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| DEFINITION: | A simultaneous hearing and visual impairments, the combination of which causes such severe communication and other developmental and educational needs that they cannot be accommodated in special education programs solely for children with deafness or children with blindness. |
| HELPFUL LINKS | Alexander Graham Bell Association -
http://www.agbell.org/ American Society for Deaf Children - http://www.deafchildren.org/ American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - http://www.asha.org/ Blind Related Links - http://seidata.com/~marriage/rblind.html Boys Town Center for Hearing Loss in Children - http://www.boystownhospital.org/AboutUs/index.asp Deaf Resource Library - http://www.deaflibrary.org HandSpeak - http://www.handspeak.com Healthy Hearing - http://www.healthyhearing.com Lighthouse International - http://www.lighthouse.org National Cued Speech Association - http://www.cuedspeech.org Parenting the Blind - http://www.parentingtheblind.org The Virginia Department for the Blind and Visually Impaired - http://www.vdbvi.org/ Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - http://www.vddhh.org/ Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind at Staunton Vision of Children - http://www.visionofchildren.org Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - http://www.widhh.com |
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