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- Does your student need help paying for college? Now is the time to apply. The Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is New York State’s higher education student financial aid agency. Each year, HESC awards nearly $1 billion in financial aid to more than 300,000 students. Whether you’re a high school student mapping out your next steps or a parent planning for your financial future, HESC is here to guide you every step of the way. www.hesc.ny.gov
- Students and families may call HESC directly, without an appointment, for financial aid assistance at 1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372).
- Students with hearing loss should also contact ACCESS-VR Services, a division of the New York State Education Department, for eligible aid programs for students. www.nysed.gov/vr
- 4-page guide, “Too Loud for Too Long” (CDC) is written for anyone who hopes to preserve their hearing and for primary care professionals who can make a difference by asking their patients just a few key questions.
- Discover Noisy Planet activities and resources to help parents and guardians protect children and teens from noise-induced hearing loss.
- World Health Organization (WHO) Factsheet for Healthcare Professionals > PDF
- “What You Don’t Know About Hearing Aids” by Dr. Juliëtte Sterkens, AuD | TEDxOshkosh (www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vf1q_HgLpw) has been viewed by 21K people in 24 hours, as of March 3, 2024.
- Global Standard for Safe Listening: Venues & Events (WHO) > PDF
- How Does Noise Damage Hearing Health? (NIH) > PDF
- WHO issues guidance to improve access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings > website
- HLAA – Get in the Hearing Loop Campaign: Facts, Tips and Tool-Kit > click here!
- How Loud is TOO LOUD Factsheet > PDF
- Working on Your Lawn? Safety Tips >
- Keep it Down @ Home (NIH) > PDF
- Keep it Down on the Farm (NIH) > PDF
- Making Listening Safe (WHO) > website
- Safe Hearing Selfie! (NIH) > PDF
- Bookmark: How Loud is Too Loud > PDF
Bookmark: How Loud is Too Loud on the FARM > PDF - “Listen Up Children” (CDC) > PDF
- Hearing Protection (NIH) > PDF
- Enhancing Workplace Effectiveness (Recorded Webinar): Technologies for People with Hearing Loss
- HLAA hearing assistive technology page: hearingloss.org/HAT
- Telecoils and hearing loops: hearingloss.org/GITHL
- Job Accommodation Network: askjan.org
- See Hear Communication Matters: tinachildressaud.com
- Catalogs of accessible devices: Diglo and Bellman
- Hearing Health & Technology Matters: hearinghealthmatters.org
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