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How to Keep Hearing Aids Safe in the Summer Heat & Humidity
Here come the dog days of summer again. It’s the time to be outside in the sunshine, at the beach or pool, and enjoying everything
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Hearts for Hearing Partners with Envoy Medical for Groundbreaking Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant Clinical Trial
Revolutionary Device Set to Transform Lives of Individuals with Hearing Loss OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Hearts for Hearing, a leading local hearing healthcare center, has been selected as
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Hearts for Hearing to Receive $1 Million from Masonic Charity Foundation
In a major milestone for hearing healthcare in Oklahoma, the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma is awarding $1,000,000 to Hearts for Hearing to support its Celebration of Sound expansion project. This generous gift, received over a period of two years, will help the organization enhance and expand its facilities, allowing it to continue providing high-quality hearing healthcare to children and adults with hearing loss in all 77 counties of the state.
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A Celebration of Sound – Hearts for Hearing Breaks Ground on Expansion
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (January 22, 2025) – Hearts for Hearing celebrated the groundbreaking of its 30,800-square-foot expansion on Wednesday afternoon, marking a significant milestone with staff, patients, donors,
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World renowned Audiologist, Hearing Scientist, and Author to Join Hearts for Hearing
René H. Gifford, Ph.D., CCC-A is joining Hearts for Hearing in Oklahoma as Chief of Research and Audiology beginning January 2025. Gifford currently holds the Fred H. Bess Chair in Audiology, is
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Hearts for Hearing Unveils State-of-the-Art Mobile Care Clinic
You will soon see Hearts for Hearing’s state-of-the-art mobile hearing care clinic on the highways and byways across Oklahoma in the coming days, weeks and years.
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Hearts for Hearing Receives $250,000 Grant from Masonic Charity Foundation
Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma recently awarded Hearts for Hearing a grant of $250,000. This generous gift will support children’s hearing care across Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma Nonprofit Excellence Awards 2024
Hearts for Hearing is one of twenty-one Oklahoma organizations that are now finalists for the prestigious Oklahoma Nonprofit Excellence (ONE) Awards, presented annually by the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits (OKCNP). Out of almost 19,000 nonprofits statewide, only twenty-one were named finalists.
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Hearts for Hearing receives $5,000 grant from Oklahoma City Community Foundation
“In many cases, these campers – our patients – are the only children in their school classroom or friend group with a cochlear implant or some other type of hearing technology,” says Hearts for Hearing President & CEO Joanna T. Smith, who adds, “At our camp, all children – and many of the volunteer group leaders – rely on technology to hear. It is great to see all these campers interacting, having fun, and making friends with other students who experience the world just like them.” Smith said the iFund grant makes it possible to create such a high-quality camp experience for campers and expressed her gratitude to the Oklahoma City Community Foundation for its continued support.
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Hearts for Hearing Receives $200,000 Grant from Masonic Charity Foundation
Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma recently awarded Hearts for Hearing a generous grant of $200,000 to support its Newborn Hearing Screen (NBHS) programs across the state. The newborn hearing screen is a specialized screening performed shortly after birth to help diagnose hearing loss in newborns.