Hearing Aid Technology

DENVER March 28, 2005 Three talented students were honored on Friday, March 21, 2005, by Cochlear Americas for their outstanding accomplishments. Timothy J. Brandau, Taylor McClelland and Lori Mette were awarded the third annual Graeme Clark Cochlear Scholarship, a unique grant open to Cochlear Nucleus implant recipients. The Graeme Clark Scholarship Foundations fund is intended to provide college age students with tuition assistance.

Beck: Good Morning Cindy. Thanks for your time today. Campbell: Hi Dr. Beck. Its nice to meet you.Beck: I guess after having a cochlear implant for 20 years, youve been ju...

Nucleus Freedom' Designed to Mimic Natural HearingDenver, March 14, 2005 Cochlear Americas announced today that it recently received approval from the U.S. Food and Administr...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a draft coverage determination to broaden the eligibility requirements for coverage of cochlear implants. The...

Journey Out of SilenceISBN 1-890676-30-6I Danced: A Cochlear Implant OdysseyISBN 1-59298-087-2 Beavers Pond PressBeck: Hi Dora. Thanks for meeting with me today. I would like to...

President Bush recently signed the Assistive Technology Act funds which primarily funds state programs that provide assistive technology (AT) devices and services to individuals...

Beck: Hi, Larry. Thanks for speaking with me today.Burns: Good Morning, Doug. Thanks for the opportunity.Beck: Larry, I know you have a doctorate and I was hoping youd tell us...

View PDF BrochureI'm ListentingTelevision in my home. Or a block-buster movie. The sermon in church. Its the world for me. Clear, succinct sound. Words as they are spoken. Its...

for Cochlear Implant RecipientsLos Angeles and Denver January 25, 2005 House Ear Institute (HEI) and Cochlear Americas announced today that a new auditory tool for...

Beck: Hi Carol. Its nice to finally meet you.Burns: Hi Dr. Beck, nice to meet you too.Beck: Carol, can you please start by telling me a little about your hearing and you...

I am presently working with a five-year-old preschooler with a cochlear implant in a public school setting. Our educational team is beginning to discuss her transition to the regular kindergarten classroom next year. Some of our teachers use FM systems.

Latest FM Technology Allows Students To Concentrate, Understand More Clearly And Minimize Distracting Environmental NoisesWARRENVILLE, IL - December 1, 2004 - Phonak Hearing...

At Self Help for Hard of Hearing People (SHHH), we receive many inquiries asking how hard of hearing people can hear better over the telephone. We've also heard from a number o...

Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs) are fairly common in Americas movie theaters, thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Although significant progress has made,...

View PDF BrochureI'm ListentingMy world is a blur. My job. My life. Keeps me running laps on the freeway. The noise. The traffic. The mess. But I stay in touch. Constantly. And...

Beck: Good Morning Sandy. Thanks for spending a few moments with me today.Mintz: Hi Doug. Its nice to meet you.Beck: Sandy, you are in a rather unique position as an audiologist...

IntroductionThe professional staff of Dallas Otolaryngology Associates and HEAR In Dallas joined forces to form the Dallas Otolaryngology Associates Cochlear Implant (DOA-CI)...

If I get a hearing aid with a touchless t-coil, will the signal be just as strong as with the telecoil on my current Behind-the-Ear (BTE) hearing aid? Should I expect interference from fluorescent lights and computers?

Beck: Hi John. Thanks for meeting with me today.Williams: Good morning Doug. Nice to meet with you.Beck: John, I know youve been a writer for 35 years, and you wrote a weekly...

Hear the BAHA System Without ImplantationThe BAHA system is the only implanted treatment for hearing loss that works through direct bone conduction. This unique method of tr...

October 25, 2004, Valencia, CA - Advanced Bionics launched its Tools for Schools program last month to help children with its cochlear implants gain the most out of their school...

I just got new digital hearing aids, but have a lot of static when I use my cell phone. What can I do?

One day, in March of 1994, I woke up with no hearing in my right ear. As you can imagine, it was quite a surprise. I was given steroids by my physician, in an attempt to restore...

If I get a cochlear implant, will I be able to use the telephone?

View PDF BrochureI'm ListeningI was missing out. Things I couldnt hear. The alarm. Phone calls missed. The lost conversations. Muffled meetings. It all came down to a matter of...