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Deafness and Hearing Loss

Deaf and Hard of Hearing NC
www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/services-deaf-and-hard-hearing/regional-centers-deaf-and-hard-hearing


How severe can it be?
--"...can affect a child’s ability to develop speech, language, and social skills." ~ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
--"The signs and symptoms of hearing loss are different for each child. If you think that your child might have hearing loss, ask the child’s doctor for a hearing screening as soon as possible. Don’t wait!" ~ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Want to know more about Deafness and Hearing Loss?
--To find more information and resources about Deafness and Hearing Loss, visit Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website about it.
     --This website contains symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, national resources, and more.
     --For the Spanish version of the website, please click here.
--Also, check out Beginnings' website.
     --They serve children birth to 21.
     --Their main office is in Raleigh NC but have home base staff throughout the state and have Spanish speaking staff. too.
--Below are documents about Deafness and Hearing Loss from the Center for Parent Information and Resources.
     --The information in the document is provided by the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities.
     --This document contains symptoms, tips for parents and teachers, resources, and much more.
deafness_and_hearing_loss.pdf
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deafness_and_hearing_loss_in_spanish.pdf
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