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Thanks to funding from the CHOP Cares EXCEL Grant program, the Healthy Hearing Community Education Program (HHCEP) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was able to screen nearly 200 children in Delaware County for hearing loss during the 2020-2021 school year, against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The pandemic has put more responsibility on parents/caregivers to foster and support their child’s therapeutic needs. Learn how to prepare children prior to their teletherapy sessions.
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Today’s technology allows us to be connected electronically more than ever. Read more about the benefits of using Bluetooth® Capable Hearing Devices.
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A failed hearing test raises questions. A visit to an audiologist can provide answers — and your kid will probably think it’s fun.
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Special masks, called the Communicator, are being used by the CHOP’s Center for Childhood Communication (CCC) to help children and families who have hearing loss stay safe from COVID-19.
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Frank Wartinger, an audiologist within the Department of Audiology and the Center for Childhood Communication discusses with The New York Times.
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Audiologist Frank Wartinger talks to WHYY about the science of loud noises and how they affect young ears.
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The second annual Center for Childhood Communication Family Workshop provided parents and caregivers of children with hearing loss an opportunity to hear from experts in educational law and advocacy.
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Over-exposure to loud noises can lead to potentially permanent hearing damage. Learn about symptoms to watch for and how to prevent hearing loss in your child.
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A CHOP expert in childhood hearing loss co-led a study detailing how a mutated gene disrupts normal development in the inner ear. The research may offer clues to designing future treatments.