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Creating Environments for Children with Hearing Loss
You are invited to "Health Matters" - Creating Environments for Children with Hearing Loss.
This event is sponsored by Women & Infants Hospital, RI Department of Health and RI Hearing Assessment Program.
Nationally renowned professionals who specialize in childhood hearing loss will join us today to discuss a variety of topics such as:
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- RI resources for the deaf and hard-of-hearing,
- how to support families of those children,
- long-term outcomes of cochlear implantation
- parents accounts on transitioning from early intervention to school-based services
In conjunction with today's conference the RI Hearing Assessment Program is also sponsoring the Seventh Annual Art Competition. All school-aged children in RI with a permanent hearing loss are invited to participate. The artwork will be on display at the conference.