{"id":2782,"date":"2011-10-01T07:01:24","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T15:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.everhear.com\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2011-10-01T07:01:24","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T15:01:24","slug":"audiology-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/audiology-awareness-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Audiology Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tOctober marks a month dedicated to raising awareness of the field of audiology and just what makes their profession so unique. So just what is an audiologist (pronounced\u00a0Au-di-ol-o-gist)?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are the primary health-care\u00a0professionals who evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage\u00a0hearing loss and balance disorders in adults and children.<\/li>\n<li>\u0083They prescribe and fit hearing aids and\u00a0assist in cochlear implant programs<\/li>\n<li>They\u0083 design and implement hearing conservation programs\u00a0and newborn hearing screening programs<\/li>\n<li>They\u0083 provide hearing rehabilitation training such as:\u0083 auditory training,\u00a0speech reading and\u0083 listening skills improvement<\/li>\n<li>After many years of schooling (over 8 years) they earn their doctor of audiology degree (AuD)<\/li>\n<li>They are interested in helping create clearer communication for their patients<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope you learned something new about the profession of audiology. Learn more about our team of audiologists <a href=\"http:\/\/everhear.wpengine.com\/staff\/audiology-staff\/\">here<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October marks a month dedicated to raising awareness of the field of audiology and just what makes their profession so unique. So just what is an audiologist (pronounced\u00a0Au-di-ol-o-gist)? They are the primary health-care\u00a0professionals who evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage\u00a0hearing loss and balance disorders in adults and children. \u0083They prescribe and fit hearing aids and\u00a0assist in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2760,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Audiology Awareness Month","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","schema":"","fname":"","lname":"","position":"","credentials":"","placeID":"","no_match":false,"name":"","company":"","review":"","address":"","city":"","state":"","zip":"","lat":"","lng":"","phone1":"","phone2":"","fax":"","mon1":"","mon2":"","tue1":"","tue2":"","wed1":"","wed2":"","thu1":"","thu2":"","fri1":"","fri2":"","sat1":"","sat2":"","sun1":"","sun2":"","hours-note":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[14,687,688,12,189,689,690],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everhear.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}