American
Academy of Audiology
The nation's premier audiology association
with excellent information for professionals and consumers on a variety of topics.
American
Association of Retired People
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association
dedicated to shaping and enriching the experience of aging for our members and
for all Americans. It is the nation's leading organization for people age 50 and
older.
American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
The national certifying body
for audiologists and speech-language pathologists.
American
Society on Aging General information on aging and the effects of aging
on hearing.
American
Tinnitus Association Excellent information on ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
for professionals and consumers. You can join this organization here.
Association
of Late-Deafened Adults An organization founded specifically for those
whose severe-to-profound hearing loss began late in life. You can join this organization.
Audiology
Foundation of America The AFA is an organization for audiologists that
focuses on the further education of audiologists through the Doctor of Audiology
degree.
Better
Hearing Institute A consumer-oriented website full of useful information
on hearing loss, tinnitus and balance disorders.
Ear
Foundation & Meniere's Network
Excellent resource for consumers
on hearing loss, as well as information about the dizziness and tinnitus associated
with Meniere's disease.
Hearing
Alliance of America
An internet resource for information about hearing
and hearing disorders serving hearing health care providers, consumers, manufacturers
and providers of hearing related products and services.
Hearing
Concern
Hearing Concern exists to help overcome the frustration, isolation
and loneliness experienced by millions of people in the United Kingdom who have
hearing loss. It is the UK’s leading provider of advice and support, campaigns
on behalf of its client group and promotes awareness of the communication needs
of deaf and hard of hearing people.
Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers
A non-profit organization
dedicated to raising awareness off the real dangers of repeated exposure to excessive
noise levels which can lead to permanent, and sometimes debilitating, hearing
loss and tinnitus. For musicians, music fans, and anyone needing help with
their hearing.
Hearing
Health Magazine
A subscription-only magazine designed for people
who experience any degree of hearing loss, tinnitus, or other ear disorder.This
site allows you to subscribe.
Military
Audiology Association
This site is dedicated to the prevention of noise-induced
hearing loss.
National
Council on the Aging
A searchable website full of information
on aging, including age-related hearing loss.
National
Health Council
A searchable website full of information about
a variety of health-related issues, including hearing loss.
National
Hearing Conservation Association
This organization strives to
prevent hearing loss due to noise and other environmental factors in all sectors
of society. Memberships are available.
National
Institute on Deafness
The NID(CD) is is part of the National Institutions
of Health. This site provides wonderful information about recent research
and other aspects of hearing loss.
Searchwave:
Hearing Loss/Audiology Search
This is an extremely comprehensive
search engine for consumers and professionals. You can find information
on just about any ear-related topic here.
Self
Help for Hard of Hearing People
SHHH is a non-profit membership-driven
organization dedicated to well-being of all individuals with hearing loss. The
largest international organization of its kind. Memberships are available here.
Sensaphonics
Hearing Conservation
This manufacturer is committed to maintaining the
most important musical instrument - the ear - while providing revolutionary on-stage
sound reproduction through the use of in-ear monitors. Their goals are to provide
effective, innovative hearing protection and conservation products, services and
information for the music industry to heighten their awareness of occupational
sound hazards.