Audiology

Audiology services involves the identification of children with hearing loss.  Audiology includes:

     determining the range, nature and degree of hearing loss, including referral for medical or other professional attention for the habilitation of hearing

     hearing evaluation, speech conservation, auditory training, language habilitation

     counseling and guidance to school personnel, parents and the child regarding the hearing loss

     determining children's needs for group and individual amplification, and the evaluation of the effectiveness of the amplification