{"id":131,"date":"2011-08-11T04:09:32","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T04:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/?p=131"},"modified":"2011-08-16T04:26:06","modified_gmt":"2011-08-16T04:26:06","slug":"infant-hearing-screening-funding-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/2011\/08\/11\/infant-hearing-screening-funding-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Infant hearing screening funding announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/files\/2011\/08\/BDP_2660.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-166\" title=\"Infant hearing screening\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/files\/2011\/08\/BDP_2660.jpg\" alt=\"Infant hearing screening\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/files\/2011\/08\/BDP_2660.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/files\/2011\/08\/BDP_2660-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>In July this year, the  Victorian state government announced its commitment of $7.9 million to the Victorian Infant Hearing Screening Program (VIHSP) this  financial year.<\/p>\n<p>VIHSP is coordinated by the Centre for Community Child Health and is a state-wide screening program for newborns to identify any hearing impairment. The program screens the hearing  of newborn babies while they are still in hospital or at an outpatient  appointment in the first weeks of life.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wch.org.au\/ccch\/media.cfm?doc_id=14871&amp;mode=preview\">media coverage<\/a> following the State Government&#8217;s announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wch.org.au\/vihsp\/index.cfm?doc_id=7461\">VIHSP<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Victorian State Government has announced further funding to continue state-wide infant hearing screening program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5937],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}