by Paige Stringer | Jan 31, 2018 | auditory-verbal practice, AVT, early intervention, hearing loss, listening and spoken language, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss spent January in Vietnam continuing our work. We provided training in auditory-verbal practice for over 50 teachers and therapists based throughout Northern and Southern Vietnam who work with children with hearing...
by Paige Stringer | Oct 24, 2017 | audiology, global foundation, Hear the World
It was a special honor for the Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss to receive the 2017/18 Richard Seewald Award from Hear the World Foundation. Hear the World Foundation explains “The annual prize honors outstanding projects benefiting people in...
by Paige Stringer | Oct 24, 2017 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, hearing screening, Mongolia, nonprofit
There are about 309,000 children in Mongolia (11% of the total population) between 0-5 years of age, the critical years of language development. Since there is currently no universal hearing screening for infants and young children in the country, the potential is...
by Paige Stringer | May 31, 2017 | audiology, early intervention, ENT, hearing loss, hearing screening, World Health Organization
Over the past few years, the Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss has contributed to dedicated efforts within the World Health Organization to raise awareness for the issue of hearing health care, and specifically, pediatric hearing loss. The work centered...
by Paige Stringer | Sep 9, 2016 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, hearing screening, humanitarian, Mongolia
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss has partnered with the Mongolia medical community to support a Ministry of Health initiative to identify babies and young children with hearing loss in Mongolia and provide appropriate treatment. Early...
