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 SAF marine
container in which the DCC pre-school is based
Our visit to the firestation
Deaf signing assistant teaches profoundly deaf girl the sign 'I love you'
Agnus helping Emily
and Angarathi with drawing
DCC classes in Action
Deaf signing assistant plays with some of the children at the DDC school
DCC school pupil
Children at DCC school
DCC school
pupils enjoys digging into his playdough
Grade 0's hard at work
Grade 00's doing
functional movement on the field
First day of big school (Grade1)
Children developing large
motor skills and fitness
Storytelling
time is where children can learn language together
Fine motor
skills are an important area of childhood development
Hark Project
| New Photo's
(updated 7 Nov 2000) |
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Female farm labourers attended our hearing awareness workshop in Ashton
- July 2000
Xhosa mom and her baby at DCC
4th Year student performs otoscopic examination (Nomvula, our translator in
background)
A cooldrink break during HARK
diagnostic testing
The
Multi-cultural, all female HARK team chilling on Blaauwberg Strand
Audiologist and cultural broker busy with translation. (English & Xhosa)
10 - Year old boy listening for the
sound
3 Month old twins posing for the
camera
4th - Year Audiology
student conducting immitance testing
Otoacaustic emissions is an objective method of hearing screening used by
HARK to evaluate neonates and difficult to test patients
HARKIE, really is a very big van
Natashia conducting otoscopy examination on baby at Kraaifontein Clinic
Sister
Poppy helps HARK with dry mopping this child's ear in Khayelitsha
Shannon conducting free-field audiometry at Eben Donges Hospital in
Worcester
Professional training (April 2000)
Professional
training workshop at Nuwe Hoop Sentrum (April 2000)
Shannon with her group of
'students' in Ashton
3rd Year UCT student conducting hearing screening at Knysna hospital (see
report on Southern Cape/Karoo trip)
4th
Year audiology student conducting free-field testing
Dr Ogilvy, director of DCC, involved in discussion regarding management of a
DCC patient
4 - Year old concentrating on
play audiometry
Lori busy at work - HARK overtime
Lori
performs free-field distraction testing at Eben Donges Hospital |
Pleased Hark
patients pose after hearing assessment in Hermanus
Audiologist tests the
hearing of this 6-year old girl
Sceptical audience in Ashton
Audiologist
performs otoscopic examination on this 7-year old boy
Otoacoustic emission testing in
progress
Hearing screening at La
Plisiante school in Ceres
Audiologist tests child's hearing
in Caledon
Curious onlookers at school in Wellington where FAS and control subjects had
their hearing screened
Students audiologist conducts tympanometry measurements on 5-year old child
in Worcester
Audiologist
conditions child to respond to play audiometry
Busy clinic at Eben Donges
Hospital, Worcester
Professional training
A common roadsign in Worcester
Audiologist testing
the middle ears of a 5 year old boy at Nolufefe creche in
Phillipi
Play audiometry at Railton, Swellendam
Final year speech and hearing
therapy student
Audiologist fits child who is
profoundly deaf with a power hearing aid
Outpatient Clinic
Speech therapist/audiologist involved in a parent training session at DCC
Multilingual, multicultural
parent training group aims to facilitate communication
between hearing parents and their deaf children
Individual and group therapy is provided to the older hearing-impaired child on a
weekly basis at the centre |
