by Paige Stringer | Mar 17, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation
“Paige, there is so much I want to do,” Thuy’s eyes were bright as she downloaded to me the new ideas for her center.Her brainstorm was a direct result of our training, born during the flight back to Ho Chi Minh City from Nha Trang. In addition to...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 14, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
Nha Trang’s fresh ocean air and laid-back vibe has been a welcome change for our team after two busy weeks, first in the heart of the city and then out in the rural countryside.Nha Trang doesn’t have much in the way of support for children with hearing...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 11, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
If I had to point to one constant across my 2.5 years managing the Global Foundation’s work, it is that a parent’s love for their child is universal. No words are necessary to innately understand and appreciate parental concern no matter where in the world...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 4, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
We wrapped up our week at Children’s Hospital 1 with a Parent Program with about 30 families. I always enjoy these sessions for the palpable energy that comes with talking with parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Judy, Jacque, and Lauri spoke to...
by Paige Stringer | Mar 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
In the learning process, most students come to a point where they begin to understand the theory and concepts, but are not yet quite able to fully apply them. Our Mobile Missions were created to help the participants in our Vietnam Deaf Education Program get over the...
