by Paige Stringer | Jan 10, 2014 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation
Our first week of Mobile Mission training at Children’s Hospital 1 wraps up today. Sherri Vernelson and Erin Thompson have been working with a group of therapist who are rapidly demonstrating good skills to help children with hearing loss make use of their...
by Paige Stringer | Jan 8, 2014 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, hearing loss, teacher training
One of the key messages that we focus on with everyone enrolled in our program is the importance of collaboration between doctors, audiologists, teachers, and therapists in case management of children with hearing loss.During our Video Analysis Program last October,...
by Paige Stringer | Jan 6, 2014 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, teacher training
It felt a bit like visiting the home of good friends when we arrived at Children’s Hospital 1 today for the start of our latest Mobile Mission program. The room was filled with familiar faces of the therapists and audiology technicians who have been enrolled in...
by Paige Stringer | Dec 30, 2013 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss is starting the 2014 new year off with a bang and we are looking forward to sharing the highlights with you. Audiologists Myriam De La Asuncion, Joan Hewitt, and Jane Madell, auditory verbal therapists Sally...
by Paige Stringer | Sep 17, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, nonprofit, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss has a team of 31 stellar professionals in audiology, speech pathology, early intervention, and auditory verbal practice working in the USA, Canada, and Hong Kong who have lent their time and expertise to...
by Paige Stringer | Aug 4, 2013 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, inclusive education, phonak, speech pathology, teacher training, technology, Vietnam
Thuy and I sat in her office at Thuan An Center, savoring the stillness of a Saturday evening and the uninterrupted block of time in each other’s company to reflect on our program. I shared with Thuy the participants’ comments from...