Richard Wentworth

Mr. Wentworth is the Parent Outreach Specialist for the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.  Richard speaks with families throughout the diagnostic process, ensures that they are connected with Early Intervention, provides information about hearing loss, and shares his own experiences as a parent of a child with hearing loss.

Richard lives in Lowell, MA with his wife Wendy and his son Henry, a 2 year old ball of energy who loves ice cream and puppies, has a significant degree of bilateral hearing loss, and who loves to dance and play the drums.