who runs it
organizations running this strategy · 1
what it looks like in practice
activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Hear For Kids™ Program THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceOperates the Hear For Kids™ program, which provides 170 loaner hearing aids to families.
- Hear For Kids™ Program THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceOperates the Hear For Kids™ program, which provides 170 loaner hearing aids to families and offers screening equipment for loan on a limited basis.
- Hearing Health Information Dissemination THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceProvides information on cochlear implants, including candidacy, surgery, recovery, and results, as well as a document for self-assessment of hearing loss. The organization also offers information on common types of dizziness.
- Hearing Health Information and Resources THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceProvides educational resources on cochlear implants, including candidacy, surgery, recovery, and results, as well as information on common types of dizziness and a self-assessment document for hearing loss.
- Hearing Health Information and Self-Assessment THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceProvides educational resources on cochlear implants, including candidacy, surgery, recovery, and results, as well as information on common types of dizziness. The organization also offers a document for self-assessment of hearing loss.
- Legislative Advocacy for Hearing Health THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAadvocacyContributed to the passage of HB2491 in the Fifty-first Legislature, which amended Arizona Statute 36-694 to include hearing disorders in the mandated panel of newborn screens, and partnered with other organizations to successfully pass Senate Bill 1250 (SB1250) during the 2005 Arizona legislative session.
- Legislative Advocacy for Hearing Health THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAadvocacyEngages in legislative advocacy, contributing to the passage of HB2491 to include hearing disorders in mandated newborn screens and partnering with other organizations to pass Senate Bill 1250 (SB1250) in Arizona.
- Legislative Advocacy for Hearing Health THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAadvocacyEngages in legislative advocacy, contributing to the passage of HB2491 to include hearing disorders in mandated newborn screens and partnering to pass Senate Bill 1250 (SB1250) in Arizona.
- Newborn Hearing Screening and Follow-up Programs THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceWorks on newborn hearing screening for all infants born in Arizona through a multi-year contract with the Arizona Department of Health Services, and assists Arizona's hospitals and birthing centers with newborn hearing screening, tracking, and follow-up programs. The organization also received a three-year federal grant to improve Early Hearing Detection and Intervention in Arizona, focusing on ensuring infants receive diagnostic evaluations by three months, early intervention by six months, and parent-to-parent support.
- Newborn Hearing Screening and Follow-up Programs THE EAR FOUNDATION OF ARIZONAdirect serviceWorks with the Arizona Department of Health Services on a multi-year contract to ensure newborn hearing screening for all infants born in Arizona. This includes assisting hospitals and birthing centers with screening, tracking, and follow-up programs, and improving Early Hearing Detection and Intervention to ensure infants receive diagnostic evaluations by three months and early intervention by six months.