New Interactive Site for Teens
Searching the internet today we came across a new site launched this weekend for people to share their stories, thoughts and inspirations on hearing loss. The site is aimed toward teens and was created as an Eagle Scout Project by a young hearing impairded man named David. The site, deafteens.org allows teens, parents and professionals…
ESHC Featured in LACE Newsletter
Last week we were asked by Auditory Rehabilitation software company LACE to be featured in their upcoming newsletter. The newsletter is sent out to 4,000 audiologists and medical practices around the country. LACE asked our audiologists and audiology assistants to give tips to other practices on how our program is run, and the steps we…
Hearing Loss Association Meeting
We’ve recently been working with the Hearing Loss Association of Bellevue to help spread word of their programming and monthly meetings. The group meets every second Saturday of the month at 1:00pm at The Lake Sammamish Four Square Church, in Room 104. The group seeks to open the world of communication to hearing impaired people…
What is Auditory Training All About?
If you have looked into our CONNECT Hearing Instrument Program, you’ve seen that Auditory Training is a big part of what separates us from other audiology practices. Our program focuses on not only allowing you to hear, but training your brain to listen! We found this clip from NBC news on the LACE program that we currently utilize for…
Now Accepting 2011 Internship Applicants
Throughout the 2010 calendar year, Evergreen has offered 14 part-time and full-time internship and externship positions to highly qualified students from around the country. Evergreen is one of a very select group of private practices in the Pacific Northwest offering internship and externship opportunities. Students apply to study at the clinic from two to six…
Introducing Agil Hearing Technology
Over the past three months, Doctor Terence Limb had the opportunity to be a part of a trial group for a new product by Oticon. Over the trial period, Dr. Limb was impressed by the devices ability to allow patients to understand more, even in difficult listening environments. This past week, the new technology, “Agil”…
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program Works!
On March 5th the Center for Disease Control (CDC) released their findings from the EHDI Program data collected from 1999-2007. EHDI programs were created to ensure that newborns and infants obtain hearing screenings and receive the recommended follow-up. We are proud to be a member of this program, and see newborns referred by hospitals, home-birth…
New Technology Partnership
Last week we celebrated the beginning of a new technology partnership with Phonak through a three-day patient introduction event and an evening wine and cheese reception. Phonak expert Nikolas Klakow joined us in the introduction event allowing for patients the opportunity to learn more about the new partnership and products. The evening reception brought 15…
Toys Causing Hearing Loss?
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is in full swing! Malls are full of shoppers, presents are gathering up under the tree and children’s anticipation of playing with their new toys is growing! Every year we hear of the dangers that exist with toys…but did you know that some of the toys currently…
Audiology Continuing Education
In our pursuit to stay on top of the profession, technologies and research our doctors of audiology are committed to participating in continuing education. Here is an update on how our doctors are working to further their knowledge.