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Third Phonak Virtual Audiology Conference
May 7, 2009
The 3rd Virtual Phonak Audiology Conference will take place shortly. Here is the latest information on the conference. May 12th, 2009 - Frequency Compression - what have we learned so far May 13th, 20... Read More
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Latest ASHA Podcast Focuses On Noise-Induced Hearing Loss And The Young
May 7, 2009
Latest ASHA Podcast Focuses On Noise-Induced Hearing Loss And The Young Podcast Features Dr. James F. Battey Jr., Director Of National Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders The risk... Read More
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Classroom Acoustics Included in School Modernization Bill
May 6, 2009
Representative Ben Chandler (D-KY) has introduced H.R. 2187, the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facility Act, which includes a provision that would allow federal grants to be used to... Read More
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A Phonak for Every Child: Complete Product Portfolio for all Ages and Degrees of Hearing Loss
May 6, 2009
Greatest choice of Phonak models to support children in realizing their full potential - Phonak offers a complete junior product portfolio that enables children of all ages and with all degrees of hea... Read More
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Heavy Weight Champion Smokin' Joe Frazier says Oticon Dual is a Knock-out
May 5, 2009
Joe Frazier, Olympic and former World Heavy Weight Champion, isn't about to let any thing slow him down - including hearing loss. The 65-year-old boxing icon recently upgraded his hearing solutions to... Read More
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Hearing Loss Association of America's Convention 2009 in Nashville this June Welcomes Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
May 4, 2009
The Hearing Loss Association of America will hold Convention 2009, June 18 - 21, 2009, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville. Thirty years of the organization's accomplishmen... Read More
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Tune A Fish Records Becomes Latest To Collaborate On ASHA's Safe Listening Public Education Campaign
May 3, 2009
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has added Tune A Fish Records, LLC, to its growing list of sponsors for the Listen To Your Buds component of ASHA's America: Tuned In Today ...... Read More
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2009 SPARC & AARC Awards Program Reminder
May 3, 2009
2009 SPARC and AARC Awards The competitions for the Students Preparing for Academic & Research Careers (SPARC) and Advancing Academic-Research Careers (AARC) are now open. These awards are offered as... Read More
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Sonic Innovations Donates Hearing Aids and Treatment to Ohio Children
May 2, 2009
Donation Estimated to Value $12,980 —Sonic Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNCI), has donated $12,980 in hearing aid product to two Ohio children who suffer from hearing loss. Luebbe Hearing Service,... Read More
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Children Speak Up: A Parent's Hearing Loss Hinders Relationships
May 2, 2009
From denial to missing important details: A new survey reveals that boomers' relationships with their adult children can suffer when a parent has a hearing impairment - In conjunction with Better Hear... Read More
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avio5 Premium Class Hearing System Delivers Excellence in Performance and Style
May 1, 2009
Interton unveiled avio5, a new premium product line designed to deliver excellence in performance and style, at the AudiologyNOW! convention in Dallas, TX on April 1 - 4, 2009. avio5 provides multiple... Read More
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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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Monthly Review - Advantages of Prosthetic Legs
May 1, 2009
There is an annual conference called TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design), where some of the brightest minds in literally everything, come together once a year to share ideas and provide inspiratio... 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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