Interesting Links
On these following web sites, you will also find very valuable information about hearing and hearing loss:
Hear-it
Hear-it.org deals with almost any issue concerning hearing impairment such
as:
-good advice and practical information for hearing-impaired people
-prevention
of hearing
loss
-information and advice for relatives and colleagues
-factual information
about hearing issues
-statistics about hearing loss
-the consequences
of hearing impairment for the individual as well as for society.
Better
Hearing Institute
The Better Hearing Institute is a not-for-profit corporation
which was created in 1973 to promote hearing healthcare across the United States. The organization is
jointly funded by the manufacturers and suppliers who comprise the hearing industry in the U.S.
The
National Council on the Aging
The National Council on the Aging
is an american network of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the health and independence
of older persons; increasing their continuing contributions to communities, society and future generations;
and building caring communities.
American
Academy of Audiology
The American Academy of Audiology promotes quality hearing
and balance care by advancing the profession of audiology through leadership, advocacy, education, public
awareness and support of research.
The
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Alexander
Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell) is the world's oldest and largest
membership organization promoting the use of spoken language by children and adults with hearing loss