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Ask an Audiologist Event

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Join us and the Jacksonville Chapter of Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) this Saturday for their “Ask an Audiologist” event featuring our very own audiologist, Dr. Isabella Hillerby. She will cover answers to general questions regarding hearing loss and treatment to specific questions about amplification options and balance. Dr. Hillerby will also host a…

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Tips for Better Hearing for the Holidays

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The holiday season is rapidly approaching which means gathering with friends and family to celebrate, enjoying holiday music, and attending parties! It can also mean difficulty understanding conversations for those with hearing loss. When you gather this year, keep these helpful communication strategies in mind to facilitate the conversation: Gathering with loved ones over the…

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JHBI Heads to Nigeria

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This week a team from Jacksonville Hearing and Balance Institute will be traveling to Nigeria to provide teaching opportunities and provide hearing services for those who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. During their time in Nigeria the team will lead a seminar in the capital city of Abuja regarding cochlear implants. The seminar is intended to…

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Meet Our New Audiologist!

Hi there – my name is Erica Eng and I am JHBI’s newest addition to the audiology team. I was born and raised in a small farming community in Washington state and completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Washington in Seattle. I recently graduated with my doctorate of audiology degree from the University…

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Tips to Help Adjust to Your New Hearing Aids

Taking the initiative to first have your hearing evaluated and then being fit for hearing aids is a big step on the road to better hearing. There is an adjustment period to having new hearing aids and hearing the world around you differently than what you may remember. Below are some tips to help you…

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Audiology Fact & Fiction

With Doctor Google at everyone’s fingertips, there can be confusion in what is and isn’t true in healthcare. We’ve compiled a short list of audiological fact vs. fiction to help navigate hearing healthcare. “Hearing loss only happens in adulthood” FICTION. Per the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 16% of the population ages…

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Embracing Diversity: Barbie Wears Hearing Aids!

In a world where representation matters more than ever, Mattel’s iconic Barbie doll has taken a significant step towards inclusivity. With the introduction of the Barbie with Hearing Aids collection, the beloved toy has become a powerful symbol of embracing diversity and breaking down barriers. This latest addition to the Barbie family empowers children with…

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Walk-In Repair Clinic

Walk-In Repair ClinicIf you are experiencing problems with your hearing aid Walk-In clinic is available on Tue from 10am -11:30am and Thurs from 1pm – 2:30pm. No appointment necessary. To make an appointment call the Hearing Center at (904) 399-0350

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