White House executive order targets cell phone repairs, hearing aids, internet access and more
President Biden signed a wide-ranging executive order on Friday, July 9, aimed at promoting competition across wide swaths of American business see NPR’s report here and Fox News’ report here. The order includes 72 initiatives at more than a dozen federal agencies to promptly tackle some of the most pressing competition problems across the US…
Hearing Speech + Deaf Center receives $25,000 Dater grant
Hearing Speech + Deaf Center receives $25,000 from Dater Foundation for 2021 Youth Programming CINCINNATI, June 23, 2021 – Hearing Speech + Deaf Center received a $25,000 grant from the Charles H. Dater Foundation to fund programs for youth with communication disorders or deafness. The grant will support youths’ mental health and well-being by promoting…
COVID-19, hearing, and balance
A UK research study published in March 2021 link here found lingering hearing and balance issues among COVID-19 patients who had been hospitalized, even after completing their hospital stay. The UK research adds to the scientific evidence that there is an association between COVID-19 and hearing problems, but the evidence isn’t conclusive. Research data underlying…