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...Intervention Services. From advanced hearing assistance technology to pioneering...wearable technologies. These high-tech hearing aids, consisting of innovations in...consisting of innovations in bone-conduction devices and cochlear implants, have...auditory learning for children with hearing impairments. Most importantly, these...

...processing disorder. Delayed speech Persistent articulation errors Abnormally soft, loud, flat, formal, or "pedantic" speaking voice Difficulty conducting casual conversations Difficulty reading or spelling due to problems discriminating word sounds Difficulty following oral directions Difficulty...

...students with disabilities through age 21, or high school graduation. Under IDEA, schools are responsible for identifying students with disabilities, conducting evaluations at no cost to families, developing individualized education programs, and ensuring students receive services designed to help them succeed....

...opportunity to attend the annual Marfan conference in Hollywood at the beginning of this month. My daughter is fifteen and has Marfan syndrome (a connective tissue disorder) and has struggled with an enlarged aorta, severe vision problems, scoliosis and the list goes on. It was truly a life changing experience...

...research study and understanding the feelings of the neurotypical siblings of children impacted by autism. Editor: Dr. Hess, I understand that you are conducting a research study to better understand the feelings of neurotypical brothers and sisters who have siblings impacted by autism. Dr. Hess: Yes, I am...

...I've always had an interesting life." Rose was diagnosed at age 2 with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, or EDS, an incurable disorder that affects the body's connective tissue. EDS is characterized by fragile skin and unstable joints as a result of faulty collagen; it is collagen's duty to act as a "glue" in the...

...professionals. In 2024, UCEDDs served more than 1.3 million people across the country. These centers operate through partnerships with universities, conducting research while delivering direct services. They train medical residents, special education teachers, and therapists. They also serve as the local...