Educational Seminar “Sound Choices for Children with Hearing Loss” on November 18, 2009

THE LATEST SOUND CHOICES FOR
CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS:
An educational seminar on bilateral hearing
for children with hearing loss
For families of children with hearing loss and the
professionals who support them
Co-Sponsored by Advanced Bionics® and Phonak
When:
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where:
Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital
Dixon Auditorium
5101 S. Willow Springs Road
La Grange, IL 60525
Course [...]

Upcoming FREE Parent Conferences

This year there will be three free conferences across the state for parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing in Illinois.
Download the Parent Conference Flyer and plan to attend the conference that will be held in your area!!!
Marcia Breese, Staff Development Specialist
Illinois School for the Deaf
125 S. Webster Ave.,
Jacksonville IL 62650
877-339-2686 (Toll [...]

The Let Them Hear Foundation Unveils New Web Resource for Parents of and Professionals working with Children with Disabilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
MENLO PARK, California — June 30, 2009 -  The Let Them Hear Foundation (LTHF) announced today its creation of a new Special Education Resource website for parents of children with disabilities and for professionals who would like to learn about the special education services that are available to children with disabilities (IDEA.letthemhear.org).   [...]

Seminar on Psychological Aspects of Hearing Loss

Dr. Patricia Scherer, Ph.D.,  well-respected authority on deafness  is speaking on the psychological aspects of hearing loss at Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital on Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 6:30-8:30pm.
For more information and to register, click here.

Advanced Bionics Workshop – April 18, 2009

“Next Steps…Baby Steps: Moving Forward towards Intervention and Advocacy following a Hearing Loss Diagnosis”
April 18, 2009
Rockford, IL
Download the flyer to get more information about the workshop.

Advocacy Training Workshop Webinar Coming March 16, 2009

Hello Hands & Voices Network and Friends,
We’d like to invite you to join us for a special advocacy training workshop, “The Power Is in the Paper: Effective Advocacy Through the IEP Process” on March 16th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm Mountain Standard Time.
The best part of it is that you never have to leave your house [...]

Education Resources

Interested in finding out more about…

ITHI (Illinois Teachers of the Hearing Impaired)
Different Communication Choices
School [...]