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Hearing or speech impairment - resources

Definition:



Alternative Names: Resources - hearing or speech impairment

Information:

The following organizations are good resources for information on hearing impairment or speech impairment:

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

10801 Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20852

800-638-8255

www.asha.org

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

National Institutes of Health

31 Center Drive, MSC 2320

Bethesda, MD 20892-2320

www.nidcd.nih.gov

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

3417 Volta Place, NW

Washington, DC 20007

866-337-5220

www.agbell.org

American Academy of Audiology

11730 Plaza America Drive, Suite 300

Reston, VA 20190

800-AAA-2336

www.audiology.org

SEE ALSO:

blindness - resources




Review Date: 9/5/2004
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. editorial.

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