ARTICLES
Yvonne Oliveira
2021 - Winter Edition
TIPS ON STAYING CONNECTED OVER THE HOLIDAYS
As with much of this year, holiday celebrations will likely look a little different than normal. As we continue to practice socialdistancing and with...
2021 - Winter Edition
New Year, New Technology
Every year, many of us put focus on how we can better ourselves. Often, we look to “give up” an unhealthy habit such as...
2020 – Spring Edition
WHAT IS Tongue Thrust?
Often times a tongue thrust is observed as incorrect speech sound production, particularly with the /s/ sound which is characterized as a ‘lisp.’ However,...
2020 - Winter Edition
Brain Connections
Cognitive skills are the core skills your brain uses to think, read, learn, remember, reason, and pay attention. Working together, they take incoming information...
2019 - Fall Edition
BACK TO SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY: Assistive Listening Devices
Now that school is back in session, the amount of listening students are expected to do on any given day is substantial.
2019 - Summer Edition
Cleaning Earmolds SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY
One of the advantages of behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids is that the earmold can be detached from the hearing aid and cleaned thoroughly. These suggestions only apply to BTE hearing aids and not to in-the-ear hearing aids. Earmolds are an integral part of BTE hearing instruments. Cleaning the earmolds allows the sound to proceed from the hearing aid into the ear properly.
2018 - Fall Edition
How loud is too loud when listening to music or being in a noisy environment?
Noise induced hearing loss is preventable.