May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

The theme for this year’s annual May is Better Hearing and Speech (BHSM) is “Helping People Communicate”. This is an annual event that is designed to raise awareness of the challenges faced by individuals who have differences in hearing, speech and language. For more information please see the American Speech Language Pathology website http://www.asha.org/bhsm/. For a personal story regarding the impact of hearing loss and changes in speech/language abilities please see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQo1ywgJz2c and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkBtysLaX6Y. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your hearing and speech and language or concerns for members of your family please contact us at the Center for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology at 973 655-3934 (Audiology) and 973 655-6917 (Speech-Language Pathology)