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The Brain-Ear Connection: Understanding Hearing’s Relationship with Cognitive Health – Galloway Ridge Presentation

Galloway Ridge 3000 Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC

Welcome, Galloway Ridge Community! Come learn about the research behind the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline. Dr. Patricia Johnson will discuss the mechanisms behind the correlation and practical ways you can improve your communication – and in turn, your brain health.   The presentation will be held in the Chapin Auditorium at Galloway … Read more

Over-the-Counter Hearing Devices Presentation – Chapel Hill Striders

The Weathervane 201 S Estes Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

You're invited to Walk and Learn! Dr. Patricia Johnson will be providing and interactive presentation on Over-the-Counter hearing devices to the Chapel Hill Striders Club. Following the Striders' scheduled morning walk, Dr. Johnson will speak to the Club during their shared breakfast at the Weathervane in University Place.   Contact Latonya Brown with Orange County … Read more

Over-the-Counter Hearing Devices Presentation – Hillsborough Striders

Hillsborough Walmart 501 Hampton Pointe B, Hillsborough, NC, United States

You're invited to Walk and Learn! Dr. Patricia Johnson will be providing and interactive presentation on Over-the-Counter hearing devices to the Hillsborough Striders Club. Following the Striders' scheduled morning walk, Dr. Johnson will speak to the Club during their shared breakfast in the employee lunch room at the Walmart in Hillsborough.   Contact Latonya Brown … Read more

Hearing Aids & Hearing Aid Manufacturers: What are the REAL differences between them?

UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont 100 Sprunt Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Hearing aids are tiny devices that make big differences in peoples’ lives– but how do you know which one is right for you? Our discussion will take you on a journey through the hearing aid selection process that our Doctors of Audiology go through every day. We will discuss similarities and differences between different manufacturers … Read more

Hearing Aids & Hearing Aid Manufacturers: What are the REAL differences between them?

UNC Northwest Cary Wellness Center 350 Stonecroft Lane, Cary, NC, United States

Hearing aids are tiny devices that make big differences in peoples’ lives– but how do you know which one is right for you? Our discussion will take you on a journey through the hearing aid selection process that our Doctors of Audiology go through every day. We will discuss similarities and differences between different manufacturers … Read more

Hearing Loss Across the Lifespan Presentation

Hilton Garden Inn RDU 1500 RDU Center Dr, Morrisville, NC, United States

Dr. Patricia Johnson is delighted to be speaking at the Wake Chapter of Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) monthly meeting. She will be providing an overview of hearing management and technology across the lifespan. Join us for this interactive presentation and discussion!

Galloway Ridge Presentation: Strategies for Improving Hearing and Communication

Galloway Ridge 3000 Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC

While hearing technology has seen amazing advances in the last decade, no device can fully address all auditory challenges. A comprehensive aural rehabilitation plan should include communication strategies, the process of modifying one’s behavior, environment and speaking style to improve communication. Becoming a better advocate for good communication has shown to greatly improve satisfaction with … Read more

Webinar: What You Need to Know About OTC Hearing Aids

Virtual Event

The UNC HCC is partnering with the Orange County Department on Aging to share a virtual presentation on "What You Need to Know About Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids." Join faculty audiologist Dr. Patricia Johnson to learn more. Date: Thursday, 7/13/2023 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Zoom details are below: Zoom Link: https://unc.zoom.us/j/93377722362... Passcode: 778069 No registration is … Read more

The Brain-Ear Connection: Understanding the Relationship Between Hearing and Cognitive Health

UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont 100 Sprunt Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

PRESENTATION In partnership with UNC Wellness Center and EngAGING Issues, UNC HCC is proud to present on the Brain-Ear Connection. Emerging research has shown a correlation between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline. This presentation will explore the interaction between the brain and the auditory system, focusing on how the aging brain processes sound. Join UNC faculty … Read more

What You Need to Know About Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids

UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont 100 Sprunt Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

PRESENTATION In partnership with UNC Wellness Center and EngAGING Issues, UNC HCC is proud to present on OTC Hearing Aids. Over-the-counter hearing aids were recently approved by the FDA for treating perceived mild to moderate hearing loss in adults. While the addition of OTC devices is an overall positive one for the hearing aid industry, … Read more