Press Room

Press Releases and Statements

Make Summer a Season for Safe Listening, Says ASHA (05/27/2022)
ASHA Marks Better Hearing and Speech Month With New PSA Campaign That Encourages the Public To Seek Care From Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists (05/10/2022)
ASHA Offers Educational Resources About Stuttering for National Stuttering Awareness Week (05/09/2022)
The Medical SLP Collective Becomes New Corporate Partner of ASHA (05/02/2022)
AMN Healthcare Becomes New Corporate Partner of ASHA (04/05/2022)

In the News

Being a Successful Communicator with Aphasia
AHSA Associate Director of Health Care Services Brooke Hatfield was interviewed about aphasia for the streaming talk show Artful Aging With Amy.

Therapists cheer PDPM outcomes, rebuke implications of overutilization
ASHA Director of Health Care Policy, Medicare Sarah Warren spoke to McKnights about the implementation of the Patient-Driven Payment Model.

Act Now on Hearing

Many people wait years or even decades to seek help for their hearing loss, as illustrated in the new televised public service announcement, Act Now on Hearing. Act Now on Hearing is a public service announcement campaign of the National Association for Hearing and Speech Action (NAHSA), the consumer affiliate of ASHA.

Campaign Spotlight

BHSM

Every year during the month of May, Better Hearing & Speech Month provides opportunities to raise awareness about communication disorders and to promote treatment that can improve the quality of life for those who experience problems with speaking, understanding language, or hearing.

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Media Resources

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