Audiological and Medical Links

http://www.enable.net.au

EnableNet is a Disability Portal created and maintained by the Disability Information and Resource Centre (DIRC). It is the one-stop-site on the Internet for information on all aspects of disability. Structured in a clear, reasonable and consistent way to ensure that you can find the information you want with minimum difficulty. Many international sites are mentioned for a broader spectrum.

 

http://www.irsc.org/

Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC) web site. The IRSC web site is dedicated to children with disabilities and other health related disorders worldwide. Our mission is to improve the lives of these children. Provides valuable information to parents, caregivers, family members, friends, educators and medical professionals who provide them services and support.

 

http://www.medbioworld.com/med/journals/oto.html

The largest Web site for access to medical and bioscience journals, associations, and databases with more than 22,000 active links. We are the successor to a prior site known as "Sciencekomm" that was operated from Vienna, Austria. The owner of the site is a US company called Medbioworld, Inc., based in Princeton, New Jersey. As its head, I have been in the medical & technical publishing field for over thirty years, and am a graduate of Princeton University and its Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs with a degree in economics and science policy. Through other companies I have published more than a dozen reference books in different fields of medicine.

 

http://www.babyhearing.org/

Hearing Loss and Balance Disorders

http://www.betterhearing.org/hearing_loss/

The Better Hearing Institute is a not-for-profit corporation which was created over 30 years ago to promote hearing healthcare across the United States. The organization is jointly funded by the manufacturers and suppliers who comprise the hearing industry in the U.S. BHI has operated a call center where consumers could ask questions about hearing loss, and the organization has distributed helpful brochures about specific subjects that were important to consumers.

 

http://www.hyperacusis.net/

Hyperacusis Network consists of individuals who have a collapsed tolerance to sound. As a network we have a common goal - to share information and support each other.

 

http://oto.wustl.edu/men/

The Ménière's Page. Maintained by: Alec N. Salt, Ph.D. The Department of Otolaryngology Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri, USA

 

http://www.vestibular.org/

VEDA is a nonprofit organization that provides information to the public and health professionals about inner-ear balance disorders such as Ménière's disease, BPPV, and labyrinthitis. Symptoms of vestibular impairment may include dizziness, imbalance, vertigo, nausea, and fuzzy vision, and may be accompanied by hearing problems, fatigue, and changes in cognitive functioning. VEDA offers education and support through its books, videos, resource lists, explanatory publications, and membership services.

Tinnitus

http://www.ata.org/

The American Tinnitus Association is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing tinnitus research and educating patients and professionals through conferences, books, brochures, videos, and the quarterly journal Tinnitus Today.

 

http://www.ohsu.edu/ohrc/tinnitusclinic/

The OHSU Tinnitus Clinic, established by The Oregon Hearing Research Center at Oregon Health Sciences University, was the first medical clinic devoted exclusively to the treatment of tinnitus. A model that others have followed, the Tinnitus Clinic helps patients from all around the world and also serves as a training facility for health care professionals.

 

http://www.tinn.com/

Well, let me tell you something. I know what it's like not to be able to fall asleep at night because of the noise of a jet turbine in my head. I've been there.

 

http://www.representatives.com/tinnitus.html

Chat room for those people who need support in relations to tinnitus.

 

http://www.kadis.com/ta/tinnitus.htm

The Tinnitus Association of Canada is a non-profit organization, operated on a voluntary basis by people who have tinnitus. We have searched out practical information on ways of reducing the distress of chronic head and ear noises and we want to share what we have found with others.

 

http://www.eskimo.com/~carol/T.html

Some of the best help comes from other people who've been there.These pages are an attempt to aid online communication between people with tinnitus. They're oriented to English-speakers, though I have listed some German- and French- language tinnitus resources.

 

http://www.tinnitus.org/home/frame/THC1.htm

This site is all about tinnitus (and hyperacusis) retraining therapy (TRT).