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In the News - News articles about hearing impairment, new technologies, and other related materials.
Articles & Commentary - Our editorial section. Articles written by us and by professionals in the field.
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Facts & Figures - A brief "stat sheet" with information about just how common hearing impairment is, particularly in children.
Discussion Forum - What we hope will be hallmark of our site. An open forum where you can read and post questions about hearing impairment across a wide variety of categories.
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2005 News Archive
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06/04/05
Major Market recognized for hiring the deaf
06/02/05
Oh, say can you sign?
06/01/05
Pair Extradited to US in Exploitation of Deaf
05/27/05
Cochlear unveils new implant
05/16/05
"Survivor: Palau" Winner Tom Westman Credits Daughter as Hero
05/11/05
Cochlear implant comes full circle for implant user
05/10/05
Dyer Pledges $1.5M To NTID
05/05/05
Norwich develops virtual interpreter for the deaf
04/29/05
Two worlds, one dance
04/28/05
County native is first deaf student-teacher to work at Prince George High School
04/26/05

Panthers' LeFors a natural 'communicator'

04/24/05
Deaf culture clash
04/21/05
Silent love, support for Stefan LeFors
04/17/05
More students signing up for courses in sign language
04/16/05
School discriminated against deaf boy (Australia)
04/15/05
League aids those with hearing loss
04/13/05
Valley RE/MAX office offers online sign-language translation (Phoenix)
04/11/05
As loud as words--Teacher opens up communication for hearing-impaired students
04/05/05
Driven to Help the Hard of Hearing
04/05/05
Astronaut's advice to hard of hearing
04/02/05
A high-tech day in the life of a deaf student
03/22/05
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Awareness Day- Universal Studios Hollywood- Saturday June 4, 2005
03/18/05
Woman quietly interprets for deaf students in class
03/14/05
FDA Approves New Innovative Cochlear Implant System
03/06/05
Deaf, hearing worlds merge
03/01/05
Alabama House passes bill designating sign language as foreign language
02/24/05
FCC Proposes Fines Over Emergency Info
02/23/05
North Carolina Provides Weather Radios for Hearing-Impaired
02/23/05
Ketchner hears the call of the bigs
02/21/05
Although they are still controversial, cochlear implants increase options for deaf children
02/17/05
Teacher pay raise bill approved by Oklahoma House committee
02/16/05
Case reinforces call to for meningitis shot
02/14/05
In a First, Hearing Loss Is Reversed in Deaf Mammals
02/13/05
A deaf patient's eight-hour wait points out gaps in hospital communications
02/10/05
Bridging the gap with the Deaf community
02/08/05
Seventh grader determined to return to hearing world
02/08/05
Young children need better follow-up hearing screens
02/08/05
Cochlear implants take children out of the silent world
02/06/05
Family moves to U.S. to give deaf son a chance at success
02/01/05
Deaf culture fades
01/31/05
Deaf teacher has students listening up
01/26/05
Hearing aid signal not clear? Then switch frequency to FM, finds UCI study
01/26/05
'Cheers' actor brings cheer to Longmeadow school for deaf
01/17/05
CNN names Hearing Aids in Top 25 Inventions of the Last 25 Years
1/12/05
Florida School for the Deaf & Blind To Perform At Super Bowl XXXIX
1/10/05
Educator Claims Bias Against Deaf Children On State Test
1/10/05
Deaf students working to raise funds for trip
1/8/05
Deaf, police to discuss hiring interpreters
1/6/05
Hands fly at Deaflympics opening ceremony
1/4/05
Dear Abby: Infants With Hearing Loss Need Therapy Right Away
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 
   

 

 
 

Help Kids Hear is a site dedicated to helping parents of deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) children. We are parents of hard of hearing kids and simply want to "give back" to the community. We welcome your comments, questions & suggestions. Please drop us a note at info@helpkidshear.org.