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Race For Hearing
May 1, 2009
Steve Hart and his lifelong friend Tom Megan will be participating in a 1400-mile car race called the "Targa Newfoundland". The race will be September 12-19 2009 and the course will be around the isla... Read More
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Diagnostics and Amplification for Infants and Toddlers - Workshop Announced
April 30, 2009
A. T. Still University and the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM) announce an exciting opportunity for clinicians to enhance their knowledge and skills in the assessment of... Read More
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Cochlear Americas Launches New Rehabilitation Program for Cochlear Implant Recipients
April 30, 2009
Sound and WAY Beyond Allows Adults and Teens to Perfect Their Listening Skills at Home - Cochlear Americas, the world's leader in advanced hearing technologies, today announced the launch of Sound and... Read More
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AudiologyOnline Takes You Around the Web in 60 Seconds! - Vol. 5, No. 4
April 30, 2009
AudiologyOnline uses the latest in internet scanning and retrieval technology to find hearing health-related news and web sites from around the world. This information is then compiled and summarized... Read More
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A Phonak for Everyone: Complete Product Portfolio Based on the CORE Platform for Any Type of Hearing Loss and Any Lifestyle
April 29, 2009
Greatest choice of Phonak models to fit individual user needs in terms of hearing, personal preference and budget - Based on the innovative CORE platform, Phonak presents today a complete range of hea... Read More
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180 Pennsylvanians Gather to Thank Rep. Allyson Schwartz for her Support of the Hearing Aid Tax Credit
April 29, 2009
A record crowd of 180 Philadelphia area residents gathered this past Saturday in Fort Washington, PA to demonstrate their support for the Hearing Aid Tax Credit (HR 1646) and to thank Rep. Allyson Sch... Read More
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Starkey Awards Scholarship Donations to Trivia Challenge Winners
April 28, 2009
Gallaudet University, Louisiana State University and Missouri State University Take Top Honors — Starkey is pleased to announce the winners of the Starkey University Trivia Challenge played at A... Read More
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Siemens Promotes Math and Science Literacy at Dallas Elementary School by Day and Raises Money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation by Night
April 28, 2009
Siemens makes a lasting impact on the Dallas community during AudiologyNOW! 2009 Siemens took advantage of the annual AudiologyNOW! conference in Dallas, Texas, from April 1 through April 4, 2009, to... Read More
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Make Hearing Aid Tax Credits Happen - The 500,000 letter Challenge
April 27, 2009
With the reintroduction of the hearing aid tax credit bill in Congress (HR1646), and the current focus on healthcare reform in Washington, this is perhaps the best time to make our voice heard in supp... Read More
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ASHA Now Accepting Applications for ARTA
April 27, 2009
ASHA is offering audiology-hearing science research travel awards for the 2009 ASHA Convention in order to highlight the research activities of "budding" scientists in audiology and hearing science, a... Read More
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Special Needs Scholarship Programs Gain Traction in State Legislatures
April 26, 2009
Programs prove popular among parents, legislators -In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, the Alliance for School Choice today commended special needs activists who are working to expand educationa... Read More
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Cochlear Americas Announces 2009 Graeme Clark Scholarship Winners
April 26, 2009
Cochlear Americas Provides Support for Cochlear Implant Recipients to Pursue Higher Education - Cochlear Americas, the world's leader in advanced hearing technologies, today announced the winners of t... Read More
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Search for Blood Pressure Secrets Reveals a Surprising New Syndrome
April 25, 2009
Yale researchers investigating the genetic causes of blood pressure variation have identified a previously undescribed syndrome associated with seizures, a lack of coordination, developmental delay an... Read More
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New Website to Launch Speech and Hearing Awareness Month 2009
April 24, 2009
Many of us take our hearing and ability to speak for granted. Whether we are chatting with a group of friends, playing on the basketball court or listening to the radio, our ability to communicate is... Read More
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ASHA Renews Call For Adequately Insured Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services
April 24, 2009
Two Years Ago The Group Highlighted Rehab Needs In The Area Of Civilian TBI With the recent tragic death of actress Natasha Richardson bringing traumatic brain injury (TBI) to the forefront, the Ameri... Read More
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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EDHI) Act Update
April 23, 2009
On Monday, March 2, Representatives Capps (D-CA), Emerson (R-MO) and Sutton (D-OH) reintroduced EHDI (HR 1246 - Early Hearing Detection and Intervention) legislation in the 111th Congress. The bill wa... Read More
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Study Offers Clues to Beating Hearing Loss
April 22, 2009
Researchers at the University of Leeds have made a significant step forward in understanding the causes of some forms of deafness. The Leeds team has discovered that the myosin 7 motor protein - found... Read More
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Green Hearing Health - Tell Your Patients!
April 22, 2009
In view of Earth Day (April 22, 2009), Healthy Hearing (www.healthyhearing.com), a leading online consumer resource for hearing health care and hearing aid information, has published tips for going gr... Read More
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ReSound Introduces World's First Remote Microphone Custom Hearing Instrument
April 21, 2009
AudiologyNOW! attendees experienced firsthand the benefits of a remote microphone based hearing device, available exclusively from ReSound. They heard with their own ears the amazing patient benefits... Read More
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Phonak Sets New Standards with Premium Models Exélia Art, Audéo Yes IX and Naída IX
April 21, 2009
With its new premium product offering, Phonak introduces an unrivalled series of innovations The new products redefine excellence in terms of performance and connectivity. The extensive product offeri... Read More
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