This website is useful for both parents and professionals.  Parents accessing this site should click on "The Parent" tab, which will take you to the "Communication for a Lifetime" page.  On this page you can research the following areas which has been take directly from the ASHA Website:

 

1. Hearing and Balance

   - How We Hear

   - Hearing Loss

   - Hearing Screening and Testing

   - Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants and Assistive Technology

   - Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention

   - Dizziness and Balance

   - Resources

 

2. Health Insurance

   - Adding Benefits to your Policy

   - Put Your Health Plan to the Test

   - Getting Your Employer to Cover Services

   - Model Health Care Benefits

 

3. Speech, Language and Swallowing

   - Development

   - Disorders and Diseases

   - Swallowing

   - ASHA's Literacy Gateway

   - Speech Resources

 

4. Additional Resources

   - Informacion en espanol

   - Early Detection of Speech, Language and Hearing Disorders

   - Questions about New Products and Services

   - Talking with Your Audiologist or Speech/Language Pathologist (SLP)

   - Code of Ethics

   - Books About Communication

   - Advocacy and Outreach

   - Contact your Member of Congress

   - Share your Stories