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Enjoying
Your New Hearing Aid
You
can overcome many of the problems a hearing loss brings by using a
hearing aid and assistive listening devices, and by learning new
communication skills. Your improved hearing will make it easier to
participate in the world around you and can open the way to a more
active and rewarding life.
Resources :
Additional
information on hearing loss and hearing aids is available from the
following organizations:
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Alexander Graham Bell
Association for the Deaf, Inc.
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3417 Volta Place N.W.
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Washington, DC 20007-2778
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(202) 337-5220
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American Academy of Audiology
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1735 North Lynn Street,
Suite 950
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Arlington, VA 22209
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(800) 222-2336
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American
Speech-Language-Hearing
Association
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10801 Rockville Pike
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Rockville, MD 20852
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(800) 638-8255
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Better
Hearing Institute
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P. 0. Box 1840
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Washington, DC 20013
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(800) 327-9355
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National
Information Center on Deafness
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Gallaudet University
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800 Florida Avenue N.E.
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Washington, DC 20002
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(202) 651-5051
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Self
Help for Hard of Hearing People
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7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1200
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Bethesda, MD 20814
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(301) 657-2248
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This
information is not intended as a substitute for professional health
care. (c)1995, 1998 The StayWell Company, 1100 Grundy Lane, San Bruno, CA
94066-3030. (800) 333-3032. All rights reserved. Lithographed in Canada.
Krames Communications. Consultants: Philip Bartlett, MD
Lawrence M. Eng, MS, CCC-A Contributions By Robert Harris, MD
Alison Grimes, MA CCC-A |
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