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Center for Hearing and Deafness
The human costs of hearing loss are enormous when measured in terms of lost productivity, compromised lifestyle, and impaired cognitive and/or language skills in children. Solutions to these problems require the expertise of a broad range of scientific and clinical specialists.
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http://wings.buffalo.edu/faculty/research/chd/ - Details

Deaf Info
Central place for information about deaf mental health.
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http://www.deafinfo.org.uk - Details

Ringing Ears
This site is about my personal journey with tinnitus, how I got it, the pain and suffering I went through initially after I got the ringing in my ears from a loud explosion in Sri Lanka in 1992 and how I now deal with it happily.
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http://www.ringinginears.net/ - Details

Royal Association for Deaf people 4.0
RAD works with the Deaf community, Deaf clubs, Deaf individuals and the parents of Deaf children. Most of our work is in London, the East of England and the Southeast of England.
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http://www.royaldeaf.org.uk/ - Details

Manchester Deaf Centre 1.0
Manchester Deaf Centre is run by a deaf-led board of trustees including deaf, hearing, deafened and hard of hearing members. The centre is a place for D/deaf, deaf-blind and hard of hearing people to meet and socialise. The centre runs an agency, Communication Support Service (CSS), which provides Sign Language Interpreters. There are also Linkworkers based at the centre to give advice and support on access to services
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http://www.manchesterdeafcentre.com/ - Details

Speech, Language and Hearing Centre 4.5
We offer a unique combination of nursery education and therapy for under 5s who are experiencing difficulty with their hearing, speech, language and general communication skills.
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http://www.speech-lang.org.uk/ - Details

National Association of Deafened People (NADP)
NADP was founded as a charity in 1984 by a group of deafened people who felt that their needs were only partly catered for by existing organisations. Today, the NADP is recognised as the national representative organisation offering support for deafened people who have lost all or most of their useful hearing, and for their families and friends, to help them to regain their independence and enjoy the best quality of life
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http://www.nadp.org.uk/ - Details

Elizabeth Foundation 5.0
The Elizabeth Foundation is a national charity supporting infants and pre-school aged children with hearing loss and their families, by providing help, support and encouragement. It is the Elizabeth Foundation’s belief that it is the right of every deaf child to be given the opportunity to learn to listen and talk.
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http://www.elizabeth-foundation.org/ - Details

North East Deaf Women's Health Organisation 3.7
We are a group of Deaf women who share and access information about health issues. Our aims are:- To bring all Deaf women across the North East to the group, To improve awareness of the health needs of Deaf people among health professionals To campaign for better information and access to health and main services for Deaf women
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http://www.dwho.org.uk/ - Details

BID Services with Deaf People 4.0
BID provides a range of specialist support and advice to not only the Deaf community but people and organisations regarding Deaf issues. We have developed a reputation for providing innovative, high quality services to meet the needs of the community that we serve.
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http://www.bid.org.uk/ - Details

Deaf Parenting UK 4.5
Previously known as Deaf Parenting Project under DPPi has been established in 2001 by Sabina Iqbal (Chair & Founder of DPUK), following her research in USA and UK on the gaps in services for deaf parents and deaf parents to be.
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http://www.deafparent.org.uk/ - Details

Sussex Deaf Association 3.0
Sussex Deaf Association was known as the Chichester Church Mission to the Deaf and Dumb to provide spiritual and social welfare for deaf people in Sussex and was founded 1912. In 1934 the Mission became The Sussex Diocesan Association for the Deaf and Dumb and an ordained priest with experience of working with Deaf people was appointed. Later on the word "Dumb" was removed from the title. When the laws changed the Association became registered as a charity in 1969. The headquarters and offices are based in Carlton Hill, Brighton. We also have a community services office in Hastings and an office in Worthing.
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http://www.sussexdeaf.co.uk/ - Details

British Tinnitus Association
Providing Support, Advice and Information about Tinnitus
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http://www.tinnitus.org.uk/ - Details

Tayside Association for the Deaf 2.3
The Association is the only voluntary organisation working with deaf people in Tayside. We have been providing services for over 100 years. We offer a wide range of services.
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http://www.taysidedeaf.org.uk/ - Details

Deafness at birth
Training and information resource for professionals who work with deaf babies and their families.
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http://www.deafnessatbirth.org.uk/ - Details

Centre For Deaf People Bristol 4.0
Centre for Deaf People Bristol work with deaf and hard of hearing people across Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Bath and East Somerset. We are based in our large centre in Bristol, and from here we provide a range of specialist services and are home to several community groups. We want to keep this website up to date and as interesting as possible. If you have news of events or anything interesting relating to deafness, then please do let us know.
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http://www.centrefordeaf.org.uk/ - Details

Hampshire Deaf Association 3.3
Founded by Sir Arthur Fairbairn in 1879 as a “mission for deaf people”, the Hampshire Deaf Association has grown to be the principal source of deaf information, services and advocacy for Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands.
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http://www.deafhampshire.org/ - Details

Royal School for the Deaf and Communication Disorders
RSDCD offers specialist provision for students from 2-22 years who have severe and complex learning difficulties combined with significant communication difficulties which include little or no oral language.
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http://www.rsdmanchester.org/ - Details

Auditory Verbal
A national charity committed to the Auditory Verbal approach to helping hearing-impaired children acquire listening and spoken language skills.
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http://www.avuk.org/ - Details

Walsall Deaf People's Centre (WDPC) 3.5
We provide social and sporting activities, senior citizens and family groups, advice and guidance, communication support, mentoring and other personal assistance. We participate in local forums in co-operation with other disability organisations. We fund our activities through he teaching of innovative British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness programmes as a member of Walsall Community College.
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http://www.walsalldeaf.org.uk/ - Details