Aging (NIA)
Promoting aging research and providing health-related information of
hearing loss in the elderly.
National
Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Conducts and supports research and distributes information on human
communication disorders, including hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice,
speech, and language.
Self
Help for Hard of Hearing People, Inc. (SHHH)
Providing information, education, support, hearing-test screenings,
and advocacy for those suffering from hearing-loss disabilities.
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