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Welcome to the league for the hard of hearing: http://www.lhh.org
The world's leading not-for-profit hearing rehabilitation and human services agency for infants, children and adults who are hard of hearing, deaf and deaf-blind.
The League was founded in New York in 1910 and is the premier hearing rehabilitation and human services agency in the world for infants, children and adults who are hard of hearing, deaf and deaf-blind, and their families. Over the years we have provided services to more than 1,250,000 people with hearing loss.

Hearing Loss Association of America: http://www.shhh.org
The nation's foremost consumer organization representing people with hearing loss. HLAA impacts accessibility, public policy, research, public awareness, and service delivery related to hearing loss on a national and global level. HLAA's national support network includes an office in the Washington D.C. area, 14 state organizations, and 200 local chapters. The HLAA mission is to open the world of communication to people with hearing loss through information, education, advocacy, and support. HLAA provides cutting edge information to consumers, policy makers, business professionals and family members through our dynamic website, www.hearingloss.org, an award-winning publication, Hearing Loss, an online newsletter, ENews, message boards. In addition, we bring consumers and policy makers together to learn about hearing accessibility issues at our national and regional conventions.

American Academy of Audiology: http://www.audiology.org
With more than 10,000 members, the American Academy of Audiology
is the world's largest professional organization
of, by and for audiologists.

My Babies Hearing: http://www.babyhearing.org
It is important to know that many babies need a repeat screening test. It does not necessarily mean your baby has a hearing loss. A newborn with normal hearing may fail the first screening due to debris in the ear canal, fluid in the middle ear or moving/crying during the test.