Disorders affecting speech, language, hearing, voice, or swallowing can significantly impact a patient’s well-being and independence. St. Peter’s has programs that can help bridge the gap. […]
When using earbuds or headphones, how loud is too loud? […]
While COVID-19 protocols will mean a changed experience for concert-goers this summer, protecting your hearing should continue to be top-of-mind. […]
Spring is here! From backyard barbecues on Memorial Day to outdoor concerts and fireworks, the arrival of spring and summer in upstate New York can be a great time. But there’s a danger that’s painless, odorless, tasteless, invisible and toxic: noise-induced hearing loss. […]
Dr. Debra Trees, a doctor of audiology at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses how sound is transmitted while touring the ear canal exhibit at Journey Through The Body. […]
Hearing loss is usually gradual and painless; as a result, it’s easy for many people to ignore. It is critical to address the issue as soon as possible, to circumvent the numerous social, cognitive and health effects of delaying treatment.
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Certified audiologists at the Sunnyview Hearing Center will offer free hearing screenings and consultations on Tuesday, September 15. […]
From backyard barbecues to concerts and fireworks, summer can be a great time. But there’s a summer danger that’s painless, odorless, tasteless, invisible and toxic: noise-induced hearing loss. […]
Up to 8 million people in the United States have some form of language impairment that makes it difficult for them to understand and/or use spoke or written language. Speech disorders are problems with fluency, articulation, or voice. Speech-Language Pathologists treat individuals with any of these disorders, to help the patients reach their full communication potential. Speech Pathologists also evaluate and treat individuals with swallowing problems which, if left untreated, may lead to pneumonia or other respiratory problems. If you have any questions, please contact the St. Peter’s Health Partners Speech Pathology department at 518-525-1171 or 518-475-1818.
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital will offer a free educational program on hearing loss and the latest hearing technology on Tuesday April 14. […]
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