Happy Halloween from Speech and Hearing Associates
Emergency app for smartphones
A new app called Haven allows speech and hearing impaired users to request help with their cellphones.
Enjoy summer concert season right and pack earplugs
Washington, DC, July 19, 2016—Bringing earplugs to that next concert is more than a good idea, it should be a must, says the Better Hearing Institute (BHI). Research shows that earplugs not only help music-lovers avoid post-concert “ringing in the ears” (tinnitus), but also the temporary hearing loss that comes after exposure to loud music or…
Continuing Education
Speech and Hearing Associates Doctor of Audiology, Melanie Mindel, presented a two hour professional development program to 20 of SHA’s speech language pathologists. This presentation is part of SHA’s ongoing continuing education programs for its professional staff.
SLP Ilana Rakovsky from Speech and Hearing Associates chosen as a 2016 Kids’ Favorite Doc
Speech and hearing Associates is proud to announce that SLP Ilana Rakovsky has been nominated for the third time as New Jersey Kids Favorite Doc!
Lindsey Rusnak has been chosen as a 2016 New Jersey Kids’ Favorite Doc!
Let’s hear it for Lindsey Rusnak who has been chosen as a 2016 New Jersey Kids’ Favorite Doc!
New Jersey Favorite Kids’ Doc of 2015 and 2016: Farwa Husain
“Farwa is my son’s speech language therapist. She has worked very hard to gain his trust, which has been key in the tremendous progress he has made.
The truth about free hearing tests
New Jersey free hearing tests come with a price. Have you noticed how many hearing aid advertisements offer “free hearing tests?” Most of these ads are from non-audiologist hearing aid dispensers, the kind of folks you see at the “big box” stores and retail chains like Costco.
Can a School Nurse Screen for an Auditory Processing Disorder?
“My child behaves like he has a hearing loss even though he passed the school nurse’s hearing test with flying colors.”
Park Lake PTA Letter
Read the thank you letter we received from the Park Lake School PTA!