SAA Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt's Student Academy of Audiology, the national student organization of the American Academy of Audiology

[SAA Vanderbilt @SaaVanderbilt]

It’s #BetterHearingMonth! Stay tuned for more facts on hearing that you can share with friends and family to help raise awareness of audiology and hearing loss👂🏾 @AcademyofAuD

[NIH NIDCD @NIH_NIDCD]

#NIDCDgrantee Dr. Charles Limb of @UCSF is set to speak TOMORROW, 1/19 at 1pm, at the next NIDCD Seminar Series session. Tune in to "Music for Deaf Ears: Cochlear Implant Mediated Perception of Music." https://t.co/AgMc7n3EXZ

[James Booth @DrJamesBooth]

Brain Development Laboratory @vupeabody has an opening for a research assistant on a project that examines the neural basis of #reading in children who are #deaf and hard of hearing. Come join our team! Check out the posting at: https://t.co/aQK3sZu4o1

[NAL @NALresearch]

Twitter:
Those with #hearingloss are struggling to understand the speech of people wearing masks. @NALresearch is providing research-based guidance to clinicians on how to adjust hearing aids to improve speech understanding in this situation: https://t.co/hOdHFRbTDK

[Am Acad of Audiology @AcademyofAuD]

The AAA Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Jerry Northern Scholarships in Pediatric Audiology, awarded to students who show exceptional promise as clinical audiologists with a focus on the specialty of pediatric audiology.

https://t.co/3wgAAC6nD4

[Am Acad of Audiology @AcademyofAuD]

Today National Balance Awareness Week begins! Audiologists play a key role in helping to diagnose and manage vestibular and balance disorders in adults and children. Raise awareness with your patients and peers by sharing the available Academy materials.

https://t.co/YVk1pBtOzx

[Am Acad of Audiology @AcademyofAuD]

“Audiologists have known for a long time that classrooms can be noisy environments,” said Lisa Vaughan, AuD, a past president of the American Academy of Audiology. “But the average home isn’t much better.”

https://t.co/oDne3gJmez

[Am Acad of Audiology @AcademyofAuD]

Hearing Assistance Apps...Until You Can Get to an Audiologist

The Academy has developed information pieces and resources you can use with your patients and/or share with your communities, colleagues, and other health-care providers as you see fit.

https://t.co/qFmyKi61Xh

[SAA Vanderbilt @SaaVanderbilt]

#DidYouKnow Approximately 30 million Americans experience tinnitus on a regular basis. Approximately 1-2% of those experience tinnitus severe enough to cause anxiety, depression, poor concentration, lack of sleep and relationship issues #BetterHearingMonth

[SAA Vanderbilt @SaaVanderbilt]

#DidYouKnow Approximately 12% of children aged 6-19 years have noise-induced hearing loss. Childhood noise risks include toys, movie theaters, arcades and school classes including band and wood shop. #BetterHearingMonth

[SAA Vanderbilt @SaaVanderbilt]

#DidYouKnow Hearing loss is the third most common health condition in the United States. When left untreated, hearing loss has been shown to have a negative impact on quality of life and emotional well-being 🧠
#BetterHearingMonth

[SAA Vanderbilt @SaaVanderbilt]

Congratulations to our Class of 2020 graduates! We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see everything you accomplish in your careers!🎉🦻#VU2020 #AuD

[Nichole Dwyer @nchdwyer]

Come join the Student Academy of Audiology at SARATT from 7-9 on TUESDAY to learn more about audiology and healthy hearing!! #vanderbilt
@SaaVanderbilt @VanderbiltU

[SAA Vanderbilt @SaaVanderbilt]

Join us on November 12th for a belated Ask Me About Audiology day interactive workshop! Come for the free hearing screenings, hearing protection and snacks https://t.co/FqseN0I6iW

[Sarah McAlexander, AuD @doctorsarahmac]

@SaaVanderbilt is working on #audvocacy today! Learning about the Medicare Audiologist Access & Services Act (& other #audiology legislation) & writing to our reps & senators @repjimcooper, @MarshaBlackburn, & @SenAlexander. Great presentation @keerthana__v! #aud2be #audpeeps

[Peabody College @vupeabody]

ATTENTION: The Mood, Emotion & Development Lab at @VanderbiltU Peabody is looking for #research participants for 4 different studies! Find out if you're eligible to participate & how you can become involved. https://t.co/KjTxPnoRz2

[Sarah McAlexander, AuD @doctorsarahmac]

In honor of the introduction of HR 4056 Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act today, here are some pics from the @StudentAuD Board of Directors trip to DC to speak with our legislators about this bill and other #audiology legislation. #audpeeps #aud2be #audvocacy #SAABoD

[VUHearingSpeechPhD @VUHearSpeechPhD]

PhD Student Highlight:
Sarah Schneck works in the Language Neuroscience Lab with Dr. @smwilsonau. She studies how the brain's functions can be reorganized following a #stroke to support #language recovery in #aphasia. Don't miss her talk at #ASHA19! @ASHAWeb #phdlife #SLPeeps

[René Gifford @rhgifford]

David was one of the best speakers (and the most junior) at #CIAP2019 and we couldn't be more proud of him and his accomplishments @VUMCHearSpeech @VanderbiltENT @VUMChealth @VUmedicine