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Unitron’s Brian Taylor Discusses Hearing Health with Morgan Fairchild on Lifetime Network’s Baby Boomers in America
October 20, 2013
October 17th, 2013 – Plymouth MN, USA – Unitron Director of Practice Development and Clinical Affairs, Brian Taylor Au.D., brings awareness to the importance of hearing healthcare in a sp... Read More
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Sonova Presents Innovations at EUHA 2013
October 19, 2013
Staefa (Switzerland), 16 October 2013 – At the International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA) opening its doors in Nuremburg, Germany today, Sonova will present a wide spectrum of new... Read More
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Super-Power and Invisible Hearing Aids to Join Siemens’ micon Platform
October 18, 2013
Today, Siemens Hearing Instruments announced it has extended Siemens micon BestSound® Technology to super-power and invisible-in-canal (IIC) hearing instruments and expanded the existing micon por... Read More
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Second Edition Launch of Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation
October 18, 2013
(San Diego, CA – October 11, 2013) – Now in its second edition, Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation continues to provide all the elements necessary for a comprehensive, practice-oriented... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies Names Steve Richards Vice President of Network Development
October 17, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 11, 2013 –Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that Steve Richards has been named Vice President of... Read More
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Help Honor a Veteran in Your Community with the HearStrong Foundation this Veteran's Day
October 17, 2013
Syracuse, NY (October 14, 2013) - This Veteran’s Day, the HearStrong Foundation will honor an individual who has the strength to not only serve his or her country, but to take control of their h... Read More
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American Heart Association Awards Oticon, Inc. “Top Team 2013 National Wear Red Day Award”
October 16, 2013
The American Heart Association (AHA), New Jersey Chapter presented Oticon, Inc. with the “AHA Top Team 2013 National Wear Red Day Award” at the group’s annual awards celebration on O... Read More
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When Children Learn to Speak: The Importance of Hearing
October 15, 2013
The Hear the World Foundation spreads the word about the wide-ranging impact of hearing on development in young children.In early childhood, our sense of hearing plays a crucial role, providing the ba... Read More
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UK’S Top Audiologist of the Year 2013 Crowned
October 14, 2013
An inspirational audiologist from London, has fought off tough competition to scoop the coveted title of UK Audiologist of the Year, after going above and beyond to transform the lives of her hearing... Read More
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Beltone Introduces Direct Remote Control 2 and TV Link 2
October 13, 2013
New Devices are the Latest Additions to the Beltone Direct Line Accessories.(October 4, 2013) CHICAGO, IL- www.beltone.com – Beltone, a leader in hearing aids for over 70 years, has announced tw... Read More
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3M and Dangerous Decibels Host International Conference and Public Workshop on Hearing Loss and Prevention in Youth
October 12, 2013
Weeklong series of events aim to raise awareness and educate professionals, families and youth about noise-induced hearing loss and the latest trends in prevention.ST. PAUL, Minn.- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Pu... Read More
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Disney Researchers Use Encoded Audio Signals to Provide 'Second Screen' Experiences at Most Venues
October 11, 2013
System uses ad hoc smartphone networks as microphone arrays.Providing a "second screen" experience for audiences at movie theaters, stadiums and other public venues need not require a specia... Read More
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EEOC Examines Rights, Challenges of People with Disabilities on Rehab Act Anniversary
October 10, 2013
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) observed the 40th anniversary of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act yesterday, a breakthrough federal law for people with disabiliti... Read More
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RIT/NTID Student Leader Bridges Barriers for People with Disabilities on Capitol Hill
October 9, 2013
Alexander Van Hook’s summer co-op focused on misconceptions of accessibility.Alexander Van Hook, a third-year political science major at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Techni... Read More
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Oticon Stages First Virtual Product Launch to Introduce Oticon Nera
October 8, 2013
Nera Post-Launch Facebook Event: Wednesday, October 9, 3:00 -3:30PM EST.SOMERSET, NJ October 7 – Oticon recently held the company’s first virtual launch event to introduce Oticon Nera, Ot... Read More
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Hearing Health Organizations Issue Warning to WA Consumers
October 8, 2013
Joint Statement on the Importance of Seeking Profession Help for Hearing Problems.The Washington State Academy of Audiology (WSAA), Washington Speech-Language Hearing Association (WSLHA), Washington H... Read More
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Unitron Introduces Moxi2 and Quantum2 with Flex
October 7, 2013
Next generation of Unitron’s popular hearing instruments deliver new styles and advancements to create the best first fit experience.October 1st, 2013 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron today a... Read More
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October is Audiology Awareness Month
October 7, 2013
Audiology Awareness Month October is national Audiology Awareness Month, as well as Protect Your Hearing Month. Check out the resources from the American Academy of Audiology to see how you can do yo... Read More
Stephen Epstein, MD: Honoring his Service, Celebrating his Passion
October 6, 2013
During the AG Bell board of directors meeting in Washington, D.C., in July, a resolution was passed to honor Stephen Epstein, M.D., for his professional leadership to the field in varied capacities. A... Read More
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GN Otometrics Adds Dates, Cities to vHIT Seminar SERIES
October 5, 2013
Schedule Expanded to Meet Demand for Must-Attend Seminar Featuring ICS Impulse.Schaumburg, IL - October 03, 2013 - GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, announced... Read More
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