How to facilitate parent-to-parent support in a clinic-based setting
Interdisciplinary clinics are beginning to introduce clinic-based parent-to-parent support. Learn about the benefits of the ‘family consultant’ role.
Janet DesGeorges
Janet lives in Colorado, USA with her husband Joe and is mom to Sara, a young adult who is hard of hearing. Janet is co-founder and the Executive Director of Hands & Voices, a parent driven organization. Janet has presented to groups worldwide about the experiences of families as they journey through life with a child with deafness or hearing loss and is the author of many publications.
4 ways to actively involve families and reflect diversity in your practice
Creating inclusion and focusing on cultural sensitivity can help improve your services to families from underrepresented and culturally diverse families. Learn about an upcoming webinar that might inspire you.
New UHL resource for families
A newly published guide for understanding best practice recommendations for children with unilateral hearing loss will help parents consider what is important for their child after receiving a diagnosis.
Supporting families on their hearing journey
Online resources that can help support families with children who are deaf/hard of hearing in their quest for information and resources.