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CT Resource Information for Parents of Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and
Hearing Impaired Children |
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CDHI
www.cdhi.ct.gov
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes; CDHI Services: Yes
External Links: State Resources (Social
Services, Developmental Disabilities, Child Protection, etc.)
Special Features: Has a comprehensive list of
websites and resources related to Deafness from education, to assistive
devices, to associations and organizations, interpreter services, clubs,
camps, and more. Listed under
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American School for the Deaf
www.asd-1817.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: ASD Ed. Resources only; CDHI Services: No |
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Soundbridge
- CREC
http://www.crec.org/ss/divisionunits/soundbridge/index.php
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Soundbridge info and Great Kids CT link;
CDHI Services: No
External Links: A.G.B. Assoc. of the Deaf,
Auditory-Verbal International, Voice for Hearing Impaired Children, Oticon,
Siemens, Ear Info, Clarion, Cochlear Corporation, Great Kids CT |
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CT
Association of the Deaf
www.cad-ct.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: link to ASD
CDHI Services: Link to CDHI main page (under
Local Web Links) but not specifically to the Guide to Services
External Links: Resources include links to
NAD, WFD, Local Organizations including CDHI, ASD, regional associations of
the Deaf, CT Registry of Interpreters and more |
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CPAC
www.cpacinc.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes (specific to special education under
"materials")
CDHI Services: link to state resources list,
which includes CDHI, but not spherically to the Guide to Resources
External Links: Birth to Three,
SERC, CT SDE, CT State Resources, CT Parent Support Groups, etc |
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CT
Birth to Three
www.birth23.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: link to ASD and Soundbridge, IDEA info
CDHI Services: Link to CDHI main page (under
"Hotlinks") but not specifically to the Guide to Services
External Links: SERC, CPAC, CT Dept. of
Public Health (early screening), Educational materials about early hearing
loss detection and intervention, lhh.org (early identification of hearing
loss in infants), Oral Deaf Education Library, OSERS, A.G.B. Assoc. |
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Department
of Public Health
www.ct.gov/dph
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: No;
CDHI Services: No
External Links: Newborn Hearing Screening
and CT Birth to Three |
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CT
SDE - Bureau of Special Services
www.ctserc.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Education info, but not deaf specific;
CDHI Services: No
External Links: Link
to a PDF file of the Research Directory for Families (from 2000); information about assistive
technology (from Birth to Three), Visual Health screenings, Right to Special
Education, etc (Under "Bureau of Special Education" link in
"Informational Resources") |
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American
Society for Deaf Children
www.deafchildren.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes;
CDHI Services: No
External Links: Extensive list of resources
with links to affiliated schools, various organizations, articles and
websites for specific topics (interpreting, camps, clubs, websites about
deafness, hearing aids, hearing loss, etc.) |
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Hands
and Voices
www.handsandvoices.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes;
CDHI Services: No
External Links: Links to organizations (NAD,
A.G.B. Assoc, Laurent Clerc Ed Center, NIDCD, SEE Center, American Society
for Deaf Children, etc.), Websites about Deafness (Deaf Education 4
Parents,Chiromeme CuedSpeech.info, RaisingDeafKids.org), Advocacy and Legal
websites, and articles about Deafness
Special Features: Articles divided
into easy to navigate sections, found under the "Resources" tab |
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National
Association for the Deaf
www.nad.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes (under "Issues and Resources:
Education");
CDHI Services: No
External Links: Links to many resources,
listed under various categories such as ASL, Civil Rights, Early
Intervention, Advocacy, Education, Transportation, Employment, Technology,
Emergency Preparedness, etc. |
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A.G.
Bell Association for the Deaf
www.agbell.org
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes;
CDHI Services: No
External Links: Links
to different resources under the categories "Hearing Loss
Resources" (includes info about early identification and intervention,
communication options, hearing aids, cochlear implants, organizations, etc.),
"Advocacy" (includes news and current issues, employment,
disability rights, IDEA, insurance, educational advocacy, emergency
preparedness, etc.).
Special Features: A special tabbed page just
for parents. Features include news
items, program information, and common resource links like Early
Intervention, IDEA, Audio-Verbal Therapy, etc. |
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Laurent
Clerc National Deaf Education Center
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu
Internal Links: Educational Resource
Listing: Yes (both Clerc specific, and
deaf/hard-of-hearing in general)
CDHI Services: Link to CDHI main page (link
under the "Statewide Services" section) but not specifically to the
Guide to Services
External Links: An extensive list of
resources and links (categories include: Deaf and hard of hearing children,
training and technical assistance, products and publications, cochlear
implant information, literacy using ASL) |
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