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American Academy of Audiology
11480 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 220
Reston, VA 20191
800-222-2336 or
703-790-8466 (voice)
703-790-8631 or
703-476-5157 (fax)
www.audiology.org
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The American Academy of Audiology is the world's largest professional organization of, by, and for audiologists. With an active membership of nearly 12,000 audiologists, the Academy promotes quality hearing and balance care by advancing the profession of audiology through leadership, advocacy, education, public awareness, and support of research. For more information about the American Academy of Audiology, visit www.audiology.org and www.HowsYourHearing.org. |
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
2200 Research Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850-3289
Members: 800-498-2071 (Voice)
Nonmembers: 800-638-8255 (Voice)
301-296-8580 (fax)
301-296-5650 (TTY)
http://www.asha.org
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ASHA is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 166,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists, speech-language pathologists, speech, language, and hearing scientists, audiology and speech-language pathology support personnel, and students.
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Hearing Charities of America
1912 East Meyer Blvd.
Kansas City, Missouri 64132
Telephone: 816-333-8300
https://hearingcharities.org | Hearing Charities of America supports those who are deaf or hard of hearing through awareness, volunteerism and philanthropy. They provide resources for hearing professionals, manufacturers and individuals with hearing issues in the communities they serve. |
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Hearing Health Foundation (HHF)
575 Eighth Ave #1201
New York, NY 10018
(212) 257-6140
General Inquiries
info@hhf.org
https://hearinghealthfoundation.org
| Hearing Health Foundation (HHF) is the largest nonprofit funder of hearing and balance research based in the United States. For more than 60 years, HHF has awarded scientific research grants to foster the development of cochlear implant technology, more effective hearing aids and successful ear surgeries, and ultimately a cure for hearing loss which affects nearly 50 million Americans. HHF partners with and funds innovative scientists who work to prevent, treat, and ultimately cure hearing loss, tinnitus, and other hearing and balance related conditions.
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Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
7910 Woodmont Ave,
Suite 1200
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-657-2248 (voice)
301-913-9413 (fax)
http://www.hearingloss.org
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The Mission of HLAA is to open the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, support and advocacy. HLAA provides adults and children with tools for self help; sensitizes the general population about the special needs of people who have hearing loss; and promotes understanding of the nature, causes, complications, and remedies of hearing loss.
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International Hearing Society (IHS)
16880 Middlebelt Road Ste 4
Livonia, MI 48154
Phone: 734.522.7200
Email: interact@ihsinfo.org
https://ihsinfo.org/
| The International Hearing Society (IHS) is a membership association that represents hearing healthcare professionals worldwide. IHS members are engaged in the practice of testing human hearing and selecting, fitting and dispensing hearing instruments and counseling patients. Founded in 1951, the Society continues to recognize the need for promoting and maintaining the highest possible standards for its members in the best interests of the hearing impaired it serves.
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The National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM)
Utah State University
2615 Old Main Hill
Logan, Utah 84322
Tel: 435.797.3584
https://www.infanthearing.org
| The National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM) at Utah State University serves as the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention, National Technical Resource Center (EHDI NTRC) funded by Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) at the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The purpose of the EHDI NTRC is to provide support to EHDI programs in states and territories also funded by HRSA. The EHDI NTRC helps EHDI programs ensure that children who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) are identified through newborn, infant, and early childhood hearing screening and receive the diagnostic and early intervention services they need.
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National CMV Foundation
PO BOX 18322
Tampa, FL 33679
NationalCMV.org
| The National CMV (congenital cytomegalovirus) Foundation works to educate others about specific prevention measures to protect against the risk of CMV infection and the identification of at-risk children through newborn screening.
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National Cued Speech Association
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 190-713
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 800-459-3529
http://www.cuedspeech.org
| The National Cued Speech Association (NCSA) supports effective communication, language development (international languages) and literacy in families with deaf, hard of hearing or learning disabled infants, children and youth through the use of Cued Speech. |
NIDCD National Temporal Bone, Hearing & Balance Pathology
Resource Registry
Massachusetts Eye & Ear
243 Charles Street,
Boston, MA, 02114
(617) 573 3711(voice)
(800) 822 1327 (voice)
(800) 439 0183 (TTY)
(617) 573 3838 (fax)
www.tbregistry.org
| The NIDCD National Temporal Bone, Hearing & Balance Pathology Resource Registry is a non-profit organization and serves as a resource for scientists and the public about the research being done on human temporal bones. Human temporal bones are invaluable for the study of the pathology and pathophysiology of disorders of hearing, balance, and facial nerve function. The scientific study of your ears could be of great medical value whether or not you have any type of ear problem. The research that results from temporal bone donation has the potential to one day provide millions with the gift of hearing. To learn more about how you can participate in this important research please visit our website at www.tbregistry.org |
World Hearing Forum Hosted by the World Health Organization
20 Avenue Appia
1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland
https://www.who.int/
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The WHF envisions a world in which no person experiences hearing loss due to preventable causes and those with hearing loss can achieve their full potential through rehabilitation, education and empowerment. The goal of the Forum is to facilitate the implementation of the WHA70.13 resolution and support WHO’s advocacy actions in the field of hearing. Objectives are to undertake advocacy efforts for galvanizing support and raise awareness for ear and hearing care and to promote networking for knowledge sharing. |
