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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
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Just In TimeJust In Time A Star isA Star is
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Just In TimeJust In Time Newborn Hearing ScreeningNewborn Hearing ScreeningNewborn Hearing Screening
Just In TimeJust In Time so your babys care isso your babys care is Right on TimeRight on Time
All babies need a hearing test calledAll babies need a hearing test called
a hearing screeninga hearing screening
Its important becauseIts important because
A lot of children have hearing loss,A lot of children have hearing loss,
but you cant see hearing lossbut you cant see hearing loss
Deaf and hearing babies can look the sameDeaf and hearing babies can look the same
Deaf and hearing babies both make soundsDeaf and hearing babies both make sounds
Deaf babies can have hearing parents andDeaf babies can have hearing parents and hearing babies can have deaf parentshearing babies can have deaf parents
Thats why we screen all babies beforeThats why we screen all babies before
they leave the hospitalthey leave the hospital
When babies are screened earlyWhen babies are screened early
Hearing loss can be foundHearing loss can be found
Babies can get Early Intervention servicesBabies can get Early Intervention services
EEarly Intervention refers to programsarly Intervention refers to programs and services available for childrenand services available for children and their familiesand their families
Early Intervention helps babies grow andEarly Intervention helps babies grow and develop to their highest leveldevelop to their highest level
Babies are never too young to get a hearing testBabies are never too young to get a hearing test
Just In TimeJust In Time BeforeBefore
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MonthMonth
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
Just In TimeJust In Time Before Your Baby is 1 Month OldBefore Your Baby is 1 Month Old
Get your babys hearing checked (screened)Get your babys hearing checked (screened)
Understand the results of your babiesUnderstand the results of your babies hearing screeninghearing screening
Talk to your health care providerTalk to your health care provider (example: doctor) about your babys(example: doctor) about your babys hearing screeninghearing screening
Ask questionsAsk questions Hearing ScreeningHearing Screening
What should I do after theWhat should I do after the
hearing screening?hearing screening?
If your baby passes the hearing screening:the hearing screening:If your baby passes Watch how your baby grows and learnsWatch how your baby grows and learnsWatch how your baby grows and learns
If your baby does not pass (fail, no pass, refer) If your baby does not pass (fail, no pass, refer) the hearing screening:the hearing screening:
Watch how your baby grows and learnsWatch how your baby grows and learnsWatch how your baby grows and learns Talk with your babys health care provider Talk with your babys health care providerTalk with your babys health care provider Make an appointment for a full hearing testMake an appointment for a full hearing testMake an appointment for a full hearing test
before 3 months of agebefore 3 months of agebefore 3 months of age
A hearing specialist (called an audiologist)A hearing specialist (called an audiologist)A hearing specialist (called an audiologist) can give your baby a full hearing testcan give your baby a full hearing testcan give your baby a full hearing test
What should I do after theWhat should I do after the
hearing screening?hearing screening?
If your babys health care provider says that yourIf your babys health care provider says that yourIf your babys health care provider says that your baby may be at risk for hearing loss:baby may be at risk for hearing loss:baby may be at risk for hearing loss: Watch how your baby grows and learnsWatch how your baby grows and learnsWatch how your baby grows and learns Make an appointment for a full hearing testMake an appointment for a full hearing testMake an appointment for a full hearing test
at these ages:at these ages:at these ages:
3 months old3 months old3 months old
6 months old6 months old6 months old
One year oldOne year oldOne year old
One and One and One and years oldyears oldyears old
Two years oldTwo years oldTwo years old
Two and years oldTwo and years oldTwo and years old Three years oldThree years oldThree years old
Just In TimeJust In Time BeforeBefore
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MonthsMonths
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
Just In TimeJust In Time Before Your Baby is 3 Months OldBefore Your Baby is 3 Months Old
If your baby did not pass the hearingIf your baby did not pass the hearingscreening, talk with your babys healthscreening, talk with your babys health care provider to make an appointmentcare provider to make an appointment for a full hearing test (to confirm anyfor a full hearing test (to confirm any hearing loss)hearing loss)
The hearing test does not hurtThe hearing test does not hurt
The hearing test does not take longThe hearing test does not take long
Talk with your health care providerTalk with your health care providerif you have questions (such as cost,if you have questions (such as cost,time, appointments)time, appointments)
Full Hearing TestFull Hearing Test
If Your Baby Has A Hearing Loss:If Your Baby Has A Hearing Loss:
You will be provided with information aboutYou will be provided with information about family supfamily supportport
Your baby will need Early Intervention servicesYour baby will need Early Intervention services
Your baby will need on-going hearing testsYour baby will need on-going hearing tests
Your baby might need to see other health careYour baby might need to see other health care providers (e.g. ear doctor, eye doctor)providers (e.g. ear doctor, eye doctor)
Just In TimeJust In Time BeforeBefore
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MonthsMonths
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
Just In TimeJust In Time Before Your Baby is 6 Months OldBefore Your Baby is 6 Months Old
Checklist for babiChecklist for babiChecklist for babies with hearing loss:es with hearing loss:es with hearing loss: Hearing Health CareHearing Health Care
Make an ear doctor appointmentMake an ear doctor appointment
Make an audiologyMake an audiology appointmentappointment
If needed, get informationIf needed, get information and medical clearance for:and medical clearance for:
Hearing aidsHearing aids
Cochlear implants (electronic devices surgicallyCochlear implants (electronic devices surgically
placed under the skin behind the earplaced under the skin behind the ear))
Other intervention strategiesOther intervention strategies (therapies or services)(therapies or services)
Education and SupportEducation and Support
Meet wiMeet wi thth EarlEarl y Iny Intervtervention program to makeention program to make a plan for your familya plan for your family
MeMeeett ww ii th otheth other familiesr families
Ask about communication programsAsk about communication programs Early InterventionEarly Intervention
CommunicationCommunication ChoicesChoices Early Intervention and
Communication Choices
Communication Programs YouCommunication Programs You and Your Baby Can Useand Your Baby Can Use
There are many different ways to communicate withThere are many different ways to communicate with your baby such as:your baby such as:
American Sign Language (ASL)American Sign Language (ASL)
Auditory-OralAuditory-Oral
Auditory-VerbalAuditory-Verbal
Cued SpeechCued Speech
Total CommunicationTotal Communication
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How you communicateHow you communicate with your baby is thewith your baby is the
familyfamily choicess choice What works for your child is what makesWhat works for your child is what makes
the choice rightthe choice right ((Hand and Voices)Hand and Voices)
Learn about many ways to talk with your babyLearn about many ways to talk with your baby Pick the one that works for your familyPick the one that works for your family
Decisions you make now can be changed laterDecisions you make now can be changed later
Working With Your BabysWorking With Your Babys HealthHealth
Care ProviderCare Provider
Your babys health care provider can:Your babys health care provider can:
help you when you need helphelp you when you need help
listen to your ideas and your familys needslisten to your ideas and your familys needs
help you find new medical care if you movehelp you find new medical care if you move
tell you where to find other helptell you where to find other help
Adapted from American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)/Medical Home July, 2002
Just In TimeJust In Time So your babys care is Right on TimeSo your babys care is Right on TimeSo your babys care is Right