SUMMER DOS AND DON’TS FOR HEARING AID WEARERS
By Courtney Parmley, Au.D., CCC-A and Joanna Capobianco, Au.D., CCC-A, Central Illinois Hearing & Balance Center Summer is finally here. Many people look forward to this season because it gives them the opportunity to indulge in activities requiring warm, sunny days, like boating, swimming, hiking, and traveling. Wearing hearing aids shouldn’t keep you from enjoying […]
HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MARBLES? A LESSON ON POSITIONAL VERTIGO
By Courtney Parmley, Au.D., CCCA and Joanna Capobianco, Au.D., CCCA, Audiologists at the Central Illinois Hearing & Balance Center Dizziness is something that most of us have experienced at one time or another, whether caused by fatigue, lack of hydration, blood pressure levels, medicinal side effects, or just by having one too many adult beverages. […]
Special Olympics Games
We had the Special Olympics games last weekend at ISU. Dr. Parmley is the director of the healthy hearing screening program for Illinois Special Olympics. We screened 193 athletes at the games so we had a great turnout! Audiology and speech pathology student volunteers from ISU, Northern IL, and Rush University all assisted her in the screenings. […]