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Protect Your Ears During Loud Events!

Did you know that at a typical college or professional basketball game, noise can get as loud as 115 decibels ...
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Dr. Caleb Kronen with his patient, Marcel

Making a difference: Marcel’s Story

Dr. Caleb Kronen with Marcel after getting fitted with new hearing aids. Marcel reported difficulties with hearing in noisy environments ...
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2021: IT’S A WRAP!

The MDC Staff with Santa! The Marion Downs Center is grateful for all the support we have received in 2021! ...
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2021 Legacy Award Recipient: Had Beatty

Had Beatty - 2021 Legacy Award Recipient Every year, we honor the contributions and support of an individual who has ...
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Noise Exposure and Hearing Loss infographic

October is Hearing Protection Month 2021

Did you know that once you lose your hearing, you can’t get it back? October is Hearing Protection Month and the Marion Downs ...
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Noise Exposure and Hearing Loss infographic

September: Deaf Awareness Month 2021

Did you know that deaf and hard of hearing individuals may use more than one mode of communication for access?   ...
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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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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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March is National Reading Month

March is National Reading Month and the Marion Downs Center remains committed to supporting literacy development.   Reading is a fundamental ...
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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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