Returning to class with hearing loss can be challenging, so it’s important to prepare your child for the year ahead. But what should you say? How should you say it? How can you appropriately talk to...Read More
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Autumn Hearing
Summer is winding down, and with the hotter weather soon behind us, it’s time to start preparing for fall. A change of season means a change in hearing healthcare. Hearing Goals Autumn brings cooler...Read More
Optimizing Classroom Acoustics
Classroom acoustics are a crucial part of a child’s education experience and development. If the arrangement of chairs or the layout of the room impedes the natural flow of sound, then the amount of...Read More
Summer Exercise and Hearing Aids
Summer is hot and maybe sweaty. How can you protect your aids during summer exercise? Whether you’re running marathons or just going for a walk in the park, moisture buildup can be a real problem du...Read More
Acoustic Ecology
Could the way you listen to the world be wrong? Of course not. There is no one way to hear the world around you. But according to a little known discipline referred to as acoustic ecology, the relatio...Read More
Tinnitus Education
Tinnitus education starts early at REM! For children especially, early management of tinnitus can help prevent future issues, such as hearing loss due to noise exposure. And while it’s very importan...Read More
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. What can you do to help spread awareness? What is Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s is “an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys...Read More
BHSM & Beyond
Now that Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) is coming to a close, you might find yourself wondering what else you can do to help raise awareness about communication disorders. To Recap BHSM Com...Read More
Shopping with Hearing Loss
We all know that hearing loss — whether mild or severe — can affect everyday life in significant ways. Trying to hold a conversation, listen to a lecture, or spend time in public can seem daunting...Read More
Better Hearing & Speech Month 2019
Better Hearing & Speech Month is an important yearly campaign designed to help raise awareness about communication disorders, and every year we at REM do our best to help spread its message. The m...Read More