DeafBlind Children Home Page

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Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness
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Previous 10Academy of Aphasiahttp://www.academyofaphasia.org/ Academy of AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Professional association of aphasia researchers, offering conference notices, employment listings, and an international directory of aphasia clinics online.
PreviousSensehttp://www.sense.org.uk/ SenseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness The national (UK) voluntary organization working with and supporting people of all ages who are deafblind or have associated disabilities. Includes international services.
Random 1DNA Testing Centre, Inc. http://www.dnatestingcentre.com/ DNA Testing Centre, Inc. Top/Shopping/Health/Reproduction_and_Sexuality/Pregnancy_and_Birth/Tests Offering several home paternity test kits.
Random 2Herbs and Teahttp://www.herbsandtea.com/ Herbs and TeaTop/Shopping/Publications/Books/Health/Alternative_Medicine/Acupuncture_and_Chinese_Medicine A guide to traditional Chinese herbal medicine.
Random 3Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisitedhttp://www.geocities.com/samvaknin/thebook.html Malignant Self Love - Narcissism RevisitedTop/Shopping/Publications/Books/Health/Mental_Health/Disorders/Personality A series of books and e-books about the Narcissistic Personality Disorder and relationships with abusive narcissists.
Random 4Velvet Vitalityhttp://www.velvetvitality.com/ Velvet VitalityTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Supplements/Antler_Velvet New Zealand deer velvet antler, containing naturally occurring IGF-1.
Random 5Comprehensive Consultinghttp://www.compreconsult.com/ Comprehensive ConsultingTop/Business/Healthcare/Case_Management/Providers Provides life care planning, utilization review, medical case management, short term disability management, and bill reviews. Located in Kentucky, USA.
NextDeafBlindInfo.orghttp://www.deafblindinfo.org/ DeafBlindInfo.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Information on dual sensory loss of all kinds. Resource listings for Minnesota, the USA, and the world. Includes specialized consumer resource guides for adults, youth, senior citizens, and families.
Next 10Clemson Extension: Foodborne Illnesses: Viruseshttp://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3720.htm Clemson Extension: Foodborne Illnesses: VirusesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet showing causes, symptoms and treatment of viral infections.
Random 1Video Game & Anime Guitar Tabshttp://www.geocities.com/vganimegt Video Game & Anime Guitar TabsTop/Arts/Animation/Anime/Music Guitar and bass tabs for popular anime and video game themes. Accepts submissions and requests.
Random 4Occupational Health Serviceshttp://www.hanahan-md.com/ Occupational Health ServicesTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Ohio/Localities/P/Painesville/Health Provides a broad range of customized services and testing for companies throughout northeastern Ohio.
Random 4Texas Health, Education, Assistance, Resources and Training: Texas HEARThttp://www.txheart.org/ Texas Health, Education, Assistance, Resources and Training: Texas HEARTTop/Society/Issues/Health/Health_Policy Committed to conducting health outreach to the chronically underserved as well as becoming recognized as a receptor site for multiple sources of assistance, including education, guidance, referral, and self-advocacy
Next 70Children's Water Fundhttp://www.childrenswaterfund.org/ Children's Water FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Providing clean, disease-free water systems to families otherwise forced to drink disease-invested water in Africa.
Previous 70McGuire Programme (Australia)http://www.beyondstuttering.com.au McGuire Programme (Australia)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments We provide courses and ongoing support for people who stutter throughout Australia. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, psychological and emotional aspects of stuttering.
Next 170NephrologyChannel: CRFhttp://www.nephrologychannel.com/crf/ NephrologyChannel: CRFTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease An overview of Chronic renal failure, including the causes, symptoms, types, diagnosis and treatment.
Previous 170Visible Voice: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.bgsm.edu/voice/spasmodic_dysphonia.html Visible Voice: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/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.
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Previous 270Deaf-REACHhttp://www.deaf-reach.org/ Deaf-REACHTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Maximizes the self-sufficiency of socially and economically disadvantaged, multihandicapped deaf persons.
Other resource N0 The National Deaf Children's Societyhttp://www.ndcs.org.uk/ The National Deaf Children's SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Charity for deaf children based in the United Kingdom.
Other resource N1 Children of Deaf Adults (CODA) Internationalhttp://www.coda-international.org/ Children of Deaf Adults (CODA) InternationalTop/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 N2 Defeating Deafnesshttp://www.defeatingdeafness.org Defeating DeafnessTop/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 N3 Deaflawyers.orghttp://www.deaflawyers.org Deaflawyers.orgTop/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 N4 Sound Seekershttp://www.sound-seekers.org.uk/soundseekers_homepage.htm Sound SeekersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Charity supporting deaf individuals, particularly children in developing countries within the British Commonwealth.
Other resource N5 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 N6 Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearinghttp://www.agbell.org Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of HearingTop/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 N7 HI Kids Networkhttp://www.hikids.org HI Kids NetworkTop/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 N8 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 N9 e-Michigan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Peoplehttp://www.michdhh.org e-Michigan Deaf and Hard of Hearing PeopleTop/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 N10 Deafness and Family Communication Centerhttp://www.uphs.upenn.edu/dfcc/ Deafness and Family Communication CenterTop/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 N11 Deaf History Internationalhttp://dhi.gallaudet.edu/ Deaf History InternationalTop/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 N12 Cued Speech Discoveryhttp://www.cuedspeech.com/ Cued Speech DiscoveryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Catalog of products, calendar, resources, mailing lists, and forums.
Other resource N13 Maryland Cued Speech Associationhttp://www.mdcsa.org/ Maryland Cued Speech AssociationTop/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 N14 Northern Virginia Cued Speech Associationhttp://nvcsa.scid.net/ Northern Virginia Cued Speech AssociationTop/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 N15 Deafbase Forumhttp://www.deafbase.com/forum5.html Deafbase ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Discussion forum about cued speech.
Other resource N16 Cued speech helps deaf kids readhttp://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/karenmeyer/060403_disable_cuedspeech.html Cued speech helps deaf kids readTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Written by Karen Meyer for Chicago's ABC affiliate.
Other resource N17 Why Cued Language is a Great Thing for Cued Speechhttp://www.language-matters.com/Downloads/Great.pdf Why Cued Language is a Great Thing for Cued SpeechTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Cued_Speech Article by Claire Klossner for Language Matters, Inc.
Other resource N18 Cued Speech Informationhttp://www.cuedspeech.info Cued Speech InformationTop/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 N19 Materials for Cued Speech Instructors or Advocateshttp://www.cafeshops.com/cuedspeech Materials for Cued Speech Instructors or AdvocatesTop/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 N20 Jacob's Worldhttp://cincinnati-online.com/jacobsworld/jacob_index.htm Jacob's WorldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Personal_Pages Life experiences of a deaf child with a cochlear implant.
Other resource N21 DeafWinhttp://deafwin.com/ DeafWinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Personal_Pages Personal viewpoints on deaf education and employment opportunities.
Other resource N22 Deaf Educationhttp://www.deafeducation.org/ Deaf EducationTop/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 N23 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 N24 Afasichttp://www.afasic.org.uk/ AfasicTop/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.
Other resource N25 Marcie's Speech Domainhttp://www.speechpath.8m.com Marcie's Speech DomainTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Resources for speech pathology graduate students and professionals, including a dedicated message board and pointers to speech disorder sites and lesson plans. Presented by Speech Pathology Masters Candidate Marcie Easton.
Other resource N26 Communication Independence for the Neurologically Impairedhttp://www.cini.org Communication Independence for the Neurologically ImpairedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Founded by speech pathologists, people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and family members, this nonprofit organization disseminates information about the communication technology that may help them.
Other resource N27 Hidden Brilliancehttp://hiddenbrilliance.homestead.com Hidden BrillianceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Supportive information for persons living with a speech impediment, learning disability or other condition that hides their true brilliance.
Other resource N28 SpeechPathology.comhttp://www.speechpathology.com/ SpeechPathology.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Articles, continuing education modules, news, classifieds, and school listings pertaining to speech pathology.
Other resource N29 Carol's Speech and Language Disorders Homepagehttp://www.angelfire.com/nj/speechlanguage/ Carol's Speech and Language Disorders HomepageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Resource for people interested in speech and language disorders, maintained by speech/language specialist Carol Casserly. Features include articles, links, and online activities for therapy.
Other resource N30 Voice Medicinehttp://www.voicemedicine.com Voice MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Information concerning a wide range of voice disorders, including laryngitis, vocal fold paralysis, cysts, nodules, and polyps. Presented by Lucian Sulica, MD a board-certified otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained laryngologist.
Other resource N31 Using Acupuncture to Treat Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://members.aol.com/calmshen/spasdys2.htm Using Acupuncture to Treat Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Overview of an alternative therapy for adductor SD. Prepared by Calm Spirit Oriental Medicine.
Other resource N32 Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://web.nmsu.edu/~lleeper/pages/Voice/harrelson/index.htm Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/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.
Other resource N33 VoiceDoctor.net: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.voicedoctor.net/therapy/dystonia.html VoiceDoctor.net: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Fact sheet on abductor and adductor SD, with links to audio clips, diagnostic information, reviews of medical and surgical approaches, and national listings for laryngologists. Presented by James P. Thomas, MD.
Other resource N34 Botox Injection for Laryngeal Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://depts.washington.edu/otoweb/patients/pts_specialties/pts_voice-prob/pts_voice-prob_botox.htm Botox Injection for Laryngeal Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Illustrated primer on the most common SD treatment, presented by the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Covered topics include an injection procedure for adductor SD and possible complications of Botox therapy.
Other resource N35 eMedicine - Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic349.htm eMedicine - Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/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.
Other resource N36 ASHA: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/Spasmodic-Dysphonia.htm ASHA: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia A consumer-oriented SD primer, focusing on the characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of the condition. Published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Other resource N37 New York Eye & Ear Infirmary: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.nyee.edu/cfv-neuro.html#sd New York Eye & Ear Infirmary: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Fact sheets dedicated to SD and its treatment, accompanied by pointers to research reports and information concerning a related clinical trial that is being conducted at the Infirmary.
Other resource N38 Voiceproblem.org: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.voiceproblem.org/disorders/spasmodicdysphonia/index.asp Voiceproblem.org: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Five-page guide to SD, authored by specialists in the treatment of vocal disorders. Fundamental SD concepts are introduced and details concerning symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are provided.
Other resource N39 Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/110499.html Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia From the Baylor Grand Rounds Archive, a review of SD diagnosis and treatment, featuring historical perspectives and a case presentation.
Other resource N40 What is Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder?http://www.mugsy.org/spd.htm What is Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Semantic-Pragmatic_Disorder Article by Julia Muggleton explaining this complex topic. Published by the Surrey Branch of National Autistic Society.
Other resource N41 Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder Message Boardhttp://members2.boardhost.com/pragma/ Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder Message BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Semantic-Pragmatic_Disorder Use this board to search for information, ask for advice, or discuss concerns about this, or related disorders.
Other resource N42 Stuttering: What can be done about it?http://members.tripod.com/caroline_bowen/stuttering.htm Stuttering: What can be done about it?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering A family-oriented introduction by SLP Caroline Bowen, Australia. Includes links to stuttering web sites, and related articles.
Other resource N43 Aesthetic Realism and Stutteringhttp://mmondlin.home.mindspring.com/eli-siegel/eli-siegel-on-stuttering.html Aesthetic Realism and StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering Personal narrative of Miriam Mondlin. In learning the cause of stuttering from Aesthetic Realism in classes with its founder, Eli Siegel, her stuttering ended. Describes philosophic cause of this impediment.
Other resource N44 Stuttering in Childrenhttp://pediatrics.about.com/cs/weeklyquestion/a/kids_stuttering.htm Stuttering in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering Pediatrician-authored article concerning stuttering and pseudostuttering in childhood.
Other resource N45 UCL Speech Processing Facilityhttp://www.speech.psychol.ucl.ac.uk/index.html UCL Speech Processing FacilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Research on frequency-shifted auditory feedback (FAF).
Other resource N46 University of Sydney: Australian Stuttering Research Centrehttp://www3.fhs.usyd.edu.au/asrcwww/ University of Sydney: Australian Stuttering Research CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Investigating the nature and treatment of stuttering in children and adults.
Other resource N47 Is Stammering a Complex Tic?http://theoryofstammering.com Is Stammering a Complex Tic?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Paper offering a new theory of stammering/stuttering, based upon a long-term study of children's personality traits. Presented at The Sixth Oxford Dysfluency Conference.
Other resource N48 Queensland Speak Easy Assoclationhttp://www.qld.speakeasy.org.au/ Queensland Speak Easy AssoclationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Oceania/Australia A self-help group of stutterers and ex-stutterers who assist each other to stay fluent. Brief information about stuttering and smooth speech.
Other resource N49 Speak Easy, Inc.http://www.speakeasycanada.com/ Speak Easy, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/Canada Brochures, magazine articles, conference speeches, and monthly digests.
Other resource N50 Stuttering Foundation of Americahttp://www.stuttersfa.org/ Stuttering Foundation of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States Nonprofit charitable organization working towards the prevention and improved treatment of stuttering. Provides free online resources, services and support, and support for research.
Other resource N51 The Chicago Stuttering Societyhttp://www.GeoCities.com/HotSprings/Spa/7146/ The Chicago Stuttering SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States Independent nonprofit group established to provide information, advocacy, and support.
Other resource N52 Columbus Chapter-National Stuttering Associationhttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/3564/nsphome.htm Columbus Chapter-National Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States/National_Stuttering_Association A stuttering support group in Columbis, Ohio.
Other resource N53 Dallas Chapter - National Stuttering Associationhttp://www.geocities.com/dallasnsa/ Dallas Chapter - National Stuttering AssociationTop/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.
Other resource N54 Speak Easy South Africahttp://www.speakeasy.org.za/ Speak Easy South AfricaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Africa Supportive organization based in South Africa. Online resources include a chat room, a message board and information about in-person support groups meeting in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, Potchefstroom, and Port Elizabeth.
Other resource N55 Latvian Stuttering Associationhttp://www.latvsa.org/ Latvian Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe A public, non-profit organization whose purpose is to support the interests of People Who Stutter.
Other resource N56 Association Vaincre le Bégaiementhttp://www.association-begaiement-jcmarion.com Association Vaincre le BégaiementTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe Established in 1996 to promote awareness of stuttering, offer opportunities for assistance, and share research developments. Headquartered in Strasbourg, France.
Other resource N57 Irish Stammering Associationhttp://www.carmichaelcentre.ie/isa/ Irish Stammering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe Offering support and advice to stammerers and their teachers, families and therapists. Information about publications, events and how to join, with newsletter.
Other resource N58 Association for Research into Stammering in Childhoodhttp://www.stammeringcentre.org/ Association for Research into Stammering in ChildhoodTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe/United_Kingdom Offers stammering and stuttering help, advice and information. Includes details about the charity and speech therapy services.
Other resource N59 Stutterers' Forumhttp://www.freewebs.com/stuttersforum/ Stutterers' ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums Opportunity to meet and chat with others who stutter, in a friendly, laid-back Web space.
Other resource N60 Stuttering Forumshttp://www.stutteringforums.com Stuttering ForumsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums Talk about stuttering at a site created by and for people who stutter.
Other resource N61 Scatman.By.Nethttp://www.szym.com/scatman/ Scatman.By.NetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Celebrities Dedicated Scatman John resource, featuring biographical information, pictures, lyrics, and related links.
Other resource N62 CILD (Italian Centre Dynamic Language Therapy)http://www.stutter.it CILD (Italian Centre Dynamic Language Therapy)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Stuttering therapy for children and adults.
Other resource N63 Stuttering.nethttp://www.stuttering.net/ Stuttering.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Provides information about stuttering and therapies.
Other resource N64 McGuire Programme (Australia)http://www.beyondstuttering.com.au McGuire Programme (Australia)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments We provide courses and ongoing support for people who stutter throughout Australia. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, psychological and emotional aspects of stuttering.
Other resource N65 American Institute for Stuttering and Professional Traininghttp://www.stutteringtreatment.org/ American Institute for Stuttering and Professional TrainingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States A nonprofit center, dedicated to treating stuttering from an emotional and physical approach.
Other resource N66 National Center For Stutteringhttp://www.stuttering.com/ National Center For StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Air flow stuttering therapy program, with Martin Schwartz, in New York City.
Other resource N67 Precision Fluency Shaping Programhttp://www.fluentspeech.com/ Precision Fluency Shaping ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Stuttering therapy program, with Ross Barrett, in Norfolk, Virginia.
Other resource N68 Valsalva-Stuttering Networkhttp://www.valsalva.org Valsalva-Stuttering NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Education and research about controlling stuttering (stammering) blocks by relaxing the body's Valsalva mechanism.
Other resource N69 Dr. Fluencyhttp://www.dfluency.com/ Dr. FluencyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Software for fluency shaping stuttering therapy.
Other resource N70 SpeechEasyhttp://www.speecheasy.com SpeechEasyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software An in- or behind-the-ear fluency device to alleviate stuttering. Includes specifications and provider search.
Other resource N71 FDA medical devices databasehttp://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPMN/pmn.cfm FDA medical devices databaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Type KTH in the product code for a list of all anti-stuttering devices cleared for marketing in the United States.
Other resource N72 The Speech Foundationhttp://www.speechfoundation.com The Speech FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/India Intensive short courses and self-help audio-cassette programs for treatment of stammering/stuttering, in Pune, India. Developed by Ajit Harisinghani, MS(USA),CCC-Sp.(USA).
Other resource N73 Adlakha's Self-Help Group for the Treatment of Stammering/Stutteringhttp://www.geocities.com/swarsudharsociety/ Adlakha's Self-Help Group for the Treatment of Stammering/StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/India Meeting to overcome stammering/stuttering by way of speech therapy, psychotherapy, and group-maintenance therapy.
Other resource N74 Speech Foundation of Ontario - Stuttering Centrehttp://www.speechfoundation.org/SC.htm Speech Foundation of Ontario - Stuttering CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Canada Nonprofit speech clinic, located in Toronto, Ontario and directed by Dr. Robert Kroll. Group workshops and private therapy are offered.
Other resource N75 Global Aphasia: Q & Ahttp://www.stroke-info.com/global_aphasia.htm Global Aphasia: Q & ATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Detailed information concerning symptoms, diagnostic tests, therapies, and communication strategies. Reference links are included.
Other resource N76 International Aphasia Projecthttp://crl.ucsd.edu/aphasia/ International Aphasia ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Studying stroke-induced communication difficulties, in multiple languages, to achieve a better understanding of the brain mechanisms that are responsible for normal and abnormal language functions.
Other resource N77 British Aphasiology Societyhttp://www.bas.org.uk/ British Aphasiology SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Professional association seeking to disseminate information about aphasia and its treatment, encourage excellence in the scientific investigation of aphasia, promote the interests of aphasic individuals, and draw upon their expertise.
Other resource N78 Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc.http://aphasia.asn.au Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Assisting aphasic individuals and their carers through aphasia friendly fact sheets and local services in South Australia.
Other resource N79 TWU Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders: The Stroke Centerhttp://www.twu.edu/dallas/Aphasia.HTM TWU Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders: The Stroke CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Transdisciplinary training center for rehabilitation of stroke that utilizes professionals, graduate students-in-training, and volunteers to deliver services to individuals with aphasia. Situated in Dallas.
Other resource N80 ERUDIT Aphasia Tutorialhttp://fuzzy.iau.dtu.dk/aphasia.nsf/ ERUDIT Aphasia TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Demonstration of a neural network classifier for the diagnosis of aphasia subtypes.

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