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Unitron US Announces Resignation of Rodney Schutt, Promotion of Steve Savage to President and CEO
August 23, 2013
August 5, 2013 Plymouth, Minnesota — Unitron US today announced the resignation of Rodney Schutt as President and CEO, a position he held for nearly four years.“In this role, Rodney both s... Read More
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Honeywell Experts Host Free Hearing Conservation Seminars to Help Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
August 23, 2013
SMITHFIELD, R.I., Aug. 12, 2013 — Noise-induced hearing loss might well be the world’s most prevalent occupational injury. But this fall, hearing conservation experts from Honeywell (NYSE:... Read More
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Parent-Infant Financial Aid Program
August 22, 2013
AG Bell Parent-Infant Financial Aid Awards DistributedThe AG Bell Parent-Infant Financial Aid Committee is pleased to announce a total of $118,849.96 was recently awarded to 140 families who are commi... Read More
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Dennis P. Driscoll, P.E., to be Recognized at the Upcoming American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Conference
August 21, 2013
Dennis P. Driscoll, P.E., former National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) President, will be recognized at the upcoming American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Conference for work in no... Read More
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Early Brain Responses to Words Predict Developmental Outcomes in Children with Autism
August 20, 2013
The pattern of brain responses to words in 2-year-old children with autism spectrum disorder predicted the youngsters’ linguistic, cognitive and adaptive skills at ages 4 and 6, according to a n... Read More
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ASHA Announces 2013 Media Award Winners
August 19, 2013
The Today Show, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, VoiceBox, and KLTV Honored Beyond Baby Talk Authors Kenn Apel and Julie Masterson Named 2013 Media Champions.Rockville, MD - July 29, 2013... Read More
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miniReceiver 2.0 Provides Outstanding Flexibility for its Class of Device
August 18, 2013
Siemens Hearing Instruments launched the miniReceiver 2.0 earlier this year; it is the latest RIC innovation which is suitable for virtually every ear canal and level of hearing loss. It is compatible... Read More
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Unique Approach of Read to Succeed Pilot Program Shows Markings of Success For Preschool Children with Hearing Loss
August 18, 2013
Los Angeles, Calif., August 8, 2013 – A unique 3-week summer pilot program called Read to Succeed was recently introduced by the House Research Institute’s Children’s Auditory Resear... Read More
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Football Legend Honored Inspirational 16 Year Old in Knoxville with The HearStrong Foundation
August 17, 2013
Mike Stratton recently helped The HearStrong Foundation award Calen Wright the title of HearStrong Champion in recognition of her courage to overcome hearing loss and excel personally and academically... Read More
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Court Decision Supports CART in the Classroom for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
August 16, 2013
Washington, D.C. – August 8, 2013 – The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the plaintiff in K.M. v. Tustin Unified School District (No. 11-56259), providing a victory for... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies and Minnesota Vikings Encourage Fans to “Listen Carefully”
August 15, 2013
Vikings to donate $500 to Starkey Hearing Foundation for each Adrian Peterson and Greg Jennings Touchdown.MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 9, 2013 - Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hea... Read More
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AAPD Applauds Appointment of Claudia Gordon as Public Engagement Advisor at the White House
August 14, 2013
Washington, DC (July 19, 2013) – The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD), the nation’s largest disability rights organization, applauds President Obama’s pick, Cl... Read More
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HEAL 2014 (HEaring Across the Lifespan):"Early Intervention: the Key to Better Hearing Care"
August 13, 2013
Lake Como, Italy. June 5-7, 2014.Following the great success of the past NHS and AHS Conferences we are pleased to announce the upcoming HEAL 2014 (HEaring Across the Lifespan), that will tightly comb... Read More
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GN Otometrics Ensures Fair Play at Sofia Deaflympics 2013
August 12, 2013
Company performs hearing test on 400 athletes in international event.Schaumburg, IL - August 05, 2013 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, was the officia... Read More
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Siemens Hearing Instruments Appoints New Audiologist for the North West of England
August 11, 2013
Siemens Hearing Instruments has announced a new Audiologist appointment in the North West of England. Kate Townsend Poole joins for a fixed-term maternity cover providing audiological and technical su... Read More
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Neuromonics Introduces Results of U.S. Army Grant With Tinnitus Treatment Device
August 10, 2013
Neuromonics Sanctuary™ provides on-demand tinnitus relief .BETHLEHEM, Pa., July 30, 2013 – Members of the military who suffer from mild to moderate tinnitus now can benefit from a new devi... Read More
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The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Announces Hearing Protection Education Collaboration With Bach To Rock Music School
August 9, 2013
Announcement Made As New School Opens In Philadelphia Area.(Rockville, MD - July 24, 2013) -The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is pleased to announce a collaboration with Bach to... Read More
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Listening Effort 20Q and August Webinar Series
August 8, 2013
There are two exciting things on AudiologyOnline this month that I want to tell you about!20Q: Listening Effort - We Know It’s a Problem But How do You Measure It?The first is a new 20Q CEU arti... Read More
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Brad Paisley to Perform at 2014 Hearing Innovation Expo
August 8, 2013
Starkey Hearing Technologies Event to Welcome 3,000+ Attendees.MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 6, 2013 –Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hearing technology companies, is excited... Read More
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Oticon “Pink with a Purpose” Campaign Promotes Hearing Health and Breast Cancer Awareness
August 7, 2013
Practitioners Use Social Networking to Engage and Educate Consumers in Local Markets.SOMERSET, NJ August 5 –Oticon, Inc. is proud to again support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the... Read More
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