Newborn Hearing Screening
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Brochure - Can Your Baby Hear? Your Baby's First Hearing Screen
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Brochure – Your Baby Needs Another Hearing Test
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Hearing Screening Facilities in Western WA (PDF)
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Hearing Screening Facilities in Central & Eastern WA (PDF)
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Best Practices Protocol for Newborn Hearing Screening (PDF)
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Learning about Hearing Loss-A Roadmap for Families
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All Babies Need Newborn Screening (PDF) - Poster (two versions)
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Diagnostic Hearing Evaluations
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Hearing Tests for Children |
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Brochure - If Your Baby is Referred for a Hearing Evaluation
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Diagnostic Audiology Clinics for Infants (PDF)
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Best Practices for Diagnostic Hearing Evaluations (PDF)
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Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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Resource Notebook for Families of Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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Complete the Resource Referral Form for Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (PDF) to refer families to beneficial resources through the EHDDI program.
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Contact a County Family Resources Coordinator (FRC) listed in the Early Support for Infants and Toddlers (ESIT) Contact Directory to learn more about early intervention services.
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Families of children who are deaf or hard of hearing under 36 months of age can get free access to an innovative on-line curriculum to learn American Sign Language (ASL). Visit www.infanthearing.org/signit for more information.
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The Hear to Learn website is an interactive resource, in English and Spanish, for parents and professionals to support spoken language development. Visit www.heartolearn.org for more information.
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The Care Plan for Infants who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing |
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The Center for Disease Control's Decision Guide to Communication Choices |
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Best Practices Protocol for Early Intervention (PDF) | |
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Harvard's Common Causes of Hearing Loss | |
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Harvard's Understanding the Genetics of Deafness | |
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Guide By Your Side Brochures |
Risk Factors for Late-Onset Hearing Loss
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Extended Stay in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (PDF) Syndromes Associated with Hearing Loss (PDF) Family History of Hearing Loss in Childhood (PDF) References for Risk Factor Fact Sheets (PDF)
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About the Early Hearing loss Detection Diagnosis and Intervention (EHDDI) Program
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Washington State EHDDI Statistics (PDF)
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Universal Newborn Hearing Screen Program Hospital Report (PDF) |
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Washington State Board of Health Report (PDF)
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Email EHDDI at ehddi2@doh.wa.gov
Or call 1-888-WAEHDDI (1-888-923-4334)