News on Hearing Aid Assistance

Douglas Beck receives 2012 Jos Millar Shield award. Annual award given to individual who submits best article for publication in the previous year.

Ida Institute announces top 10 finalists in their "Ideas, Speak up - Action and Awareness for Hearing Loss" Campaign.

See Hear, BBC Two’s flagship magazine show for people that are deaf or hard of hearing in the UK, has recently put Siemens’ Aquaris™ through its paces in a technology special.

Beltone received an “A-plus” rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB), the organization’s highest possible accreditation grade, for the second year in a row.

Associate professor Todd Pagano selected as "2012 U.S. Professor of the Year." Pagano, selected from more than 300 nominations, is the first RIT faculty member to receive the award.

Swiss Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter presented a donation from the Swiss Hear the World Foundation – 50 Phonak hearing instruments worth over CHF 100,000 – during his visit to the Klong Toey slum in Bangkok.

At the British Academy of Audiology Conference (BAA) in November, Siemens showcased a range of innovative audiology workflow solutions, the IMPACT Pro family and Life hearing instrument and noise generator.

Cochlear Americas announced today the results of a new study published in Otology & Neurotology, which demonstrates the benefit of the dual-microphone technology in the Cochlear Nucleus 5 CP810 Sound Processor.

Oticon Medical's new Facebook page is designed for more than just fans, but patients and families interested in making educated decisions regarding their hearing health.

Oticon announces call for nominations to spotlight students, adults and practitioners with hearing loss or their contributions to those with hearing impairments.

According to a survey generated by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, Rochester is noted to have the largest deaf and hard-of-hearing per capita population.

Siemens audiologists' faith in healing helps children of Guatemala.

National Deafness Awareness Week takes place this week and Smart911 is giving tips on how to keep deaf and hard-of-hearing loved ones safe.

More than 300 hearing care professionals participated in Oticon’s 5th International Conference and explored the challenges and opportunities for hearing care presented by a changing marketplace and rising consumer expectations.

Oticon promotes breast cancer and hearing health awareness with 'Think Pink' campaign.

Hearing Loss Association of America applauds audiology associations for working to support consumer needs.

Ida Institute and Oticon Foundation launch "Ideas, Speak up, Action and Awareness for Hearing Loss" campaign. This is an open call for ideas to build hearing loss awareness.

Marathon runner uses Siemens' Aquaris to complete marathon.

Annually, more than 660,000 children throughout the world are born with reduced hearing - many of them in developing countries.

American Speech, Language and Hearing Association promotes healthy listening habits campaign "Bach to Rock."

RIT/NTID holds two-week summer camp for deaf and hard-of-hearing students to work on technical side of things.

Annual family camp held by House Research Institute proves to be a popular choices for families of children with hearing loss.

Pep, a new entry-level hearing instrument, designed with price-discriminating consumers in mind is now available from Sonic.

Beltone held its 2012 National Meeting at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev., in May.

Mega Brands partners with McGill Head & Neck Cancer Fund to launch fundraising campaign to help prevent hearing loss in young cancer patients.