NCHAM: Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Information by State

California Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Information

State Website

CA NHSP: LEAD-K Family Services Early Start Referral Program
State Stakeholder Meeting Agenda is not yet available. Please contact your state EHDI coordinator.

Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Contacts:

Sheri Farinha, CEO
Principal Investigator
HRSA-20-047
NorCal Services for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
4044 N. Freeway Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: 916-626-4928
Email Sheri Farinha

Julie Rems-Smario, Ed.D.
Early Language and Education Consultant
California Department of Education
State Special Schools and Services
Deaf Education Office (CORE and THRIVE!)
1430 N Street
Sacramento, California 95814-5901
Phone: Office 510-202-2322 / Text: 925-209-3537
Email Julie Rems-Smario

California EHDI Legislation

California EHDI Guidelines

California EHDI Grants

Information for Families

Involving Adults who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

For Health Care Providers

Diagnostic Audiology & Pediatric Rehabilitation Services: None Currently Available
Medical Home
EHDI PALS

NCHAM: National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management, Utah State University

National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management
Utah State University, 2615 Old Main Hill, Logan, Utah 84322
Tel: 435.797.3584 || Questions and Comments
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