OSHA Aims to Prevent Occupational Hearing Loss, more info here…

Worried about noise and hearing conservation? Read this now…

Handheld Individual Captioning System, get the latest on state of the art device here…

Innovator Thomas Gallaudet, learn more about him here…

Deaf teacher has students listening up, get the story here…

Technological advances allow deaf, hard of hearing, to participate in the world, read more…

Theater: Dramatic Improvement for People with Hearing Loss, find out what it is here..

The World's Largest Gathering of Audiologists Heads to Washington, DC!, more...

NTID Hosts Deaf Education Technology Symposium, read more...

Choosing to hear, a cochlear implant story with video link. Read and see them here…

Rochester, NY Homeland Security Training Program Aimed at Deaf and Hard of Hearing, first in nation, learn more here...

Hearing aid signals not clear? Switch to FM frequency, read study finds here…

Age-Related Hearing Loss May Find a Solution, read it here…

School a special time for James, young boy in Australia with cochlear implant, read it here…

Deaf player signed to Lions team in Australia, get the scoop here…

Some common signs for babies, mother inspired to make sign language DVD for teaching infants, read more here…

Hearing aid business is shut down, warning re: online companies… read more...

Innovative WSU graduate program deals with mental health, deafness, learn more here…

Researchers link gene to deafness, read it now…

Maryland test a problem for deaf students, learn why here…

Baby Talk: Infants Have Much to Say if Adults Will Only Listen, read it here…

Oral Deaf School Finds Home in Clermont County, Ohio, learn more here…

Echoes of Caring in 6 Deaf Doctors, read on…

Brain can be trained to process sound in alternate way, study shows UCSF scientists have found that the brains of rats can be trained to learn an alternate way of processing changes in the loudness of sound., more...

CONGRESS PASSES UPDATED IDEA LAW GIVING SPECIFIC DIRECTION TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON OPTIONS FOR DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING CHILDREN, read more...

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that its subsidiary, Advanced Bionics Corporation of Valencia, California, is resuming worldwide distribution of its HiResolution(R) cochlear implant systems, effective immediately. Read more...

Find out how the 2004 election has affected hearing related issues here…

Deaf Students Struggle with English to Get Diplomas, read more here…

Advanced Bionics Introduces New Auria™ PowerCel™ Plus Batteries, read more...

Go Getter Jumps Hurdle of Deafness, story here… 

New Phone A Sight for Deaf Eyes, learn about SpeechView here…

Long-Sought Key to Hearing May Be Found in Protein Discovery, more...

Shure donates $50,000 to Support Hearing Conservation - Three Organizations Receive Funds to Support Research, Public Education Initiatives, read more...

Deaf Schools to Get Strobe Alarms, read it here..

Deafening New Films Threaten Hearing of Young Cinema Goers, learn more here…

Deafness No Handicap to Fort Ripley Teen’s Leadership Ability, read on… 

New Jersey Attorney General Announces Deaf Discrimination Complaint Against Major Movie Theater Chain, read more here…

New Unitron Hearing USA Web Site Goes Live, more...

Unitron Hearing Introduces WiFi Mic System, read more...

Boston Scientific Announces Recall of Advanced Bionics Cochlear Auditory Implants Worldwide, more...

MORE THAN 12,000 AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS TO CONVENE IN PHILADELPHIA NOVEMBER 18-20, read more...

SHHH Mourns the Loss of Founder Rocky Stone, read more...

New Thinking Hearing Aid Is First Ever to Use Artificial Intelligence to Mimic the Brain's Natural Ability to Process Sound, Learn more here…

HIGH-TECH MASTER’S DEGREE FOR FREE, read more...

Sprint Provides Free CapTelSM Phones for Hard of Hearing Federal Government Employees and Veterans, more...

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR HEARING RESEARCH FOUNDATION, 2005 ANNUAL RESEARCH AWARDS, read more...

Australia's Cochlear LTD Expects to Meet Forecast Yr Sales/Profit, read more...

COCHLEAR AMERICAS PRESENTS $10,000 DONATION TO NATIONAL CENTER OF HEARING ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AT SHHH INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION, more...

The sound of joy… Cochlear implants introduce deaf babies to the world of the hearing, read it here…

Broad neurostimulation technology platform expands Boston Scientific's reach into microelectronics, read more...

STS drug counteracts deafness in young cancer patients caused by platinum based chemotherapy. More here…

Advanced Bionics Improves Platinum BTE and CII BTE Rechargeable Batteries for Greater Convenience and Cost Effectiveness, read more...

Making a sound choice in hearing aids, read on…

Hearing loss a risk for music teachers, read more…

Preventing a loss of communication, Cincinnati editorial here…

Barbados ENT Discusses Downs and Hearing Loss, click here…

Cochlear Implants Work Best When Implanted Early, read it here…

Bill for closed captioning for deaf moviegoers passes U.S. Senate, get the scoop here...

National University of Singapore team giving a voice to sign language, read it here…

Hearing Aid Debate, more info here…

New center offers better hearing, vision in Nebraska, find out more…

Program helps hearing impaired students in Charlotte, North Carolina, read on…

California Audiologist Helps Client Hear the Ocean, get the story here…

Understand, Cope and Treat Hearing Loss, read it here…

Hearing Aids in the Digital Age, more here..

Bill Signed in Maine to Reduce Regulations on Hearing Aid Dealers, learn more here…

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Opens Specialty Care Center in Atlantic County, New Jersey, full release here…

New York Parkway Hospital Settles Suit with Family of Deaf Patient, story here…

Program for the deaf in NY to shut doors, read on…

Performing Osmonds’s Mom Dies, story here…

Australian Budget Takes Kids with Cochlear Implants into Account, scroll to “Affordable, high quality health services” here…

Listen Up! A great article about hearing loss in adults from The Columbian, a Washington newspaper here…

Early setback inspires Harvard-bound student to succeed, read the article here…  

Artificial Intelligence helps Improve the Lives of People with Hearing Loss, take a look...

Annual Report Card on Infant Hearing Screenings Shows Positive Progress Towards the Detection of America's Number One Birth Defect, more...

Rock Star Pat Benatar Urges Baby Boomers to Tune in to Their Hearing Health, read more...

SPRINT to Launch SPRINT RELAY WIRELESSSM, New Service to Make Mobile Access to Sprint Relay Online Quick and Easy, more...

When does your child need ear tubes? New recommendations here…

Triplets bring inspiration to the deaf, find out how here…

Theatres must add closed-captioning in D.C., read it here…

Hearing loss among audio pros, get the scoop here…

New Retro-X Hearing Aid for High Frequency Hearing Loss, learn more here…

Director rounds up resources to help those with hearing loss in Canada, click here for more info…

Neonatal hearing screenings in Oklahoma, info here…

American Academy of Audiology Meets in Salt Lake City to Address Latest Trends in Hearing Loss Diagnosis, Hearing Aid Technology and Aural Rehabilitation , read more...

Deaf man sues Wendy’s, see why here…

Guide for Deaf Mother’s-to-be in U.K., learn more…

Michigan School for the Deaf Prepares for 150^th Anniversary, read more here…

Cochlear implant performed on deaf lady in Pakiston, story here…

Purdue Univ. Researchers Work on Hearing Aid and Cochlear Implant Technology, more info here…

Merging Hearing Technologies Sounds Good to Researcher, more...

Novel animal tinnitus model, new grant spur UB researchers in search for treatment, learn more here…

SIEMENS INTRODUCES RAPID BTE XCHANGE™ PROGRAM, read more...

SIEMENS PRESENTS NEW PEDIATRIC BTE AND COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT PROGRAM AT THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY 2004 CONVENTION, more...

Rare Orientation of the Internal Auditory Canal Found in Eight Year Old, more...

Surgery Remains a Safe, Viable Option for Treatment of Meniere’s Disease, study results here…

Calvin College pitcher is deaf but her play rings loud and clear, read the story here…

Space Camp Speaks Volumes to Deaf Students, read more here…

Deaf Woman Pro Athlete turned entrepreneur announces worldwide presence, read more...

VBrick Systems Enables Distance Learning For Deaf Students, more...

World Council on Hearing Health Urges a Hearing Healthy Lifestyle for All Ages - Statistics Show Disturbing Rise in Number of People with Deafness or Hearing Loss, read more...

An earful of advice on hearing protection for sportsmen, learn more here…

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE WARNS PUBLIC OF IMPACT OF NOISE ON HEARING, read more...

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) now tied to hearing loss, read the article here…

Cochlear melody sours, read more…      

Charity helps boy hear again, replaces stolen cochlear implant processor, find out more here…

A high rate of marriage among deaf individuals can explain the increased frequency of connexin deafness in the United States, read more here…

Three Deaf Armenian Children Receive Region's First Cochlear Implants, Thanks to UCLA Medical Mission, find out more here…

Deafness gene’s function is found, learn more here…

Cochlear heads for the black, read about it here…

Computer games could aid children with Auditory Processing Disorder, find out more here…

Deaf community decries move to cut funding for closed captioning, more here…

A German study suggests drinking can cause some hearing loss, find out more here…

Phonak Microlink: Maximum Support in Demanding Environments, get study results here…

Conference calls for greater integration of the deaf in the information society, read on…

U-M children’s hearing program receives national award, First ever Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Hospital award honors U-M, more...

Key gene identified for development of inner-ear structure required for balance, read more...

COCHLEAR AMERICAS ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF GRAEME CLARK COCHLEAR SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, read more...

FIRST SUCCESSFUL USE OF PENETRATING MICROELECTRODES IN HUMAN BRAINSTEM RESTORES SOME HEARING TO DEAF PATIENT, more...

State of Alabama Selects Sprint to Provide Relay Services to the Deaf, read more...

New Policy Defines Communication Access Realtime Translation Services, read more...

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE AND USC PARTNER TO OFFER ONLINE HEARING COURSE, more...

Television/broadcast captioners can earn six figure salaries... Read more here

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE AND SHURE PROVIDE FREE HEARING SCREENINGS AT NAMM, read more..

JENNIFER DEREBERY, M.D. OF HOUSE EAR CLINIC BECOMES FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, read more...

Boys Town National Research Hospital Scientist Identifies Key Protein Needed for Hearing, more...

COCHLEAR AMERICAS ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER COCHLEAR IMPLANT CONSUMER ADVISORY BOARD, read more...

Special Ed Students Skew Test Results... story from CNN here

Honor an outstanding special educator who provides high quality educational services to infants, children and youth who are deaf or hard of hearing by nominating them for the NCLID Excellence in Education Award. Deadline for nominations is December 7, 2003. For more information, click here...

HEARING HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD FORMED:, more...

ASHA Selects New Executive Director New Leader Will Head the Nation’s Largest Association for Speech, Language, and Hearing Professionals, more...

Phonak Group Opens Operations in Suzhou, China -First Products Shipped on September 30, 2003!, more...

Pill Sought to Cut Hearing Loss from Noise, read more...

Cochlear Implant Study for on Social and Emotional Aspects of Children Ages 5-14... Participants Needed, Click Here

Painkiller's Abuse Tied to Hearing Loss - Vicodin, Lorcet and Others.. Read more here

Sound Pharmaceuticals Validates Oral Compound to Prevent Noise Induced Hearing Loss., read more...

European Patent Office issues patent on novel hearing loss treatment, more...

New Video Eplores the Heart of Hearing Loss, read more...

High-Tech Invention Allows People Who Are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing to Freely Communicate with the Hearing World, more...

NTID CELEBRATES 35 YEARS WITH “BACK TO THE FUTURE…A TIME TO REMEMBER!” ALUMNI REUNION, read more...

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE SCIENTISTS RECEIVE $8 MILLION TO ADVANCE HEARING HEALTH RESEARCH, more...

The "Hearing Health Accessibility Act" (S. 1647) was introduced in the U.S. Senate today., read more...

A New Joint Venture Company for Implantable Hearing Systems Phonak and Cochlear Combine Key Knowledge, more...

COCHLEAR FORGES RESEARCH FRONTIER FOR NEXT GENERATION COCHLEAR IMPLANT, read more...

Esteemed Educator and Leader of Oral Deaf Education, Daniel Ling, Passed Away, more here...

Inventor Designs Sign Language Glove, Read more here

Workshop for Teachers of Mainstreamed Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students,  Friday, October 3, 2003. Click here for info.

RENOWNED EAR SPECIALIST AND FOUNDER OF HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE, HOWARD P. HOUSE  M.D., DIES AT AGE 95, more..

NTID/RIT LANDS $983,000 TO STUDY INTERPRETING, read more...

Study: Risk of Bacterial Meningitis in Children with Cochlear Implants... Click here

Which TV News Broadcaster is Easiest to Lipread? Cast your vote here

Update on Bacterial Meningitis from Advanced Bionics®, read more...

New HiRes 90K Bionic Ear approved...click here for more

HEARING AND SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA APPOINTS NEW AUDIOLOGIST AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, more...

FCC RECOGNIZES TEN YEARS OF NATIONWIDE PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND CERTIFIES AS COMPLIANT THE STATE TRS PROGRAMS OF ALL 50 STATES, read more...

NTID Professor Edits Deaf Studies Handbook, read more...

Department of Education Seeks Broad Input for New National Education Technology Plan, more...

CID RECEIVES $20,000 FOR SCHOOL FROM ENERGIZER, TOYS "R" US, read more...

Hearing Health Magazine Needs Your Comments on Purchasing Hearing Aids Online by Aug.5th...more info here

AG Bell Praises Congressional Panel Supporting Dedicated Federal Funding for Universal Newborn Hearing Screening, more...

Scientists regenerate cell key to hearing... Get the scoop from CNN here...

A California Judge Orders Special Education Plan Areas (SELPAS) to Pay Tuition of Oralingua School, an Auditory Oral Program, Download the decision here

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES CENTER FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING WITH $500,000 FROM CONGRESS, more...

Deaf Woman Earns Master's Degree in Music...read the story from CNN here

Clerc Center Develops DPN Website for Teachers and Students, more...

PRESTIGIOUS HEARING TEST GOES ONLINE, read more...

DEAF EXPO 2003 SWITCHES TO MULTI-SHOW FORMAT, more...

Gallaudet’s Young Scholars’ Program Offers Four Exciting Sessions, read more...

AFA Receives $25,000 Grant from Oticon Foundation for Scholarships, more...

Join PBS KIDS' ARTHUR^® on a Communication Adventure, read more...

Study: Loud Noise May Affect Brain Development... Click here for more...

Study: Adult Hearing Loss Underdiagnosed, read more...

Theft of $124,000 forcing Pennsylvania children's hearing center to close...click here for more...

Doctors hail double implants...Read more here

"I wish you could just make a hearing aid that fixes the way other people talk," a lady told me exasperated. Her hearing loss did not make speech less loud but less clear. "I can hear them talking to me but I can't understand what they say."

Read the entire article...

AG Bell Announces New Staff Member, Greg Zick, Chapter and International Relations Coordinator...read more...

Special education may get overhaul... Better intervention, identification at heart of proposed bill.. Click here for more information...

Gallaudet Offers Summer PRogram in Health Careers For High School and College Students - Apply before April 30th, more...

Registrations Now Being Accepted for 2003 Cochlear Kids Camps in June and September, read more...

Senator Tom Harkin Receives Congressional Guardian of the Record Award, more...

CNI's Cochlear Implant Assistance Fund Helps Pay for Cochlear Implants, read more...

American Academy of Audiology Announces Results of Election 2003, more...

Advanced Bionics’ popular issues of “Loud & Clear”, a cochlear implant rehabilitation newsletter, can now be downloaded from BionicEar.com. Four issues are available and more will be added in the future, read more...

Congress Pushes for $60 Million to Aid 100 Million Americans with Hearing Loss, more...

Waiting List for Cochlear Implants Skyrockets... Up to 4 Years in Ontario, Canada, read more...

Read Newsweek's Opinion article, "My Turn: Technology - Improving Sound, Easing Fury," a father's account of his daughter's cochlear implant here.

NTID/RIT Lands Third Major Award To Lead Global Effort For Educating Deaf, read more...

Sony Ericsson is conducting a hearing  impairment/cellular compatibility survey on the Internet. At the end of this survey is an opportunity to be considered for a future wireless phone - assistive listening device compatibility User Trial. Survey ends 2/28/03. Click here...

2003 Oticon Focus On People Awards, read more...

Listen Up San Antonio - The World's Largest Gathering of Audiologists is Headed Your Way!, more...

Gallaudet Announces President’s Fellowship Program, read more...

Gallaudet University Receives Award from CASE, read more...

Family Fights for Insurance Coverage for Cochlear Implants. Read CNN's story on HearingExchange member Angie King and her family here...

Four new brochures from Advanced Bionics® are now available to people interested in new cochlear implant technology and cochlear implantation, read more...

NorthView Wins Exclusive Rights to Market SpeechView's Solutions for Deaf, more...

The Moog Center for Deaf Education presents, Helping Your Child Learn to Talk - A Workshop for Parents of Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, ages 2 to 6., read more...

FIRST DEAF MISS AMERICA DISCUSSES JOURNEY
INTO THE HEARING WORLD, more...

Gallaudet Alumna to be on CBS, “Survivor: The Amazon”, read more...

FIRST DEAF MISS AMERICA INAUGURATES GRAEME CLARK SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, more...

Advanced Bionics' Extends Discounted Price on the T-Mic, read more...

GEERS, NICHOLAS REPORT LATEST COCHLEAR IMPLANT RESEARCH AT AG BELL CONVENTION, read more...

Deafness Research Foundation Purchases Hearing Health, read more...

April 10-12, 2003 The Moog Center for Deaf Education presents Teaching Spoken Language to Children with Cochlear Implants: Speech and Listening Skills in St. Louis, Missouri, more...

Little Known Dangers at Gas Pumps - Static Electricity... A must read for everyone and a warning for cochlear implant users. Click here

CLARION BTE Decals are now available!, read more...

FIRST DEAF MISS AMERICA TO DISCUSS JOURNEY INTO THE HEARING WORLD, more...

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE AND SHURE PROVIDE FREE HEARING SCREENINGS AT NAMM, read more...

Sensory Arts & Science Announces the Release of the Pocket Hearo™ Hearing Education and Screening System, more...

Advanced Cochlear Systems Secures NIH Grant for R&D on Electrode Technology - New electrodes can vastly improve hearing performance and reduce manufacturing costs, more...

Advanced Cochlear Systems to be Awarded Patent for New Cochlear Implant Technologies - New methods of electrode stimulation will result in more accurate representation of sound, read more...

NTID, NAZARETH AWARDED $1 MILLION
TO FILL GAP IN SPEECH LANGUAGE TRAINING, more...

NEW COMMUNICATIONS ACCESS GUIDE HELPS COURTS COMPLY WITH ADA, read more...

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR HARD OF HEARING PEOPLE NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, more...

WGBH National Center for Accessible Media Takes to the Road in November, more...

Do your ears "ring?" You may have tinnitus. What to do? Read this article from the NY Times.

DEAF EXPO™ 2002 PATRONS TO ENJOY TWO-DAY SCHEDULE, Tenth Anniversary Show - Nov. 15-16, read more...

Team bus for Kansas School for the Deaf Crashes, Killing One, Injuring Several Others - Read more...

PAX TV Confirms Back-Nine Episode Order of Hit Freshman Series `Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye', more...

HIGH-TECH MASTER'S DEGREE FOR FREE, more info...

Join the Petition to Congress for Closed Captioned Movies in Theatres.  It's easy, click here...

Gallaudet University is announcing its fifth National Essay Contest for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students. The theme for this year's contest is "heroes.", read more...

THE MEDIA ACCESS GROUP AT WGBH RECEIVES THREE GRANTS FROM US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, read more...

RAND STUDY FINDS INSURANCE PAYMENTS FOR COCHLEAR IMPLANTS OFTEN - DO NOT COVER COSTS, LIMITING USE OF THE TECHNOLOGY, more...

Job Openings at AG Bell, click here for more info...

Media Access Group at WGBH Launches Comprehensive New Web Site, read more...

House Ear Institute offers transcript of panel discussion on "Can Modern Science Cure Hearing Loss?", more...

JENNIFER DEREBERY, M.D. OF HOUSE EAR CLINIC BECOMES FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, read more...

A SOUND DECISION: FIRST DEAF MISS AMERICA HEARS WITH COCHLEAR IMPLANT, more...

DEAF JACKSONVILLE MAN PLAYS FLORIDA LOTTO SECOND TIME TO WIN HIS SHARE OF $85 MILLION JACKPOT!, read more...

SOUNDTEC RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL FOR THE DIRECT SYSTEM - Implantable Hearing Device Will Revolutionize Hearing Industry, more...

ADVANCED BIONICS ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF THE HIGH RESOLUTION CLARION® CII BIONIC EAR™ SYSTEM  IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, read more...

High Decibel Jobs to Blame for Much Hearing Loss  - Read on...

ADVANCED BIONICS® ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF NEW ACCESSORY: BTE T-Mic™ Now Available to CLARION® Cochlear Implant Users, more...

Interested in middle ear implants? Read this article from CNN.com.

U OF MN SURGEON PERFORMS BILATERAL COCHLEAR IMPLANT ON YOUNGEST PATIENT IN WORLD, more...

UPDATED FDA Public Health Web Notification: Cochlear Implant Recipients may be at Greater Risk for Meningitis, more...

HEARINGEXCHANGE WEB SITE FOUNDER RECEIVES NUCLEUS® 24 CONTOUR™ COCHLEAR IMPLANT, read more...

WYND COMMUNICATIONS LAUNCHES WYNDTELL M, THE LATEST VERSION OF ITS AWARD-WINNING WIRELESS SERVICE, read more...

Symphonix' Vibrant® Soundbridge Approved By The Department Of Defense For All Active And Retired Military Personnel, more...

Heather Whitestone's main reason for getting a cochlear implant? To hear her children. Read about it here...

A BEAUTIFUL LIFE: FIRST DEAF MISS AMERICA RECEIVES COCHLEAR IMPLANT, more...

Don't Throw That Old Hearing Aid Away! New Society is Dedicated to Preserving Hearing Devices, read more...

New Virtual Exhibition Features Centuries-Old Hearing Aids and Books, more...

NTID's DAVILA NAMED TO PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL COUNCIL, read more...

Advanced Bionics® is announcing a Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Reimbursement Program, more...

A recent New York Times article discusses the latest on the cochlear implant and meningitis scare. Read it here...

Letter from Advanced Bionics to Persons Considering the CLARION® CII Cochlear Implant Device, more...

With no documented reports of meningitis, MED-EL responds to the recent FDA announcement regarding a possible link between the illness and cochlear implantation, read more...

ACT Will End Practice of Flagging Test Scores Under Extended Time, read more...

The College Board and Disabilities Rights Advocates Announce Agreement to Drop Flagging from Standardized Tests, more...

SUE THOMAS: F.B. EYE premieres Sunday, October 13 on PAX TV as a two-hour movie from 9:00 - 11:00 p.m., ET/PT and will continue Sundays from 9:00 - 10:00 p.m., ET/PT., more...

The inventor of cochlear implants, Australian scientist Professor Graeme Clark was interviewed about the recent FDA meningitis warning for United States cochlear implant users. Read it here.

NATION’S FIRST ONLINE MASTER’S DEGREE IN DEAF EDUCATION OFFERED, read more...

Advanced Bionics needs 4 more pictures by children with cochlear implants for their 2003 calendar and other projects they are creating. Deadline for submissions is August 31st. Click here for more...

Cochlear Implants & Meningitis: What You Should Know - Read Cochlear Corporation's news release regarding the recent FDA announcement here.

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE RECEIVES MORE THAN $4M IN GRANTS AND COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS TO ADVANCE COCHLEAR IMPLANT RESEARCH, more...

Advanced Bionics Launches Public Health Campaign to Increase Vaccination Against Pneumococcal Disease, read more...

New Professional Workshops for Teachers and Others Working with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students. Click here for more...

ZENITH LAUNCHES DIGITAL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISIONS (HDTVs) WITH DIGITAL CLOSED CAPTIONING CAPABILITY, PARTNERS WITH WGBH TO DEMONSTRATE NEW TECHNOLOGY, more...

THE MEDIA ACCESS GROUP AT WGBH PUBLISHES NEW MAG GUIDES-- LATEST IN SERIES OF CONSUMER INFORMATION BROCHURES, more...

Save the Date - Deaf Education Technology Symposium To be held at RIT/NTID, read more...

Maryland Sheriffs' Association Launches Campaign to Assist Deaf Drivers, more...

The Children's Hearing Institute is sponsoring a No Limits' production performed by deaf and hard-of-hearing children on Long Island, New York!, read more...

HEARx Ltd. Changes Name To HearUSA, Inc., more...

Sprint Announces Internet Relay Service For Deaf, read more...

HEARINGEXCHANGE.COM FOUNDER ANNOUNCES
DAUGHTER'S COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY, read more..

Sprint Deaf Way II Exhibit Showcases Anytime, Anywhere Communications Access for the Deaf, more...

Hear US presents - Regeneration in the Avian Cochlea: Potential for Human Therapy?, read more...

DEAF PROFESSIONAL GROUP SELECTS TRIO FOR AWARD, read more...

FDA APPROVES NUCLEUS® 24 DOUBLE ARRAY, read more...

Rochester Institute of Technology has awarded Provost's Learning Innovations grants to two research projects related to improving learning for deaf students. More...

Study for identifying genes that are responsible for hearing loss, read more...

The Moog Center for Deaf Education Presents, "Helping Your Child Learn to Talk", read more...

National Campaign for Hearing Health and Advanced Brain Technologies Unite to Educate Parents About Baby Hearing Health through Music for Babies™ CD's, read more...

THE COLORADO NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE CENTER FOR HEARING HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL COCHLEAR KIDS CAMP, more...

ASHA Withdraws From America's Hearing Healthcare Team Initiative, read more...

When Noise Attacks Your Child's Hearing New Brochure Examines Hidden Danger in the Classroom, more...

MALIBU HOSTS HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE'S ANNUAL FAMILY CAMP, read more...

Central Institute for the Deaf in St. Louis has undergone many changes in recent weeks. Click here for the latest...

Long Term Study Confirms Symphonix® Middle Ear Implant Safe and Effective, more...

Advanced Bionics is pleased to announce the CLARION® BTE Decal Design Contest., more...

International Professionals Section (INPROSEC) of AG Bell Seeks Applicants For Annual Awards. Nominations should be received by May 1, 2002. Read more...

HEARING HEALTH COMMUNITY JOINS NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR HEARING HEALTH & AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS TO PRESENT HEARING HEALTHY KIDS DAY 2002, read read more...

HEARINGEXCHANGE.COM FOUNDER ANNOUNCES
DAUGHTER'S COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY, read more..

VERIZON WIRELESS ENABLES HEARING IMPAIRED CONSUMERS TO EXPERIENCE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, read read more...

SHURE BID FOR HEARING RAISES MORE THAN $10,000 FOR HEARING CONSERVATION, more...

Chat with AG Bell! - Wednesday, May 22 2002, 9-10 PM Eastern Time - Karen Dockrey, will moderate a discussion entitled, "Communication Tips for Parents of Teens with Hearing Loss." (Thanks to bhNews.)

Foreign Language Enrollment Swells... A recent article on CNN.com discusses the new trend in ASL as a foreign language in colleges across the U.S. Read it here...

The Moog Center for Deaf Education Presents, "Helping Your Child Learn to Talk", read more...

CONGRESS RECOGNIZES MAY AS NATIONAL BETTER HEARING AND SPEECH MONTH, more...

Audex Unveils New Hearing Aid Mobile Phone Accessory, more...

DEAF EXPO 2002 TO CELEBRATE 10TH IN ONTARIO, read more...

NTID GREETS MARKET DEMAND WITH NEW MAJOR, more...

SONIC INNOVATIONS, INC. LAUNCHES VALUE PRICED DIGITAL HEARING AID FAMILY, read more...

HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE'S FUNCTIONAL HEARING TEST REACHES INTERNATIONAL MARKET, more...

ENERGIZER INCREASES CAPACITY OF ITS HEARING AID BATTERIES UP TO 18 PERCENT - Breakthrough Energizerâ EZ Changeä Drives Growth in Hearing Aid Battery Category, read more...

The "NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw" broadcast featuring cochlear implants air date has been changed by NBC from this Wednesday to this Friday, April 19th. More info...

Is Corticosteroid Therapy Effective for Sudden-Onset Sensorineural Hearing Loss at Lower Frequencies?  Read the results of this newly released study here...

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF CLARIFIES MISPERCEPTIONS, more...

The Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc Launches IDEA Rapid Response Network
April 2002, read more here...

NTID/RIT Lands Second Major Award To Lead Global Effort For Educating Deaf, more... 

AG Bell Appoints K. Todd Houston, Ph.D., Executive Director, read more...

BELLSOUTH OFFERS CUSTOMERS WITH HEARING OR SPEECH DISABILITIES - NEW WIRELESS OPTIONS FOR ENHANCING THEIR COMMUNICATIONS NEEDS, more...

Epic Biosonics Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a 15 year licensing agreement with MED-EL, Medical Electronics GmbH, Innsbruck Austria, read more...

Interested in a summer camp program for deaf or hard of hearing children? Hearing Health Magazine has put together a good list! Click here...

Interested in participating in Hofstra University's survey on the deaf and hard of hearing? See current results when you submit your answers. Click here...

BusinessWeek's Assistive Technology columnist recently received a  cochlear implant. Read Suzanne Robitaille's account in her own words. Click here...

COCHLEAR AMERICAS ANNOUNCES FDA CLEARANCE FOR ESPRIT™ 3G BEHIND THE EAR SPEECH PROCESSOR, more...

Oticon Focus on People Awards - Seeking Nominations. Deadline for entries is March 15, 2002, read more...

COCHLEAR AMERICAS SUPPORTS REQUIRING COMPATIBLE CELLULAR TELEPHONES, read more...

Congress Allocates $5.75 Million to Train Captioners 14 Schools In 11 States Receive Funds For Realtime Education Programs, more...

SYMPHONIX DEVICES ALLOWS PATIENTS TO TEST VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE TECHNOLOGY BEFORE SURGERY, read more...

General Motors Executive Receives First Leadership Award From the National Campaign for Hearing Health, read more...

The journal, "Nature" has published findings of a new study about hearing loss and the auditory nerve. Read about it here.

Youth who developed glove that translates American Sign Language into text receives Intel science award. Read the story here.

AG Bell releases Preliminary 2002 Convention Program. Click here to access the program.

King Family Makes Their Voices Heard on Deafness - Read their interview on Good Morning America here!

SYMPHONIX AND SIEMENS RECEIVE LARGEST VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE ORDER TO DATE, read more...

SONIC INNOVATIONS, INC. LAUNCHES MOST ADVANCED INSTANT-FIT DIGITAL HEARING AID, more...

Real World Success Provides Experts Search Feature, read more...

THE COLORADO NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE CENTER FOR HEARING LAUNCHES TWO NEW ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, read more...

Missed our informative chat with Cochlear Corporation? Click here to view the chat transcript!

Study finds one in 650 newborns born with hearing loss, read more...

How do kid's feel about their CLARION? - Get a free calendar for your child here! Read more...

Bush Administration's 2003 budget endangers future of America's newborns, more...

Hearing Technology Conference, Saturday, March 9, 2002, more...

AG Bell Florida Convention News, read more...

LATE-BREAKING NEWS! Watch Good Morning America on ABC this Friday, March 8th for an update on HearingExchange Guest Writer Angie King's two daughters with cochlear implants. Don't miss it! Show airs 7am to 9am Eastern.

InSound Medical to Present at the MedTech Insight Conference on Medical Technology "Investment in Innovation", more...

Ototek Loop® Earwax Removal Instrument Goes Nationwide COLUMBIA, MO, read more...

Oticon, Inc. Announces: FDA Clears First Voice-Activated Hearing Aid for Sale in U.S., read more...

National Campaign for Hearing Health and Pontiac-GMC Launch Hearing Health Awareness Program at 2002 Chicago Auto Show, more...

AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - Going to college? Click here to learn if you qualify for the Minnie Pearl Scholarship for students with severe to profound bilateral hearing loss. Application must be postmarked before February 12, 2002.

AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - Undergraduate Summer Internship in Language Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Application deadline is February 8, 2002. More...

AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - American Academy of Audiology offers two research awards. Applications due by February 15th. Click here.

CHALLENGE 2002: Pathways for Families with Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing - Rhode Island Hearing Assessment Program 8th Annual Seminar, read more...

Jamel Bradley, a deaf basketball player is profiled on ESPN. Read more here...

NAD VICTORY -- FCC RULES ON SHOP AT HOME NETWORK, read more...

Cochlear Corporation and the National Campaign for Hearing Health Raise Awareness of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening, read more...

“Wired for Sound: Cochlear Implants CAN Bring the Deaf Community Together” Monday, March 4th, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Read more...

University of Miami Cochlear Implant team and Cochlear are hosting a free seminar on cochlear implant technology, more...

International Professionals Section (INPROSEC) of AG Bell Seeks Applicants For Annual Awards, read more...

Undergraduate Summer Internship in Language Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, more...

Pediatric Cochlear Implant Surgeon, Dr. Kathleen Sie, Will Be Featured on Lifetime Television, more...

HATIS® Announces New Product for Hearing Impaired Boomers, read more...

AG Bell Position Statement on Cochlear Implants in Children, read more...

Visit Rush Limbaugh's site to read the many articles about his cochlear implant.

Limbaugh Tells Listeners He Can Hear Again here...

New Step-By-Step Book Helps Parents of Hearing-Impaired Newborns, Toddlers, read more...

Self Help for Hard of Hearing People (SHHH) Greater Boston Chapter, Inc. is pleased to announce "Beyond the Audiogram: Childhood Hearing Loss in the 21st Century." The conference will be held April 26 - 28, 2002 at the LaCava Student Center, Bentley College, Waltham, MA. More...

Rush Limbaugh's cochlear implant is activated. Get the latest news here...

HATIS Corporation Announces Revolutionary New Product, more...

Bio-logic Offers Premier Hospitals Cost effective Choices for Newborn Hearing Screening, read more...

New device helps guests with hearing disabilities at Disney World, more...

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Reauthorization of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, read more...

Watch CBS Sunday morning news on January 13th and January 20th to view "Sounds of Silence," a story about the Rochester, New York deaf community. Read about it here...

DEAF/HEARING CULTURES FOCUS OF NEW PROGRAM, more...

AG Bell Releases Position Description for Executive Director, read more...

A Supreme Court ruling of January 8th has imposed new limits on how far employers must accommodate people with disabilities under the ADA. Read this column by Suzanne Robitaille at Business Week Online.

House Ear Institute and Shure Sponsor Free Hearing Screenings for Music Professionals at Anaheim NAMM Show,  more...

The Social Security Administration Seeks Input from the Public on Ways to Support Youth with Disabilities in Transition to Adulthood, read more...

Rush Limbaugh's Cochlear Implant Surgery a Success, more...

Infants with Hearing Loss Fare Better if Screened Before Hospital Discharge, read more...

Oticon Focus on People Awards - Seeking Nominations. Deadline for entries is March 15, 2002, read more...

Virginia Stern of AAAS Receives Presidential Mentoring Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering, more...

District of Columbia Public Library Hosts a Film Screening and Community Forum for Sound and Fury, The Academy Award-Nominated Documentary that Puts a Human Face on the Cochlear Implant Controversy, read more...

University of Cincinnati Department Chair to Assume Leadership of National Association for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, more...

Heard about the newest device for severe to profoundly hearing impaired people? Click here to learn about the Directional Hearing Array made by Stanford University Professor Bernard Widrow, read more...

Advanced Bionics® Corporation Pledges Unprecedented Support to become Premiere Sponsor of the Nation Campaign for Hearing Health - Reaffirms Support of Cochlear Implant Reimbursement Advocacy Initiatives, more...

CSD ACQUIRES DEAF EXPO SHOW AND OTHER EFTC ASSETS, read more...

The Vibrant Soundbridge by Symphonix Devices, a semi-implantable hearing device is deemed suitable for patients with hearing loss of up to 70 dB HL. Read the study here...

Worried about the recession and its impact on jobs for people with disabilities? Read this article in Business Week.

Advanced Bionics® Corporation Pledges Unprecedented Support to become Premiere Sponsor of the Nation Campaign for Hearing Health - Reaffirms Support of Cochlear Implant Reimbursement Advocacy Initiatives, read more...

COCHLEAR CORPORATION EXHIBITS AT DEAF EXPO™ 2001, more...

THREE NTID FELLOWSHIP WINNERS NAMED, more...