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Stigmas Around Communication Challenges

According to ASHA, 65% of people over 18 years old with hearing, speech, and/or language difficulties say that they encounter ...
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Pediatric Developmental Milestones

May is Speech-Language-Hearing Month and the Marion Downs Center is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of communication and ...
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Be Tech Wise With Young Children

May is Speech Language Hearing Month. The Marion Downs Center cannot emphasize enough the importance of direct connections with young ...
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Diagnostic Hearing Testing

Diagnostic hearing testing helps audiologists to evaluate each individual's hearing levels across different frequencies and through different modes of transmission ...
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An Unconventional Childhood – Growing Up with Deaf Grandparents

This is a personal story about an unconventional childhood.  Maybe "unusual" childhood is a better description. It begins way back ...
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Making a Difference: “Definitely Worth It”

The Marion Downs Center takes pride in providing high quality service to all individuals. Camille came to the Marion Downs ...
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Kabul Evacuee Receives Hearing Aids at the Marion Downs Center

Bilal's family were among the 80,000+ evacuees who arrived in the United States after the fall of Kabul in 2021. ...
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2022 Legacy Livestream (A Virtual Benefit)

6:30 to 8:00 PM - November 10, 2022 Make a donation today to support the Marion Downs Center and help ...
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Over the Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids

In response to a recent ruling issued by the US Food and Drug Administration, Denver 7 reached out to Dr. ...
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Back to School Tips for Parents of Deaf/HOH Children

As students return to school this month, here are some tips for parents and their deaf and hard of hearing ...
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