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CNI Center for Hearing
Education
Helpful Links
Device Manufacturers
Cochlear Americas - www.cochlearamericas.com
Advanced Bionics Corporation - www.bionicear.com
Med-El Cochlear Implants - www.medel.com
Organizations
Alexander 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. www.coloradoagbell.org
Hearing Loss Association of America (formerly known as SHHH – Self-Help for Hard of Hearing People)
Its mission is to open the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, support and advocacy. The 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.
www.hearingloss.org
Listen Foundation
The LISTEN Foundation, located in Englewood, Colorado, has supports 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 allow the therapists to enhance each child's useable hearing to achieve these results. www.listenfoundation.org
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.
www.nidcd.nih.gov
Other Information
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.
www.hearinglossweb.com
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.
www.audiologynet.com/cochlear-implant.html
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