by Paige Stringer | Jul 2, 2020 | audiology, auditory-verbal practice, AVT, cochlear implants, developing countries, early intervention, ENT, Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss, hearing loss, World Health Organization
Hearing loss is a significant global issue. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there are about 466 million people, or 5% of the world’s population, who have a degree of hearing loss that impacts their daily life and ability to engage with other people....
by Paige Stringer | Sep 5, 2018 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, ENT, hearing loss, hearing screening, humanitarian, Mongolia, newborn hearing screening
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss is helping to establish newborn hearing screening in Mongolia and is providing training to Mongolian professionals who work with children with hearing loss learning to listen and talk. Thank you Mass TV for this...
by Paige Stringer | Jun 15, 2018 | audiology, auditory-verbal practice, AVT, developing countries, early intervention, ENT, global foundation, listening and spoken language
The Alexander Graham Bell Association has announced Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss Executive Director and Founder, Paige Stringer, as its honoree for the 2018 Award for International Service. As described by AG Bell, this award is “given...
by Paige Stringer | Apr 28, 2018 | audiology, auditory-verbal practice, AVT, developing countries, early intervention, ENT, global foundation, hearing screening, listening and spoken language, Mongolia, speech pathology, teacher training
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss Mongolia program continues to make great strides. The objective of the program is to help the Mongolian medical community establish newborn hearing screening capabilities in their country and to expand professional...
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 | Jul 13, 2014 | audiology, deaf education, developing countries, early intervention, ENT, global foundation, hearing loss, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss stresses the importance of cross-functional collaboration across ENT, audiology, and education for positive outcomes in children with hearing loss. Such cross-functional teams leverage the expertise of each...