Hearing Health Care Services

04/24/2026

🧦 It might sound surprising, but something as simple as wearing socks this summer could play a role in protecting your hearing health.

This article explains how reducing tick exposure—and lowering the risk of Lyme disease—may help prevent serious neurological and auditory complications.

Learn more about this unexpected connection.

Socks aren't just to keep your feet warm. They could help prevent hearing loss and cognitive decline.

04/24/2026

Here is your fun fact for the day!

Not every animal has ears on their head! Grasshoppers and moths have ears on their abdomens. crickets and katydids have ears on their front legs.

04/23/2026

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04/22/2026

Hearing loss in the workplace often goes unnoticed at first—but it can significantly impact communication, confidence, and productivity. From meetings to phone calls, small listening challenges can add up throughout the workday.

Learn more about how hearing health affects professional performance.

Hearing loss doesn’t stop at the office door. It often impacts group briefings, conference calls, and executive presence long before the struggle is

04/20/2026

Do you find it easier to hear lower-pitched voices but struggle with women’s or children’s speech? This is a common sign of high-frequency hearing loss, where important speech sounds become harder to distinguish.

Learn more about why this happens and what can help.

Why is it harder to hear women’s and children’s voices? As proof, maybe you have noticed that some men say they can’t hear their wives' voices when they

04/20/2026

Meet the team:
Dr. Ashley Wellons is one of our Audiologists at Hearing Health Care Services.
She shared about her love for sewing!
"I first fell in love with sewing in middle school. I took an elective to learn the basics and never stopped. I’ve made everything from Halloween costumes to handbags to quilts! This is my most recent quilt, a wedding gift for my cousin!"

Learn more about Dr. Wellons on our website.

04/17/2026

Hearing loss isn’t only about sound—it can also deeply affect emotional well-being. Many individuals begin to withdraw from conversations and social settings simply because communication becomes too exhausting.

Learn more about the connection between hearing health and mental wellness.

Hearing loss is more than a physical condition, it’s a deeply personal challenge that can quietly shape how individuals experience the world. While most

04/17/2026

Here is your fun fact for the day!

Dogs hear much higher pitches than humans do. While humans hear up to about 20,000 Hz, dogs can hear up to 45,000 Hz — which is why they react to sounds we don’t even notice!

04/15/2026

Hearing loss often develops gradually, making it easy to miss early signs. Regular hearing tests help detect subtle changes before they begin to affect communication, relationships, and daily life.

Learn more about why routine screenings matter.

Most hearing loss is subtle at first, and you may not even notice a change. In fact, it is usually friends and family who alert someone to their hearing

04/15/2026

Dr. Ashley Wellons and Audiology Assistant Rachel Lee had a wonderful time last weekend at the 5th Annual Stroke Survivor & Caregiver Event!

They enjoyed connecting with attendees, sharing information about hearing health, and supporting such an inspiring community of survivors and caregivers.

Events like these are a powerful reminder of how closely hearing health is connected to overall brain health and quality of life.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat with us, we’re honored to be part of your journey!