site URL - http://www-surgery.ucsd.edu/ENT/PatientInfo/voi_sd.html
Site description: Overview of current SD treatment options, including Botox injections and surgical procedures, with a description of ongoing research at the University of California, San Diego.
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| Previous 10 | Luisa Cabré, Logopedics Online | http://www.geocities.com/Athens/3947/INGLES.HTM Luisa Cabré, Logopedics Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Multilingual answers to questions about logopedics, the pedagogical treatment of speech and language disturbances. |
| Previous | Visible Voice: Spasmodic Dysphonia | http://www.bgsm.edu/voice/spasmodic_dysphonia.html Visible Voice: Spasmodic Dysphonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Reprints from the newsletter of Wake Forest University's Center for Voice Disorders. The collection includes a report on the diagnostic approach to voice disorders, an overview of SD and its treatment, a tip sheet for Botox recipients, and a recommended-reading list. |
| Random 1 | Scott Department of Urology | http://www.baylorurology.org/ Scott Department of Urology | Top/Health/Medicine/Surgery/Urology/Practices/United_States/Texas Part of Baylor College of Medicine, located in the Texas Medical Center complex in Houston. |
| Random 2 | ISPLAD | http://www.isplad.org/ ISPLAD | Top/World/Italiano/Salute/Medicina/Specializzazioni/Dermatologia/Organizzazioni Presenta la dermatologia plastica ed estetica. Propone ai medici corsi di aggiornamento e formazione con forum per scambio di esperienze cliniche. Informazioni per i pazienti. |
| Random 3 | National Catholic Superannuation Fund | http://www.ncsf.com.au/ National Catholic Superannuation Fund | Top/Business/Financial_Services/Insurance/Carriers/Life_and_Health/Pension Provides superannuation funds for members of Catholic organisations across Australia. Site describes products and services, including investment options, a FAQ, and tax information. |
| Random 4 | 354th Medical Group | http://www.eielson.af.mil/units/mdg/354_mdg.htm 354th Medical Group | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Military/Air_Force/Medical Eielson AFB. Information about dental and health care, and Tricare insurance. |
| Random 5 | The X-Chrom lens: a case study | http://www.optometrists.asn.au/ceo/backissues/vol71/no3/1602 The X-Chrom lens: a case study | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Paragraph from Australian Optometrists Association describing patient fitted with a color contact. |
| Next | Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic Dysphonia | http://web.nmsu.edu/~lleeper/pages/Voice/harrelson/index.htm Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic Dysphonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Review of neurological conditions that may accompany Spasmodic Dysphonia, with background information on the differential diagnosis and treatment of SD. Authored by Lyn Dee Harrelson of New Mexico State University's Communication Disorders Program. |
| Next 10 | eMedicine - Spasmodic Dysphonia | http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic349.htm eMedicine - Spasmodic Dysphonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Peer-reviewed article on the medical and surgical management of SD, co-authored by Darius Bliznikas, MD and Soly Baredes, MD. |
| Random 1 | Moonstruck Drama Bookstore: Cats | http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/albm14.htm Moonstruck Drama Bookstore: Cats | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Theatre/Musicals/C/Cats Brief history of the musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, plus links to cast albums and sheet music. |
| Random 4 | HARO Online: Waking Life | http://www.haro-online.com/movies/waking_life.html HARO Online: Waking Life | Top/Arts/Animation/Movies/Titles/Waking_Life Movie review and pictures. |
| Random 4 | Canadian Treatment Action Council | http://www.ctac.ca Canadian Treatment Action Council | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/Canada A coalition of persons and groups promoting public policy and education, and for greater access to healthcare. Includes history, biographies, membership application and newsletter. |
| Next 70 | Dallas Chapter - National Stuttering Association | http://www.geocities.com/dallasnsa/ Dallas Chapter - National Stuttering Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States/National_Stuttering_Association Introduction to the chapter, its meetings, NSA and stuttering. |
| Previous 70 | Auditory-Verbal International (AVI), Inc. | http://www.auditory-verbal.org/ Auditory-Verbal International (AVI), Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations A private non-profit international membership organization whose principal objective is to promote listening and speaking as a way of life for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. AVI's goals are to heighten public awareness of the Auditory-Verbal approach, ensure certification standards for Auditory-Verbal clinicians and teachers, provide quality educational opportunities for parents and professionals, and facilitate networking among the professional and lay communities. |
| Next 170 | New England Center Deafblind Project | http://www.necdbp.org New England Center Deafblind Project | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Working with children and young adults and providing support for their families. Serving Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Connecticut. Includes their goals, programs, resources, consultations and contact details. |
| Previous 170 | The Deafened People's Page | http://www.deafened.org/ The Deafened People's Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Support and adjustment for acquired deafness / hearing loss, hosted by Kathryn Woodcock. Includes articles with information on late-onset deafness, including causes, technologic resources, first-hand experiences, and the Association of Late-Deafened Adults. |
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| Previous 270 | Ankle, Foot, and Toe Trauma | http://www.chiro.org/rc_schafer/mono-27.htm Ankle, Foot, and Toe Trauma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Injuries Monograph of injuries to the foot and ankle. |
| Other resource N0 | Plantar Fasciitis | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic429.htm Plantar Fasciitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Plantar_Fasciitis_and_Heel_Spurs Definition, epidemiology, causes and treatment. |
| Other resource N1 | Heel Spur Treatment | http://www.heel-spur-treatment.com Heel Spur Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Plantar_Fasciitis_and_Heel_Spurs Information on heel spurs including symptoms and surgical options, with a guide to conservative treatment options. |
| Other resource N2 | Morton's neuroma hub | http://www.healthubs.com/morton Morton's neuroma hub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Morton's_Neuroma A brief definition of Morton's neuroma, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, case studies and images. |
| Other resource N3 | Rehabilitation for Plantar Neuroma | http://www.chehalempt.com/Anklefoot/mortons_rehab.htm Rehabilitation for Plantar Neuroma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Morton's_Neuroma Physical therapy guide for Morton's neuroma. |
| Other resource N4 | eMedicine Health: Ingrown Toenails | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20198-1.asp eMedicine Health: Ingrown Toenails | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Ingrown_Toenails Overview of ingrown toenails including their causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N5 | Ingrown Toenail Guidelines | http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?ss=15&doc_id=4241&nbr=&string= Ingrown Toenail Guidelines | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Ingrown_Toenails Information from the National Guidelines Clearinghouse. |
| Other resource N6 | Shin Splints | http://www.cory.com/drstaub/shin.htm Shin Splints | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Leg Article about the causes, symptoms, treatment and corrective measures. |
| Other resource N7 | Exercise-Induced Leg Pain | http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/2001/06_01/amendola.htm Exercise-Induced Leg Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Leg Information on the different causes of pain in the leg from exercise. |
| Other resource N8 | Tibial Stress Injuries | http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/2002/06_02/couture.htm Tibial Stress Injuries | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Leg Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N9 | Back Pain - Health Factsheets from BUPA | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/backpain.html Back Pain - Health Factsheets from BUPA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Neck Concise factsheets explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of back pain, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat. |
| Other resource N10 | Neck Pain | http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1996/10_96/aptaker.htm Neck Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Neck Article on different causes from the Physician and Sports Medicine. |
| Other resource N11 | The Tennessee Association of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology | http://www.taaslp.org The Tennessee Association of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders Joint professional association of over 1200 audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Publish a quarterly newsletter, and sponsor an annual convention. |
| Other resource N12 | Communication Disability in Ageing Research Unit | http://www.uq.edu.au/spaa/cdaru/index.html Communication Disability in Ageing Research Unit | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders University of Queensland speech pathology and audiology centre, dedicated to enhancing the communication of older individuals through quality research, teaching, and service. |
| Other resource N13 | Speech, Hearing & Learning Center of Greenville, South Carolina | http://www.shlcgreenville.org Speech, Hearing & Learning Center of Greenville, South Carolina | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders Offers details about the agency, medical information, links and the programs. Contact details included. |
| Other resource N14 | Communication Disorders and Sciences at the University of Oregon | http://education.uoregon.edu/field.htm?id=45 Communication Disorders and Sciences at the University of Oregon | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders Coursework in the CDS program includes classes in speech, language, hearing sciences and disorders, as well as classes in counseling, cognitive rehabilitation, research methods, and service delivery. Program offers bachelors, masters, and doctoral level training in speech pathology. |
| Other resource N15 | Oregon Speech and Hearing Association | http://www.oregonspeechandhearing.org Oregon Speech and Hearing Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders Professional organization for speech-language pathologists and audiologists. Licensure regulations, conference schedules, continuing education, and a forum. |
| Other resource N16 | The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) | http://www.rnid.org.uk/ The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing The largest organization representing the 8.7 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK. |
| Other resource N17 | Hardin MD: Otolaryngology and Hearing Disorders | http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/oto.html Hardin MD: Otolaryngology and Hearing Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing From the University of Iowa, a list of Internet sources in otolaryngology and hearing disorders, including deafness. |
| Other resource N18 | Hearing Disorders | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/hearing-disorders/ Hearing Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing News and information about hearing disorders from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N19 | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/990316608.html Health Link MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing A question and answer about hyperacusis. |
| Other resource N20 | Auditory Neuropathy Listserv | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AuditoryNeuropathy/ Auditory Neuropathy Listserv | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing Information about joining an email list for families and professionals interested in the diagnosis of Auditory Neuropathy. |
| Other resource N21 | Implantable Hearing Aids | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1014763100.html Implantable Hearing Aids | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing A new electromagnetic hearing system eliminates the pressure buildup, feedback, distortion and squealing common with standard hearing aids. |
| Other resource N22 | Hearing Exchange | http://www.hearingexchange.com Hearing Exchange | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Community for people with hearing loss, parents of deaf and hard of hearing children and professionals. Offers comprehensive news, articles, forums, experts, resources and events. |
| Other resource N23 | Deafness/Hard of Hearing | http://deafness.about.com/ Deafness/Hard of Hearing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Learn about the world of the deaf at About.com. |
| Other resource N24 | Deafness | http://www.farrell-posner-etc.com/deafness.htm Deafness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Deafness information on laws, psychological services, websites of interest, articles and psychology of deafness research. |
| Other resource N25 | DeafBase.com | http://www.deafbase.com DeafBase.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Portal to deaf-related websites and information, as well as games and community interaction. |
| Other resource N26 | About Feelings | http://www.aboutfeelings.com About Feelings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Psychotherapy for deaf, hearing impaired, and hearing adults. Online counseling, deaf resources. |
| Other resource N27 | On Using Colorful Hearing Aids | http://www.websmith.demon.co.uk/hearing/coloured-aids-for-kids/ On Using Colorful Hearing Aids | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness British study on the attitudes of children and their parents to the use of brightly colored behind-the-ear hearing aids. |
| Other resource N28 | I'm Listening as Hard as I Can! | http://www.deafnotdumb.homestead.com/index.html I'm Listening as Hard as I Can! | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Articles about coping with severe hearing loss in a society that is seldom considerate or accommodating toward the deaf or hard of hearing. |
| Other resource N29 | Deaf and HOH Culture Information | http://members.aol.com/deafcultureinfo/index.htm Deaf and HOH Culture Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Includes deaf history and resources, statistics on deafness, working with deaf and hard of hearing employees, and an annotated directory of links. |
| Other resource N30 | Deaf Online | http://www.deafonline2.com/ Deaf Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Discussion forum for sharing information and opinions. |
| Other resource N31 | Deaf Mall | http://www.deafmall.net Deaf Mall | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Deaf-owned and Deaf-related businesses, selling deaf technology, deaf education, deaf novelties, deaf books, deaf videos, sign language videos, sign language books, deaf information, deaf events, and deaf recreation. |
| Other resource N32 | Deaf Linx | http://www.deaflinx.com Deaf Linx | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Visit Deaf Linx to find information about Deaf culture, meeting the Deaf Community, technology, sign language, interpreting, education, information for parents, history, poetry, art, linguistics, legal issues, health care, & much more! |
| Other resource N33 | DeafHorizons | http://deafhorizons.classydesigns.dynip.com/ DeafHorizons | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Online community features news, personals, chat, and an event calendar. |
| Other resource N34 | Deaf Clubs | http://www.deafclubs.com Deaf Clubs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Social networking service offers affiliation groups and the opportunity to make new friends. |
| Other resource N35 | Deaf4Life | http://www.deaf4life.co.uk/ Deaf4Life | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness Discussion forum and chat board, mainly for deaf people; includes Deaf news, Deaf sports, and forums for ex-students of schools for the deaf. |
| Other resource N36 | Deaf Connect | http://www.deafconnect.com Deaf Connect | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources The Internet version of World Deaf Directory's residential email addresses. The first service of its kind by and for the deaf world. |
| Other resource N37 | Singapore Association For the Deaf | http://www.sadeaf.org.sg/ Singapore Association For the Deaf | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Asia A member of the National Council of Social Service/Community Chest of Singapore. It is also affiliated to the World Federation of the Deaf. Newsletter, events, and resources. |
| Other resource N38 | British Deaf History Society | http://www.ionic.demon.co.uk/ British Deaf History Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Europe Society that aims to preserve the history behind deaf culture in the UK. |
| Other resource N39 | Deaf Sign | http://www.deafsign.com/ Deaf Sign | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Europe Independent British site offering information, contact and discussion on issues related to deafness and sign language. |
| Other resource N40 | Forest Bookshop | http://www.forestbk.demon.co.uk/ Forest Bookshop | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Europe UK-based mail-order bookstore, providing books and videos relating to deaf issues and culture. |
| Other resource N41 | Speedtext Services | http://www.speedtextservices.co.uk Speedtext Services | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Europe Laptop-based real-time interpretation system for deaf individuals in Scotland whose first language is English. |
| Other resource N42 | DEAFSA | http://www.deafsa.co.za DEAFSA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Africa A basic introduction to deaf culture and society from the perspective of DEAFSA, an association of deaf societies in South Africa. |
| Other resource N43 | Australian Association Of The Deaf | http://www.aad.org.au/ Australian Association Of The Deaf | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Oceania Founded in 1986, this is a national voluntary consumer organization that represents the views of the deaf, using the Australian Sign Language. |
| Other resource N44 | Australian Deaf Tours | http://www.deafaussietours.com Australian Deaf Tours | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Oceania Guided tours of the Northern Territory and Queensland, presented in sign language, in four-wheel-drive vehicles. Multiple international sign languages available, along with airport transfer service. |
| Other resource N45 | The Hear and Say Centre | http://www.hearandsaycentre.com.au The Hear and Say Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/Oceania Offers information about the center, a calendar of events and a newsletter. Located in Queensland, Australia. |
| Other resource N46 | Potomac Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf | http://www.pcrid.org Potomac Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the field of interpreting. Serving Maryland and the District of Columbia. |
| Other resource N47 | Northern Virginia Sign Language Club | http://www.nvslc.com/ Northern Virginia Sign Language Club | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Promotes socialization and interaction between the deaf and hearing communities. |
| Other resource N48 | Southwest Services for the Deaf | http://www.southwestdeafservices.com Southwest Services for the Deaf | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Provides mental health services, information, and resources for the Deaf community in the southwest United States. |
| Other resource N49 | JamDeaf | http://www.jamdeaf.org.jm/ JamDeaf | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Non-governmental organization providing a range of services to deaf Jamaicans. |
| Other resource N50 | Signing the Cross | http://www.deafmass.org/ Signing the Cross | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Resources for Deaf Catholics in the Diocese of San Diego, including schedules of interpreted masses and a bulletin board. |
| Other resource N51 | Canadian Hard of Hearing Association - Edmonton Branch | http://members.shaw.ca/chha-ed/ Canadian Hard of Hearing Association - Edmonton Branch | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Offering support groups, classes, youth services, and information resources. |
| Other resource N52 | Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, New York Chapter | http://www.agbellny.org/ Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, New York Chapter | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Helping to build a supportive community in the New York area for the Deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Other resource N53 | Michigan Deaf Association | http://www.mideaf.org Michigan Deaf Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Regional_Resources/North_America Membership information, purpose, history, and accomplishments as well as contact information. |
| Other resource N54 | Australian Communication Exchange | http://www.aceinfo.net.au/ Australian Communication Exchange | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Dedicated to empowering those who are Deaf or have a hearing, speech or communication impairment, to obtain access to the telephone and other telecommunication networks. Includes news, services, support and resources. |
| Other resource N55 | Irish Art and Cultural Society of the Deaf | http://www.iol.ie/~johnpmon Irish Art and Cultural Society of the Deaf | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Provides information about the Society, along with general deaf and cultural information. Also provides many links to other sites, and includes a section to learn Irish sign language. |
| Other resource N56 | The National Deaf Children's Society | http://www.ndcs.org.uk/ The National Deaf Children's Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Charity for deaf children based in the United Kingdom. |
| Other resource N57 | Children of Deaf Adults (CODA) International | http://www.coda-international.org/ Children of Deaf Adults (CODA) International | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations A non-profit organization for the adult hearing sons and daughters of deaf parents. |
| Other resource N58 | Defeating Deafness | http://www.defeatingdeafness.org Defeating Deafness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations The UK's only national medical research charity for hearing-impaired people. Includes news, research and information. |
| Other resource N59 | Deaflawyers.org | http://www.deaflawyers.org Deaflawyers.org | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Place where deaf and hard of hearing attorneys and law students can gather, find resources, hold discussions with each other, and share tips on the practice or study of law. |
| Other resource N60 | Sound Seekers | http://www.sound-seekers.org.uk/soundseekers_homepage.htm Sound Seekers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Charity supporting deaf individuals, particularly children in developing countries within the British Commonwealth. |
| Other resource N61 | Learning to Listen Foundation (LTLF) | http://www.LearningToListen.org Learning to Listen Foundation (LTLF) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Auditory-Verbal Therapy, Practice and Education for children who are deaf or hard of hearing, their families and the professionals who work with them are the major missions of this charitable organization. |
| Other resource N62 | Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | http://www.agbell.org Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations An international membership organization and resource center on hearing loss and spoken language approaches and related issues. Aims to serve as one of the best information and support centers for pediatric hearing loss and the auditory approach. |
| Other resource N63 | HI Kids Network | http://www.hikids.org HI Kids Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations A site managed, organized, and run by parents with hearing impaired children throughout the state of North Carolina, providing an avenue to exchange, gather, and communicate information throughout the state. Professionals that work with these children are welcome to participate and utilize resources of the HI Kids Network. |
| Other resource N64 | Auditory-Verbal International (AVI), Inc. | http://www.auditory-verbal.org/ Auditory-Verbal International (AVI), Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations A private non-profit international membership organization whose principal objective is to promote listening and speaking as a way of life for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. AVI's goals are to heighten public awareness of the Auditory-Verbal approach, ensure certification standards for Auditory-Verbal clinicians and teachers, provide quality educational opportunities for parents and professionals, and facilitate networking among the professional and lay communities. |
| Other resource N65 | e-Michigan Deaf and Hard of Hearing People | http://www.michdhh.org e-Michigan Deaf and Hard of Hearing People | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations A Michigan state-wide coalition of agencies and organizations working together to improve accessibility and services for Michigan's Deaf and Hard of Hearing people. |
| Other resource N66 | Deafness and Family Communication Center | http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/dfcc/ Deafness and Family Communication Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations The DFCC conducts research addressing the impact on the mental health and well-being of children, adolescents, and their families. Includes publications and links. |
| Other resource N67 | Deaf History International | http://dhi.gallaudet.edu/ Deaf History International | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Encourages the study, preservation and dissemination of Deaf People's history. Includes details of membership, conferences, and newsletter. |
| Other resource N68 | Cued Speech Discovery | http://www.cuedspeech.com/ Cued Speech Discovery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Catalog of products, calendar, resources, mailing lists, and forums. |
| Other resource N69 | Maryland Cued Speech Association | http://www.mdcsa.org/ Maryland Cued Speech Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Local resources including activities and events. Links to other sites and merchandise available. |
| Other resource N70 | Northern Virginia Cued Speech Association | http://nvcsa.scid.net/ Northern Virginia Cued Speech Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Calendar of events, including classes, camps, and activities. Also offers links to related sites. |
| Other resource N71 | Deafbase Forum | http://www.deafbase.com/forum5.html Deafbase Forum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Discussion forum about cued speech. |
| Other resource N72 | Cued speech helps deaf kids read | http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/karenmeyer/060403_disable_cuedspeech.html Cued speech helps deaf kids read | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Written by Karen Meyer for Chicago's ABC affiliate. |
| Other resource N73 | Why Cued Language is a Great Thing for Cued Speech | http://www.language-matters.com/Downloads/Great.pdf Why Cued Language is a Great Thing for Cued Speech | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Article by Claire Klossner for Language Matters, Inc. |
| Other resource N74 | Cued Speech Information | http://www.cuedspeech.info Cued Speech Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Information and resources relating to Cued Speech. Answers to commonly asked questions as well as responses to myths related to Cued Speech and cued language use in various settings. |
| Other resource N75 | Materials for Cued Speech Instructors or Advocates | http://www.cafeshops.com/cuedspeech Materials for Cued Speech Instructors or Advocates | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Website featuring items which can be used in the classroom or by advocates of Cued Speech. Includes apparel, gifts, and buttons. |
| Other resource N76 | Jacob's World | http://cincinnati-online.com/jacobsworld/jacob_index.htm Jacob's World | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Personal_Pages Life experiences of a deaf child with a cochlear implant. |
| Other resource N77 | DeafWin | http://deafwin.com/ DeafWin | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Personal_Pages Personal viewpoints on deaf education and employment opportunities. |
| Other resource N78 | Deaf Education | http://www.deafeducation.org/ Deaf Education | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Education_and_Parenting A collection of personal accounts of Deaf people's experience of education. Also includes a brief history of the banning of sign language in Deaf education, and some Deaf art, poetry, songs and writings. |
| Other resource N79 | Apricot, Inc. | http://www.spiritone.com/~apricot/ Apricot, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Educational materials and services for children and adults with learning, language, and/or behavior differences, including autism, dyslexia, and ADHD. Workshops held in Portland, Oregon. |
| Other resource N80 | Afasic | http://www.afasic.org.uk/ Afasic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech UK charity, established in 1968 to represent children and young adults with communication impairments, promote their inclusion in society, and support their parents and carers. Listings for the organization's publications and local groups are provided online. |