Hard of Hearing Services
DHHS Specialist Program
Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) provide services to persons with hearing loss, including those who are recently deafened. The Specialists identify solutions based on the needs of the individual and their family and strive to improve quality of life for these persons by providing essential training and information. Training may include: information on communication strategies, assistive technology, hearing loss awareness, cochlear implants and hearing aids. Assistance locating resources in the community and individual assessment of workplace, educational or community challenges are also provided.
Region I - Panhandle Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) CSD of Texas | Region II - Big Country / Red River Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Deaf Action Center | |
Region III - Greater Metroplex Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Deaf Action Center Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Deaf Action Center | Region IV - Piney Woods Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) East Texas Center for Independent Living | |
Region V - Golden Triangle / Southeast Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Communication Axess Ability Group | Region VI - Houston / Gulf Coast Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Communication Axess Ability Group | |
Region VII - Hill Country / Brazos Valley Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) CSD of Texas | Region VIII - South Central Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) CSD of Texas | |
Region IX - Permian Basin Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) Communication Axess Ability Group | Region X - Upper Rio Grande Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) CSD of Texas | |
Region XI - Lower Rio Grande Hearing Loss Resource Specialists (HLRS) The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center |
