NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infants with permanent hearing loss benefit in terms of language development from being enrolled very early -- before 3 months of age -- in intervention programs, according ...

Dec. 18—Joanne Corwin remembers the uncertainty she felt as a new mother. In the late 1980s, her eldest daughter — and first-born child — was identified as deaf, spurring parental anxiety that no ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Providing support to infants with developmental disabilities is the mission of one state program. Alabama Early Intervention System helps parents as their child grows, learns ...

More than anything, a family expecting a child hopes for a clean bill of health. For families who have received an unexpected diagnosis for their newborns, the early intervention program through the ...

ROMNEY, W. Va. -- The West Virginia School for the Deaf wants families from all throughout the state to know about SKi*Hi, which is a free, home-based education program for families of deaf and ...

The new law states hospitals must sign a letter referring babies to early intervention services if the child is born weighing less than 2.2 pounds.