A Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss

Produced by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program

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State Resources

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/600.html

Provides information and referral services to children who are deaf or hard of hearing in each state.

Gallaudet University
Address: 800 Florida Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002
E-mail: clearinghouse.infotogo@gallaudet.edu

For general issues related to deafness, contact:
(202) 651-5051 — (Voice)

Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
http://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/specialneeds/unhs.htm (Federal Website)

Provides information about children with hearing loss and Universal Newborn Hearing Screening programs.

Address: Parklawn Building Room 18-05, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857
(301) 443-2170 — (Voice)
(301) 443-1797 — (Fax)

National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)
www.infanthearing.org/states/

Provides information about newborn hearing screening programs, contacts, and resources related to hearing loss in each state.

Utah State University
Address: 2880 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
E-mail: mail@infanthearing.org
(435) 797-3584 — (Voice)

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
www.nichcy.org

Provides a list of disability related resources in each state.

Address: P.O. Box 1492, Washington, DC 20013
E-mail: nichcy@aed.org
(800) 695-0285 — (Voice, Toll-free)
(202) 884-8200 — (Voice local number)
(202) 884-8441 — (Fax)

For more information or to order additional copies of "A Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss" visit CDC's website at www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/ehdi.