by Paige Stringer | Mar 31, 2016 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, humanitarian, nonprofit, Vietnam
The goal of our Hospital Program is to support the professional development of the Vietnamese medical community who provide pediatric audiology and auditory-verbal therapy services to Vietnamese children 0-6 years of age in clinical settings. Our March Hospital...
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...
by Paige Stringer | Nov 24, 2015 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, global foundation, hearing loss, humanitarian, nonprofit
Tonight over 30 parents (and cute kids) turned out for our Family Night in Da Nang, Vietnam to learn more about how to help young children with hearing loss make use of hearing technology and learn to listen and speak. Our team of audiologists counseled them on...
by Paige Stringer | Nov 19, 2015 | audiology, Hear the World, hearing loss, humanitarian, Vietnam
Global Foundation audiologists and Vietnamese technicians conducted hearing tests and fit hearing aids on children in need during the clinical practicum of our training program in Da Nang, Vietnam. Thank you to Hear the World Foundation for the hearing aids and your...
by Paige Stringer | Sep 21, 2015 | audiology, deaf education, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, teacher training, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss is preparing for its next training program to take place in Danang and Dong Nai this Fall. A few of the Vietnamese teachers and audiology technicians who work in these provinces have already been participating...
by Paige Stringer | Sep 20, 2015 | audiology, developing countries, early intervention, hearing loss, inclusive education, Vietnam
“Education is not the filling of a bucket but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler YeatsThe highlight of my week was a special all-Vietnamese volunteer audiology “mission” to Vung Tau, Vietnam. I was invited to join ten Vietnamese audiology...
