Hearing Loss Resources

A-Z to Deafblindness provides information and resources for the deafblind.
ALS Pah! an e-zine for American Sign Language students and teachers
American Auditory Society
American Sign Language Fingerspelling dictionary, converters, quiz
ALS Online Lessons
Apple® Accessibility Features Vision built into all Macintosh computers provides adjustable keyboard, an ergonomic mouse, CloseView screen magnification software, Easy Access system software (StickyKeys, SlowKeys, MouseKeys), electronic documentation, key-repeat disable, text-to-speech synthesis and voice recognition (PlainTalk), sticky mouse, and visual alert cues. The VoiceOver spoken English interface for Mac OS X is a fully integrated, built-in screen reader technology providing access to the Macintosh through speech, audible cues, and keyboard navigation.
Arizona Hearing Online products for special needs
Auditory Processing Disorder in Children fact sheet
Canadian Hearing Society
Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) provides all persons who are deaf or hard of hearing awareness of and equal access to communication and learning through the use of free captioned educational media and supportive collateral materials
College Scholarships Sponsor: Bell (Alexander Graham) Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Program Number: 63227, Title: College Scholarship Award, E-mail: Financialaid@agbell.org
Deafblindness Resources
Deafness and Hard of Hearing Resources
Deafness in Disguise: Concealed Hearing Devices of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Digital Hearing Aids: Current “State-of-the-Art”
Oticon hearing care solutions
Hearing Loss Web
Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) formerly known as Self Help for Hard of Hearing (SHHH) People, Inc.
Maryland Relay a telecommunications service helping people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind or speech disabled to easily communicate through TTY (text telephone) with anyone using a standard phone
Media Access Group at WGBHdevelops and distributes captioning, video description, and MoPix means of access to movies and television for viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing
National Captioning Institute
National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) of CPB/WGBH is a research and development facility dedicated to the issues of media and information technology for people with disabilities in their homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Nicaraguan Sign Language Projects, Inc.
Royal National Institute of the Deaf (RNID) the largest charity representing the 9 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK.
Romance Sign Languages Catalonian, French, Italian, Lyons, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish (Mimica) Languages
Sign Language Dictionary Online
Sign Languages of the World
SignWriting
ThinkQuest International deaf culture with information about American, Chinese, Japanese, and Norwegian Sign Languages
Tinnitus (Ringing and Other Ear Noise)
Vibrant® Soundbridge™ middle ear implants
Webcast Captioning from Automatic Sync Technologies

This entry was posted on Sunday, May 4th, 2008 at 5:54 am and is filed under Hearing.
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Stone Deaf Pilots and Other Deaf Resources - STC AccessAbility SIG responds: May 14th, 2008 at 5:25 pm
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