Category Archives: Audiology

Free CapTel Phones For Qualified Patients

Posted on May 22, 2013 by

Effective May 1, 2013, there has been a change in the manner captioned telephones from Hamilton CapTel are distributed.  As Captioned Telephone Service (CTS) is regulated and funded by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), any individual paying less than $75 for … Continue reading →

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Crowdtilt Opportunity for Audiology

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

During the month of May, Alison’s Hope for Hearing is conducting a “Crowdtilt“ fundraiser to enable the organization to continue providing accessible hearing care to underserved populations via partnerships with audiologists nationwide. Crowdtilt is an online service that assists people or organizations to pool money … Continue reading →

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HEY! WAKE UP, Audiologists! The Future is Here – guest post by Jerry L. Northern

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

I thoroughly enjoyed the AudiologyNOW! 2013 presentation from futurist, Jack Uldrich. His presentation has given me considerable cause during the past month to think about the future of audiology in light of his intriguing comments. Many of the health specialties that … Continue reading →

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How Audiologists Promote Better Hearing & Speech Month this May

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

For over 75 years, the month of May has been designated as Better Hearing & Speech Month, a time to increase public awareness on hearing, speech, language and voice disorders. Given that the month of May is right around the corner, here are … Continue reading →

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Advice to Audiology & Speech Language Pathology Students

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

The following is an excerpt from my speech delivered on Friday, April 12, 2013 to nearly 400 audiology & speech pathology students, faculty, family and friends while accepting the 2013 Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders … Continue reading →

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YOUR Audiology Blog!

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

As an Audiology blogger, it is very easy to get into production mode and focus on ensuring weekly tidbits are posted in a timely manner, all the while assuming that the information is actually beneficial. My hope has always been to offer nuggets of useful information on … Continue reading →

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Show Specials for Audiology & AudPeeps!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

A new dri aid kit called the DRY-ALL AidDri (item #AIDDRI-78) dehumidifier will be on display at AudiologyNOW in Anaheim at the Oaktree Products booth (#1559).  It is comparable to the Super Dri Aid but costs much less.  This and other neat products will be on … Continue reading →

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Pay Way Less than Catalog Price for Audiology Products

Posted on March 13, 2013 by

With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, see if the luck of the Irish is on your side by checking out the product offerings listed on the Oaktree Products’ Outlet Store.  Purchase any product from the Outlet Store before St. Patrick’s Day, and your … Continue reading →

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Upgraded Oaktree Products Website!

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

The Oaktree Products (OTP) website underwent an upgrade this past Friday, providing new and/or improved features to make finding and ordering products that much easier!  First, the SEARCH function has been optimized, removing many of the unrelated items that used to pop-up when searching for a … Continue reading →

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“SuiteHeart” & “SweetHeart” Deals!

Posted on February 13, 2013 by

Happy Valentine’s Day (whatever)!  Although it is a totally made-up Hallmark-marketing opportunity, there are some real audiology-related products and promotions associated with this anointed holiday theme that may pique your interest. Oaktree Products offers a really cute Sweetheart alarm clock from Sonic Alert … Continue reading →

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