Press Release

• Latest report card reveals that more than one third of Canadian infants do not have access to sufficient infant hearing health care services

Communiqué de presse

• La dernière fiche de rendement révèle que plus d'un tiers des nourrissons du Canada n'ont pas accès à des services de santé auditive suffisants

News Updates

• CPAC - Task Force Raises Concerns Over Infant Hearing Health Services

• Western News - Western prof analyzes infant hearing health care

• CBC News - Costs to maintain cochlear implants prohibitive for those who rely on them

• Ordre des orthophonistes et audiologistes du Québec - Une victoire pour le Programme québécois de dépistage de la surdité chez les nouveau-nés (A victory for Québec's newborn hearing screening programme)

• Radio-Canada - Près d’un bébé sur deux ne passe pas de test de dépistage à la surdité au Québec (Almost one baby in two does not receive a hearing-screening test in Québec)

• Le Devoir - La majorité des poupons québécois ne passent pas un test de dépistage de la surdité (The majority of Québec newborns do not receive hearing screening tests)

• Montreal Gazette - Universal screening of Quebec newborns’ hearing is overdue

• Saskatoon StarPhoenix - Funds for Newborn Hearing Screening Announced in Saskatchewan

• CTV News - More Newborn hearing checks needed

• Global News - New report states Saskatchewan lacks adequate child hearing health programs

• CBC News - Nunavut gets poor grade from audiologists for lack of child hearing programs

• SickKids expert says infant hearing screening program needed in Canada

• CTV News - Calls for Manitoba to speed up universal hearing screening for newborns

• Global News - Newborn Screening: A Resounding Failure in Canada

• CBC News - Newborn Hearing Screening Insufficient in Most Provinces

• CTV On Your Side - Universal hearing tests for newborns slowly inching forward

• Globe and Mail - Doctors' orders: A hearing test for every newborn