CRANBROOK, BC, July 20, 2012 /CNW/ – The Hearing Loss Clinic is excited
to announce that Travis and Sabrina Rhodes will be traveling with
Starkey Hearing Foundation to China to deliver the gift of hearing. The
team will give away more than 6,000 hearing aids to children and adults
in need.
For 10 days, The Hearing Loss Clinic will help the Starkey Hearing
Foundation team of audiologists and staff delivers the gift of hearing
by fitting each of the recipients with their very own custom-made,
hearing device.
“We are so excited to be joining Starkey Hearing Foundation on this
mission,” said Travis Rhodes. “The Foundation is bringing understanding
to people around the world through hearing care. We here at The Hearing
Loss Clinic are honored to do our part in delivering the gift of
hearing to those in need.”
Starkey Hearing Foundation’s China mission is just one of the many
missions that are conducted throughout the year to deliver the gift of
hearing around the world. As a member of President Clinton‘s Global
Initiative, Starkey Hearing Foundation has pledged to fit one million
hearing aids by the end of the decade.
For more Information about Starkey Hearing Foundation, visit www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org and to learn more about Vouts Hearing Centre visit www.hearingloss.ca.
About The Hearing Loss Clinic
The Hearing Loss Clinic Inc. has been serving Southern Alberta and the
East Kootenays since the early 1990′s. Our clinics are located in
Calgary and Okotoks, Alberta as well as Cranbrook and Creston, British
Columbia.
The mission of The Hearing Loss Clinic Inc. is to make a positive
difference in the lives of those with hearing impairment. Our goal is
to deliver client-centered hearing healthcare and comprehensive
solutions for better hearing to assist our clients in achieving their
highest potential as they strive for confidence and effectiveness in
their communications with others. We are committed to ongoing
continuing education, providing the latest in hearing technology,
delivering excellent personal customer service and serving our clients
needs with compassion and understanding.
For more information or to set up an appointment with The Hearing Loss
Clinic, please call (250) 489-2581 or visit www.hearingloss.ca.
About Starkey Hearing Foundation
Starkey Hearing Foundation is striving to foster greater understanding
among individuals and communities through hearing care by focusing on
awareness, education, protection and treatment, so the world may hear.
Hearing loss affects one in 10 Americans, and 63 million children
worldwide, yet many do not have access to the hearing devices that can
help them. From 2000 to 2010, Starkey Hearing Foundation fit more than
500,000 hearing aids to people in need in the U.S. and around the
world. The Foundation has grown that commitment to more than 100,000
hearing aids annually, and as a member of President Clinton‘s Global
Initiative, it has pledged to fit 1 million hearing aids this decade.
In addition to giving the gift of hearing through worldwide hearing
missions, Starkey Hearing Foundation promotes hearing health awareness
through the Listen Carefully initiative and provides hearing
instruments to low-income Americans through the Hear Now program. For
more information on Starkey Hearing Foundation, visit www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org.
For further information:
Media Contact:
Travis Rhodes
(250) 489-2551
[email protected]
Article source: http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/1010215/the-hearing-loss-clinic-joins-starkey-hearing-foundation-to-deliver-the-gift-of-hearing