Press Room

Press Releases and Statements

Hearing Loss in Children: ASHA, EAA Stress Importance of Prevention and Early Intervention This World Hearing Day (2/24/2026)
Ringing in Your Ears? ASHA Shares Facts About a Common Yet Misunderstood Health Issue (2/2/2026)
Ensora Health Becomes New Corporate Partner of ASHA (1/15/2026)
ASHA 2026 President Linda I. Rosa-Lugo Begins Her Term (1/5/2026)
Unsafe Use of Popular Holiday Gifts Could Lead To Hearing Loss in Adolescents (12/11/2025)

In the News

Speech-Language Pathology & Covid-19: How SLPs Adapted Since the Pandemic
ASHA Associate Director of Healthcare Services in SLP Angela Morrell was interviewed by MedicalTechnologySchools.com for an article exploring the role of SLPs in Covid-19 recovery and how the pandemic has changed SLPs.

Catching hearing loss in children early
ASHA Associate Director of Audiology Practices Marquitta Merkison was interviewed for the syndicated CNN Health Minute feature about World Hearing Day and its 2026 theme "From Communities to Classrooms: Hearing care for every child."

ASHA President Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, EdD, CCC-SLP: Identify the Signs of Communication Disorders (2026)

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) President Linda I. Rosa-Lugo discusses the importance of early identification and treatment of communication disorders.

Campaign Spotlight

A national broadcast public service announcement (PSA) campaign launched by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) showcases the life-altering treatment outcomes made possible with care from audiologists and speech-language pathologists.

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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.