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Visit these websites for information about hearing healthcare and for additional resources.
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- American Academy of Audiology
The American Academy of Audiology is the world's largest professional organization of audiologists. More than 10,000 member audiologists provides quality hearing healthcare service to children and adults.
- American Auditory Society (AAS)
The American Auditory Society provides publications and information concerning the ear, hearing and balance; hearing disorders, rehabilitations and disease prevention.
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association accredits university programs in audiology and certifies audiologists. The staff, speech-language pathologists and audiologists, answer questions from professionals and consumers.
- American Tinnitus Association (ATA)
The American Tinnitus Association is dedicated to silencing tinnitus through education, advocacy, research and support. It provides information and resources to tinnitus patients, promotes tinnitus awareness to the general public and the medical community, and funds the nation's brightest tinnitus researchers. A consumer directory and professional/consumer fact sheets, consumer brochures, and online publications are available.
- Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD)
CAPCSD supports programs worldwide that educate undergraduate and graduate students in the communication sciences and disorder.
- HealthyHearing.com
HealthyHearing.com is a website featuring up-to-the-minute news, information and resources for those interested in hearing, the causes and treatment of hearing loss, as well as hearing amplification systems. HealthyHearing.com provides a platform for information exchange and support among those faced with diseases of the ear and the challenges of hearing impairment.
- National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM)
The National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management's goal is to ensure that infants and toddlers with hearing loss are identified as early as possible, and provided with timely and appropriate audiological, educational and medical intervention.
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders conducts and supports biomedical and behavioral research on disorders of human communication.
Businesses
- Phonak
The Phonak Group specializes in the design, development, production and worldwide distribution of technologically advanced wireless and hearing systems. Their products include a wide range of digital hearing aids, along with high tech specialty product and wireless communication systems.
- Oticon
Oticon designs and manufactures hearing aids, helping the hard-of-hearing to lead a better life. Focusing on practical solutions to listener's needs, Oticon explores new opportunities in mechanics, audiology, digital signal processing, acoustics and electronics.
- Widex
Widex is a leading developer of digital hearing technology, all with the aim of helping people with hearing loss to communicate better. They emphasize the area of children and young people with hearing loss.
- SONIC Innovations
SONIC Innovations is one of the fastest growing hearing aid companies in the world. Through the development and use of the smallest single-chip DSP platform installed in a hearing aid, SONIC brings to the market small, comfortable and reliable hearing aids.