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 ##### By Phone

For general scheduling or help finding the right provider, call to speak to a member of our care team.





 

##### Schedule Online

If you’ve already seen a provider in this department, you can request a follow-up with them in MyChart.

[Schedule With MyChart](https://mychart.bmc.org/)



 

 

 

 

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 Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Phone: [617.638.8124](tel:617.638.8124)

 

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  ## Deaf and Hard of Hearing Collaborative

# Patient Resources

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  ###  [Hearing Screenings](/departments/pediatric-specialty-care/deaf-and-hard-hearing-collaborative/patient-resources/hearing-screenings) 

 A hearing screening uses a special machine to see how your baby responds to sounds. In MA, all babies have their hearing screened when they’re born. 

 

 

 ###  [Understanding Childhood Hearing Loss](/departments/pediatric-specialty-care/deaf-and-hard-hearing-collaborative/patient-resources/understanding-childhood-hearing-loss) 

 The number of children who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) varies by age, with the numbers increasing with age. Hearing differences can be mild, moderate, severe, or profound. 

 

 

 ###  [Deafness and Hearing Loss Resources for Families](/departments/pediatric-specialty-care/deaf-and-hard-hearing-collaborative/patient-resources/deafness-and-hearing-loss-resources-families) 

 If your child is d/Deaf or hard of hearing, it can affect your whole family. A variety of resources are available to help both you and your child find support and education.