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March 3 is World Hearing Day: Hearing Care for All

In Uncategorized by Julie Raney

Since 2007 The World Health Organization(WHO) has celebrated March 3rd as World Hearing Day, to raise awareness around hearing issues, awareness and care. WHO estimates that hearing loss currently affects 15% of the world’s population, or approximately 466 million people. …

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How does Telemedicine Work?

In Uncategorized by Julie Raney

These days many of us are less likely to go to the doctor for fear of exposing ourselves to the COVID-19 virus. Many of us now reserve our doctor’s visits for emergencies only, letting other conditions go unaddressed while we …

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A Campaign to Make Listening Safe for All

In Hearing Loss by Julie Raney

The World Health Organization (WHO) has a new initiative targeted at safe listening. The campaign is all about raising awareness of the dangers of loud noise, and encouraging everyone to protect their hearing. The WHO also wants to set tougher …