Health and Aging

Health & Aging Organizations Directory

This searchable database lists more than 350 national health and aging organizations reviewed by NIA for relevance and accessibility to our website visitors.

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Diseases, Conditions and Disorders

Hearing Loss

Name Telephone Web Site
American Academy of Audiology 800-AAA-2336 (800-222-2336), 703-790-8466 http://www.audiology.org/
American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. (AAO) 703-836-4444 http://www.entnet.org/
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) 301-296-5700 http://www.asha.org/
Better Hearing Institute 1-800-EAR-WELL (327-9355) (toll-free) (Hearing Helpline), 703-684-3391 http://www.betterhearing.org/
Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) 1-800-237-6213 (toll-free), 864-585-1778 http://www.dcmp.org
International Hearing Society (IHS) 1-800-521-5247 (toll-free) (Hearing Aid Helpline), 734-522-7200 (outside the US and Canada) http://www.ihsinfo.org
National Association of the Deaf (NAD) 301-587-1788 http://www.nad.org/
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) 1-800-241-1044 (toll-free) (NIDCD Information Clearinghouse) 301-496-7243 http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/
Self Help for Hard of Hearing People, Inc. (SHHH) 301-657-2248 http://www.shhh.org/