Meet Speech Coordinator Lisa Shockley
Lisa Shockley is our speech coordinator in the Redmond office. She takes great care of our speech patients by scheduling, checking insurance benefits and billing. Lisa grew up in County Durham in northeast England, where she attended hairdressing college for two years. She then moved to the United States where she worked as a nanny…
HLA “Ask It Basket”
Join the Hearing Loss Association of Bellevue (HLA) this Saturday during their “Ask It Basket” session! The meeting is an open discussion and Q&A time for people with hearing loss. This is a great opportunity to hear what others have done in similar situations. The discussion will be facilitated by Karen Utter, current board member of HLA-WA,…
Food Drive
Mark your calendars! Beginning November 15th our clinic will be having a food drive in support of Food Lifeline! Donation bins will be located in each office so start going through your cupboards and pantries! We are proud to support such a wonderful organization that provides meals to more than 745,000 people in our community,…
Meet Audiology Assistant Tara Weaver
Audiology Assistant Tara Weaver is the newest member to our ESHC family. She grew up in Olympia with her parents and sister, and attended Timberline High School. She then moved on to the University of Washington where she earmed her bachelors degree in speech and hearing sciences. In the future Tara would like to pursue…
Trick-or-Treat
Our offices had a blast yesterday trick-or-treating with our patients along with their friends and families. Make sure to check out photos from all three of our offices on our facebook page. They are ghostly good!
Happy Halloween
We hope everyone has a happy and safe Halloween! Be sure to stop by one of our three office locations from 8-5 today for trick-or-treating in our clinic rooms! Costumes are encouraged, and there will be plenty of treats for the whole family!
Quiet Campus
Earlier this week mtv U premiered a new series called “Quiet Campus,” giving an in depth look at the lives of four deaf and hard of hearing students at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. Senior vice president of programming at mtv U said, “Quiet Campus shines a spotlight on the hopes and dreams of these…
Meet SLP Program Director Maryam Sadrzadeh
Maryam Sadrzadeh, M.S., CCC-SLP is the Speech Program Director at Evergreen Speech and Hearing Clinic. She attended Suffolk University for her undergraduate degree, and then gained her masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Arizona in 2002. She is a clinical associate at the University of Washington, teaching and working with future speech…
Autism and iPads
This past Sunday, “60 Minutes” featured a segment called “Apps for Autism” highlighting the breakthroughs clinicians and teachers have seen with the help of the tablet computers. Apps used on the iPad can help communicate needs, test vocabulary and assist in other communication tasks. At ESHC our clinicians have begun a pilot iPad program within…
Loop America
Have you ever seen the word “loop” in movie theaters or venues and wondered what it meant? Loop technology is typically installed on the floor around the periphery of a room. It is made out of a thin strand of copper wire that radiates electromagnetic signals that are picked up by tiny receivers that are…