Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of an external sound. While there is no cure for over 50 million Americans who experience tinnitus, many effective management options are available. Our support group is led by Audiologists Dr. Stelios Dokianakis and Dr. Natalie Crossland. Participants are encouraged to share their personal experiences and discuss with the group. This …
“Toto did not really care whether he was in Kansas or the Land of Oz so long as Dorothy was with him; but he knew the little girl was unhappy, and that made him unhappy too.” ― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Pets can not only show empathy and understand our emotions, but also show sympathy, a …
Believe in Good and good things will happen. Don’t get distracted by poppy fields. You can handle flying monkeys and wicked witches. Dream in color! We will be here to help you travel the road. Wishing you Joy, Health and great adventures! There is no place like [our work] home and we will be back helping you hear better tomorrow, …
We are proud to announce that Dr. Dokianakis was selected to present an instructional course at the prestigious American Academy of Audiology Annual Conference. As an expert in advanced hearing aid technology, Dr. Dokianakis will be speaking on better hearing in challenging environments. The American Academy of Audiology is the world’s largest professional organization of, by and for audiologists. Representing …
What an honor (and how fun!) for our Elves to lead the Saugatuck Christmas Parade! Saugatuck Public Schools marching band looked and sounded great! We ❤️❤️❤️ seeing them using their hearing protection!
Help us support the Kids’ Food Basket in any way you prefer, even by leaving a comment and spreading the word by the post. Win some cool prizes with a ticket for your every contribution! Thanks again Holland Chorale for donating tickets to your Christmas Concert! ? We will pick a winner this Wednesday! 🙂 Please note we can only …
This Thanksgiving consider loved ones with hearing difficulties. Think about where they sit at the dinner table, ideally close to the middle, with hard to hear voices close to them and away from kitchen noises. Turn down music and TV to help them hear you more easily. Make sure you face them, raise your voice gently without yelling, be patient, …
1 in 5 kids are affected by hunger in West Michigan. Providing proper nutrition to thousands of kids each weekday requires a lot of food and support from people like you. Kids’ Food Basket is a community solution to childhood hunger. They provide nutritious, ready-to-eat meals to thousands of kids at dozens of schools in our area. By donating an …
This Veterans Day we would like to recognize Dr. Richard Pimentel, a Vietnam Vet who changed life for all Americans with Disabilities. Returning from Vietnam with severe tinnitus and hearing loss, Richard Pimentel found a new purpose in life: advocating on behalf of Americans with disabilities. His life story is not only inspiring because of his heroism in Vietnam but, …
Thank you for visiting Oz with us yesterday. Halloween was so fun!