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    DB-LIBRARY  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The DB-LIBRARY provides access to the wealth of information about deaf-blindness. This page offers direct links to articles, publications and products related to deaf-blindness organized for easy acc... Details >
    National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
    Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing Outreach - National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Hotline strives to educate the public about the need for Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing abuse outreach programs. The toll-free TTY number, 1-800-787-3224, assist individuals with programs an... Details >
    National Domestic Violence Hotline
    Deaf-related Resources: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Even with all the resources of Gallaudet University Library, it can be difficult and time-consuming to answer many deaf-related questions. The answers to most these Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ... Details >
    Gallaudet University Library
    Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program
    Also available in: Spanish
    The goal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) is to identify infants with hearing loss in order to prevent communication disabilities. EHDI programs details are available at this web sit... Details >
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    Early Interactions With Children Who Are Deaf-Blind  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This fact sheet provides parents with ways to interact with their children and offers practical suggestions for giving children consistent sensory cues. The fact sheet suggests ways parents can recogn... Details >
    National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
    FAQs about Hearing Dogs  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about hearing dogs, including the cost, what kinds of sounds are the dogs trained to respond and many others. ... Details >
    Dogs for the Deaf, Inc.
    Free Publications Order Form: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
    This is both an online publications list and an order form for English and some Spanish versions of NIDCD publications.... Details >
    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
    Hearing Solutions – The Impact of Treated Hearing Loss On Quality Of Life  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides information about the importance on receiving early treatment for hearing loss; it also talks about the advantages of hearing aids clearly associated with impressive improvements in... Details >
    Better Hearing Institute
    Is a Hearing Dog the Right Answer for You?  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides a few thoughts to consider before getting a guiding dog.... Details >
    Dogs for the Deaf, Inc.
    Prevention of Hearing Loss from Noise Exposure  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Noise is one of the most common causes of hearing loss, and one of the most common occupational illnesses in the United States. Learn what you can do to protect your hearing.... Details >
    Better Hearing Institute
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    National Consortium on Deaf-BlindnessExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Society for Deaf ChildrenExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Better Hearing InstituteExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Gallaudet University LibraryExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse
    Noise Pollution ClearinghouseExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo

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