by Paige Stringer | Feb 9, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, speech pathology, Vietnam
The Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss has always been a team effort. We emphasize creating an empowering, open environment where our board of directors, volunteer professionals, global partners, and supporters can contribute their talents to our mission...
by Paige Stringer | Feb 8, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, speech pathology, Vietnam
The bright sun and familiar sights and sounds enveloped me like a warm hug as I made my way out of the airport in Ho Chi Minh City. It is a long flight from the US, but I never fail to get a second wind upon arriving here. The energy of this city is palpable and...
by Paige Stringer | Jan 29, 2012 | audiology, deaf education, hearing loss, speech pathology, Vietnam
We’re on our way to Vietnam for the Global Foundation’s second Mobile Mission. Thanks for checking in. We hope that you’ll ride along with us over the next several weeks as we travel from Saigon to Lai Thieu to Nha Trang on this latest adventure.For...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 23, 2011 | asha, audiology, deaf education, global foundation, hearing loss, speech pathology, Vietnam
As our summer program draws to a close, it is quite remarkable to reflect on all that was accomplished. In the course of four weeks, we trained 87 teachers who represented 38 schools and early intervention centers throughout South Vietnam, provided training and...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 15, 2011 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
We arrived at the center at 7:30 this morning to a large group of families waiting for us. Little girls in brightly colored dresses and boys in neatly pressed pants played with each other in the school yard while their moms and dads sat with tired eyes on benches...
by Paige Stringer | Jul 13, 2011 | audiology, deaf education, global foundation, speech pathology, Vietnam
“Yeah!” The three-year-old girl cheered loudly each time she heard the pure tone through the audiology headphones. She would then enthusiastically drop the audiometry toy into the bucket with an extra punch. Moments like these put me in a good mood very fast.We...
