by Paige Stringer | Aug 30, 2018 | audiology, auditory-verbal practice, AVT, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, listening and spoken language, teacher training, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss spent a rewarding month of August in Vietnam. Last year, the Global Foundation was invited to begin a collaboration with the Vietnam Institute of Educational Sciences (division within the Ministry of Education) in...
by Paige Stringer | Aug 19, 2016 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, nonprofit, speech pathology, teacher training, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss works in Vietnam throughout the year primarily providing training, but also supplying audiology equipment, therapy resources, and consultation support to help the Vietnamese improve pediatric audiology and...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 17, 2016 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, teacher training, Vietnam
A key goal of our Vietnam program is to prepare the Vietnamese professionals we train to train others in Vietnam so the benefits are exponential and sustainable. During these next 2 weeks, we’ll be supporting that vision during our Summer Training Program...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 29, 2016 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, World Health Organization
Executive Director Paige Stringer has been involved with a working group at the World Health Organization to increase awareness for hearing loss globally. Just in time for International World Hearing Day, the WHO released this terrific piece on pediatric hearing...
by Paige Stringer | Dec 4, 2015 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, global foundation, humanitarian, nonprofit
We just wrapped up our 3-week November 2015 Mobile Mission training program for Vietnamese audiology and auditory-verbal professionals in Da Nang and Dong Nai. Our third training initiative this year was another successful event. Both workshops were held at school...
by Paige Stringer | Nov 30, 2015 | deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, humanitarian, nonprofit, Vietnam
This week in Dong Nai, we are mentoring kindergarten teachers who work with children with hearing loss 3-6 years of age in the classroom setting. Most of the teachers here are from the Rose School, our host program but there are others from around southern Vietnam who...