About Micha
Micha Haifa Center provides treatment, education and rehabilitation
for hearing impaired infants and children.
Overview:
Micha – Haifa & the North is a registered nonprofit organization.
We are responsible for whole of Israel north of Hadera – a population that includes Jews (including new immigrants from former USSR and Ethiopia) Muslims & Christians.
We accept any and every hearing impaired child that applies. There is no waiting list.
We work out of two centers: in Haifa and Tiberius.
We operate in Hebrew and Arabic.
Our staff: 70 full and part time professionals.
Our Challenge:
The deaf and hearing impaired
infant and young child.
Our Mission:
To set the child on the road to integration into the hearing society.
Our Immediate Aim:
To enable the child to enter the regular school system when he reaches school-going age – to hear, with a suitable hearing aid, to speak, to sing and dance.
Our Method:
Apply professionalism and cutting edge technology with compassion.
Our approach:
First and foremost, treat
the child as a child, only
then, address his/her special
need.
Bring a wide range of
disciplines to bear on his/her
impaired hearing.
Our facilities:
Fully equipped audiology laboratory
Computerized aids for speech and language development
4 nursery schools and 3 day cares
A spacious auditorium
Two multi- sensory rooms
Rooms dedicated to various therapies