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KidScreen: Back in Session for Hearing, Speech & Vision Screenings

As students return to the classroom, KidScreen is busy with screening services!KidScreen provides hearing, speech, and vision screenings for schools ...
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Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids: What’s the Big Deal?

President Biden signed an executive order on July 9th, 2021 directing the Department of Health and Human Services "to "consider ...
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Welcome Dr. Emory Bratton to the MDC Team!

Dr. Emory Bratton recently received her Doctorate in Audiology from Texas Tech University this past May and is now joining ...
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Getting Answers at the Marion Downs Center: Rob’s Story

Aaron Rose, our marketing & outreach coordinator at the MDC, noticed Rob's difficulties while on a tour in the Colorado ...
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Getting a Cochlear Implant: Dana’s Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-aMmSPbN20 After struggling with progressive hearing loss, Dana got a cochlear implant in 2020 and has been receiving audiology services ...
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World Hearing Day

March 3 is World Hearing Day! Effective communication is important at all stages of life. Did you know that hearing ...
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Hearing Loss And Your Heart

The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Cardiovascular Health Did you know that your hearing may be tied to the health ...
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Tinnitus: A Symptom, Not a Disease

By Dr. Caleb Kronen, AuD - Clinical Audiologist  https://youtu.be/BlxhHZWFXic What is Tinnitus? Some people describe tinnitus as a phantom ringing, hissing, or roaring sound in their ears. Tinnitus is abnormal activity in the ...
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Looking back on 2020 and Wishes for 2021 – A Letter from Dr. Gabbard

I am inspired by the resilience of our community and the MDC Team. I am also optimistic about expanding our ...
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Meet our new Speech Language Pathologist!

Say hello to our new speech language pathologist, Sarah Bookout, M.A.! Originally from El Paso, Texas, Sarah attended the University ...
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