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

Last Modified: December 17, 2021

Alabama Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Information

State Website

Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Contacts:

Mary Ellen Whigham, RN
Newborn Screening Nurse Supervisor
Alabama EHDI Coordinator
Bureau of Family Health Services
Alabama Department of Public Health
P.O. Box 1000
Prattville, AL 36067-9901
Phone: 1-866-928-6755
Fax: 334-206-3791
Email Mary Ellen Whigham

Rachael Montgomery, BSN, RN
Newborn Screening Program Director
Bureau of Family Health Services
Alabama Department of Public Health
P.O. Box 1000
Prattville, AL 36067-9901
Phone: 1-866-928-6755
Fax: 334-206-3791
Email Rachael Montgomery

Alabama EHDI Legislation

Alabama EHDI Guidelines

Alabama EHDI Grants

Information for Families

Involving Adults who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

For Health Care Providers

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

National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management
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As a research center at Utah State University NCHAM is supported by funds from the Utah State Legislature as well as various private, state, and federal entities. Since 2001 NCHAM has served as the National Technical Resource Center (NTRC) for all state-based Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) programs in the United States. The work of the NTRC is funded in part by a cooperative agreement (U52MC04391) from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) at the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Materials and activities described on this website represent many different views and opinions by stakeholders interested in improving services and outcomes for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Authors and developers of those materials and activities are responsible for the views and content of material on this website and no endorsement by NCHAM or MCHB/HRSA is implied or expressed.

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