Monthly Archives: September 2020
International Week of the Deaf
This week is International Week of the Deaf. Learn more about what that means and the theme for this year – “Reaffirming Deaf People’s Human Rights.”
Higher Hearing Loss Rate—16.5 of 10,000—Found in Newborns
How deaf and hearing people watch sign language
Eye gaze movements tell how well a person can understand sign language
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200910090031.htm
Evaluating Self-Efficacy in Parents of Children with Hearing Loss
https://journals.lww.com/thehearingjournal/Fulltext/2020/09000/Evaluating_Self_Efficacy_in_Parents_of_Children.10.aspx
Pediatric Hearing Loss Effects Are Anything But ‘Mild’ During COVID-19
Using Phoneme Perception to Modify CI Maps
https://hearinghealthmatters.org/hearingandkids/2020/using-phoneme-perception-to-modify-ci-maps/?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=HHTM_Weekly_Copy_205&utm_medium=email&fbclid=IwAR34A1Ig2iUw-_YCfHZZ10PxZDpws-AOelw2PgoPEyx_J1A3_jXOQEXjRzc
Maryland EHDI Conference
The Maryland EHDI program wants to invite everyone to attend the 2020 Maryland EHDI Virtual Stakeholders Conference. The conference is open to attendees outside of Maryland. The theme of the conference is “Understanding the Role of Trauma in EHDI Systems.” The sessions will be held September 10th, 17th, and 24th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm ET and will use the Adobe Connect Platform.
ASHA Credit will be available to attendees who attend all three days.
You can learn more about the conference on the attached flyer and register at http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eh8jr555c8245d3e&llr=tpdzsf8ab.
