2009 Press Releases

• ASHA Presents Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. With The Annie Glen Award (November 23, 2009)
• Studies Indicate Hearing Loss Is Linked To Reduced Job Performance And Earning Potential—So Why Are 24 Million Americans Not Receiving Care? (November 20, 2009)
• ASHA's Office Of Multicultural Affairs Honored By U.S. Congress (November 20, 2009)
• Farmers Are At Increased Risk For Hearing Loss From Machinery Noise—So Why Don’t They Wear Hearing Protection? (November 19, 2009)
• Infants Who Are Exposed To More Talk Develop Better Language Skills (November 19, 2009)
• With Help From Speech-Language Pathologists, Louisiana's Impoverished Children Could Avoid Some Long-Term Struggles As Poverty Rates Surge (November 19, 2009)
• Speaking And Spelling Problems Can Await Preschoolers With Speech Disorders (November 19, 2009)
• ASHA To Bring Safe Listening Performances To New Orleans Schools (November 12, 2009)
• ASHA Podcast: School-Based Hearing Screenings Are Critical (November 12, 2009)
• Washingtonian Magazine Names American Speech-Language-Hearing Association A "Great Place To Work" (October 22, 2009)
• ASHA Urges Bloomberg Administration to Restore Hearing Screenings for New York City Schoolchildren (October 15, 2009)
• ASHA Podcast on Concussions in Youth Sports Offers Tips for Parents (September 28, 2009)
• ASHA Among "Most Exceptional" Businesses in Maryland (September 24, 2009)
• Band Leader of Elementary School Steel Drum Orchestra Teaches More than Music—Also Teaches Her Musicians about Hearing Protection (September 21, 2009)
• ASHA Applauds Van Hollen Measure That Would Bring IDEA To Full Funding (September 15, 2009)
• ASHA Safe Listening Concert Series To Travel West (September 14, 2009)
• College Graduate Who Couldn't Find A Job Stumbles Upon Rewarding Speech-Language Pathology Field (August 31, 2009)
• Arkansas Native Featured on ASHA Home Page (August 31, 2009)
• New ASHA Podcast: Consumer Tips For Navigating Hearing Aid And Cell Phone Compatibility Issues (August 26, 2009)
• ASHA Highlights Indianapolis Speech-Language Pathologist (August 06, 2009)
• New York Native and Arizona State University Graduate Student Featured on ASHA Home Page (August 06, 2009)
• ASHA 2009 Media Award Winners: BrainLine.org, The Chicago Tribune, Radio Disney (August 03, 2009)
• ASHA Executive Director Wins 2009 SmartCEO BRAVA! Women Business Achievement Award (July 17, 2009)
• Speech-Language Pathology Profession Among Top Ten Highest Paying Jobs For Women (July 01, 2009)
• North Carolina Speech-Language Pathologist Featured On ASHA Home Page (June 29, 2009)
• Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist Featured On ASHA Home Page (June 29, 2009)
• ASHA Awarded 2009 Peerless Rockville Preservation Award (June 18, 2009)
• ASHA Campaign Honored By ASAE For Third Straight Year (June 16, 2009)
• New ASHA Podcast: Stage And Screen Star Ben Vereen Says Speech-Language Pathologists Helped Him 'Find A Way Back To Speech' (June 11, 2009)
• New Mexico Speech-Language Pathologist Would Rather Focus On What Her Clients Mean To Her, Not The Other Way Around (June 08, 2009)
• Louisiana Tech University Student's Personal Story Of Triumph Featured On ASHA's Web Site (June 01, 2009)
• ASHA Podcast Offers Parents Tips On Infants And Hearing Aids (May 26, 2009)
• ASHA, VA Collaborate On Systematic Reviews For Dysphagia Care and Management (May 21, 2009)
• ASHA Journal: Researcher Argues For Narrow Approach To Reading Testing (May 20, 2009)
• ASHA Announces Winners Of Viral Video Contest (May 08, 2009)
• BrainLine.org Shines Light On Services Provided By Speech-Language Pathologists And Audiologists To People With Brain Injury (May 06, 2009)
• Association Recognized for Innovation in Media and Publishing (May 04, 2009)
• ASHA Sponsors WETA Kids, #1 Most Watched Children's Programming In Washington, DC (May 04, 2009)
• Safe Listening Concert Set for Young Students in Nation's Capital (April 27, 2009)
• Latest ASHA Podcast Focuses On Noise-Induced Hearing Loss And The Young (April 10, 2009)
• "Eco Award Winner": ASHA Hosts Green Living Event (April 06, 2009)
• ASHA Announces Video Contest For Better Hearing and Speech Month (April 02, 2009)
• ASHA Among First Organizations To Win EcoLeadership Award (April 01, 2009)
• April 2 Is World Autism Day (March 31, 2009)
• ASHA Renews Call For Adequately Insured Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services (March 30, 2009)
• Tune A Fish Records Becomes Latest To Collaborate On ASHA's Safe Listening Public Education Campaign (March 27, 2009)
• ASHA and NIDCD Join Forces on Protecting the Hearing of the Young (March 04, 2009)
• New Research Indicates Children With Cochlear Implants Perceive Improved Quality Of Life (January 29, 2009)
• ASHA To Collaborate With BrainLine, A New Web Resource On Traumatic Brain Injury (January 16, 2009)
• For Teen Advocate The Sound Of Inauguration Is The Thing (January 16, 2009)
• ASHA Announces Plans For Listen To Your Buds "Safe Listening" Concert in Washington, DC (January 08, 2009)
• Sue Hale Assumes 2009 ASHA Presidency (January 06, 2009)