Remote Programming: An Interview with Dr. Terry Limb
One of the best things that has come out of adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic has been our move toward remote programming. Dr. Terry Limb, our hearing aid technology expert, explains it best. Greetings Dr. Limb. I hear that Evergreen Speech & Hearing has been upgrading their fitting programs during this COVID pandemic. As part…
Keeping You Connected via Curbside Service
At Evergreen Speech and Hearing Clinic, we always want your hearing to be at its best so that you can live life to the fullest. If you have been putting off hearing aid maintenance since the pandemic began, we’ve got you covered! All three of our clinics provide curbside service for hearing aid maintenance appointments….
Keeping You Connected via Telemedicine
If one thing can be said about this year, it’s that Covid-19 has thrown all of us for a loop. While things have been very different lately, our circumstances have also lead to some pretty exciting new prospects! For Evergreen Speech & Hearing Clinic, one of the adaptations that we have fallen in love with…
What’s On the Horizon for the Clinic – Hearing Edition
Evergreen Speech and Hearing is always looking toward the future and deciding what’s next for the clinic and the care we provide. As 2020 draws to a close, we wanted to share with you a couple of items we’re actively pursuing for 2021. Pediatrics The ESHC staff is working tirelessly to put together a program…
Helping Your Child with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is a common birth defect; in fact, about three of every 1,000 babies are born each year with some form of hearing loss. Identifying hearing loss early is crucial, as hearing is essential for children’s successful development of speech, language and social skills. Understanding what resources are available for parents can ensure you…
Speech Teletherapy: Tools for Your Child’s Success (Ages 4+)
At ESHC, we have been thrilled to continue our speech patients’ care through the Covid-19 pandemic online via Telehealth. Considering this is a big change for a lot of younger patients, we wanted to share a few tips to help your child succeed in online speech therapy sessions. Whether you are continuing treatment or just…
What Is Cookie-Bite Hearing Loss?
If you’re diagnosed with cookie-bite hearing loss, it unfortunately has nothing to do with sugary baked goods. Instead, it got the name from the shape of your audiogram. Audiograms are the visual representation of the results of a hearing test. The most common type of hearing loss — high-frequency hearing loss — creates a downward…
Hearing Loss Is 5 Times More Likely in People Over 65
Nothing works as well as it did when it was new, the human body included. As you age, your body starts to slow down and have more problems. One condition that is more common in older adults is hearing loss. Baby Boomer Stats Since 2010, the population of Americans over the age of 65 has…
Custom Hearing Protection
Looking to better protect your hearing? Custom ear plugs can help keep your ears safe from loud noises, water and other factors that might affect your overall hearing health. Here are some reasons why it might be good to invest in some custom plugs today. Swimming Water stuck in the ear can be uncomfortable at…
October is Audiology Awareness Month
Hearing loss can be a confusing experience that easily leaves one feeling discouraged, frustrated and isolated. October is Audiology Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to meet your local audiologist to learn about life-changing options that can help make for a better tomorrow Audiologists, including the experts at Evergreen Speech and Hearing,…