ConnectLine Wireless System for Hearing Device Wearers
On Wednesday, April 1st Oticon released a revolutionary new wireless system, ConnectLine, that allows hearing device wearers the ability to wirelessly connect to their landline, mobile phone, television, and music player. The listening experience is enhanced through the use of a personal Streamer that connects your hearing instruments to the numerous entertainment systems. Here’s how…
Inspiration
Deaf Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin, was the keynote speaker last night at the Council for Exceptional Children Convention and Expo here in Seattle, Washington. I have always found Marlee’s story to be inspirational, and was reminded of this when reading about her speech last night to over 2,000 educators from around the United States. Here…
National Doctor’s Day
I just found out about this great holiday a few months ago, however, National Doctor’s Day has been celebrated throughout the country since 1933. The first Doctors’ Day observance was held March 30, 1933, in Winder, Ga. The idea came from Eudora Brown Almond, wife of Dr. Charles Almond, who decided to set aside a…
City of Redmond Proclaims May BHSM
We have just received word that the City of Redmond has proclaimed May 2009 as Better Hearing and Speech Month. We extend our gratitude to Mayor Marchione who approved the resolution and proclaimed for a month long celebration for the City of Redmond. In the proclamation Marchione encourages all citizens to recognize the achievements of audiologists and speech-language pathologists…
Congratulations Maryam!
Speech Program Director Maryam Sadrzadeh signed official documentation at 3pm today to become a business partner in the Speech Clinic. Maryam joins the business partnership after nearly seven years of practicing speech language pathology with the clinic. Maryam will continue to work with our patient base, as well as work with the business team to…
Household Item Supply Drive
We here at ESHC are celebrating our 30th year in business by making it a memorable and meaningful year! One of the ways that we are helping make our 30th year meaningful is through departmentally led community service events and outreach projects. This April, the audiology department has planned a supply drive and multi-weekend event…
Happy Absolutely Incredible Kid Day
Dear Absolutely Incredible Kid’s, To all the Absolutely Incredible Kid’s out there, we celebrate you today! Thank you for all that you do, and all that you will continue to do to make this world a great place to be in. Your joy, energy, and curiosity inspire us. We are so proud to have the…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
From all of us here at Evergreen Speech & Hearing Clinic!
LMRVT Workshop
The four members of our speech team, along with two of our wonderful interns will take part in an in-house LMRVT (officially known as Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy) workshop. LMRVT is a holistic approach to voice therapy used with teens and adults with hyper-functional and hypofunctional voice disorders. During the workshop, the team will review important components…
Absolutely Incredible Kid Day March 19th
March 19th marks the 13th annual celebration of Absolutley Incredible Kid Day, a day much like Mother’s Day or Father’s Day, where we have the chance to let the kid’s in our lives know just how incredible we think they are! The holiday was started by Campfire USA, as a letter writing campaign. Each year…