Clearinghouse for EHDI Educational
Materials by State
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Maine Newborn Hearing Program: When your Newborn has
a “Refer Result” from a Newborn Hearing Screening…What Should You do Now? A
Parent’s Guide
This guide for the general public includes information
about why it is important to screen hearing early, what happens after a
“refer” result, and answers other questions about the “refer” process.
Hearing in Infants and Young Children: A Guide For
Parents
This booklet for the general public includes
information about why it is important to screen a baby’s hearing and signs
of hearing loss. It also provides developmental milestones and contact
information for resources in Maine.
Family Resource Guide For Parents of Children with
Hearing Loss
This resource guide for the general public includes
information about hearing loss, language development and what an audiogram
means. It also provides information about communicating with your baby and
intervention support for Maine families.
Resources: a Guide to Services For People Who Are
Deaf Or Hard-Of-Hearing
This resource guide for the general public includes
information about hearing aids, children’s camps specializing in Deaf
culture, hotlines, state offices, and legal services.
A Parent’s Guide for Infants & Children with Hearing
Loss
This guide
for the general public includes information about family support and
communication and language from birth to five years of age. It also includes
a list of resources in Maine, a glossary of terms, and tools to help track a
child’s development
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