by Paige Stringer | Mar 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City posted news about our training course this week on the home page of their website, complete with photos. The link is here and below is the translation (brought to you by...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 29, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, Vietnam
It has been a real treat to sit in and listen to the sessions that our team has been leading this week. The topics covered across the different rooms fit together like a puzzle and our team’s enthusiasm for sharing their knowledge has been lending a real energy...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 27, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, Vietnam
Eight months of planning came to a head today as we kicked off our Mobile Mission with our first stop at Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City. Lauri Nelson, Jacque Patton, Judy Simser, Lea Watson, and Jim Watson will be training 20 medical professionals, 25...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 22, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, speech pathology, US Consulate Vietnam, World Health Organization
Children with hearing loss are under-served and under-represented throughout the world. The World Health Organization reports that hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities globally and yet one of the least supported.There are gaps in hearing health care and...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
I spent a fun afternoon today with a group of 5th graders at the American International School in Ho Chi Minh City. The students are currently studying human rights issues around the world, including how different governments approach support for their disabled...
