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Press Releases and Statements

Safe, Healthy, and Happy: Practical Tips To Help Kids Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Make the Most of Summer (5/11/2026)
ASHA Promotes Museum Exhibit About Stuttering for National Stuttering Awareness Week (5/7/2026)
New ASHA–Lantern Texting Program Provides Expert Advice for Handling Picky Eating and Other Feeding Challenges (5/5/2026)
ASHA–YouGov National Caregiver Poll: Communication Breakdowns Are Raising Safety Concerns (5/4/2026)
Losing Your Voice? Millions Experience Persistent Problems Each Year (4/10/2026)

In the News

Walking slower? Why your ears, not your knees, might be the problem
ASHA Senior Director of Audiology Practices Tricia Ashby was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal for an article on a new study showing a relationship between ear health and walking speed.

F1 Is One of the Loudest Sports on Earth. This Is What Audiologists Recommend to Protect Your Hearing at the Miami Grand Prix
ASHA Senior Director of Audiology Practices Tricia Ashby was quoted in a CNET article about hearing protection in motorsports.

A Message to Members This National Speech-Language-Hearing Month from Linda I. Rosa-Lugo

ASHA 2026 President Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, EdD, CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, offers a message of appreciation to members of the ASHA community for the life-changing work they do in recognition of National Speech-Language-Hearing Month.

Campaign Spotlight

Each May, National Speech-Language-Hearing Month provides an opportunity to raise awareness about communication disorders and the role of ASHA members in providing life-altering treatment.

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Member Outreach Resources

Featured Resource

ASHA's new developmental milestones are available in checklists that detail communication (speech, language, and hearing) milestones for children ages birth to 5 years as well as feeding and swallowing milestones for children ages birth to 3 years.