Michigan Hears

Michigan Hears Michigan Hears is the patient support division of the Michigan Audiology Coalition (MAC)

Happy EARth Day! πŸŒŽπŸŒ±πŸ‘‚πŸ»
04/22/2026

Happy EARth Day! πŸŒŽπŸŒ±πŸ‘‚πŸ»

World Voice Day (WVD) is a worldwide annual event that takes place on April 16 devoted to the celebration of the phenome...
04/16/2026

World Voice Day (WVD) is a worldwide annual event that takes place on April 16 devoted to the celebration of the phenomenon of voice.

National American Sign Language (ASL) Day is celebrated annually on April 15th to commemorate the opening of the first p...
04/15/2026

National American Sign Language (ASL) Day is celebrated annually on April 15th to commemorate the opening of the first permanent school for the deaf in the U.S. on this date in 1817. It promotes awareness of ASL, honors Deaf culture, and highlights its importance for communication.

Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Awareness Day is held annually on April 4th to highlight a neurological condition tha...
04/05/2026

Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Awareness Day is held annually on April 4th to highlight a neurological condition that affects how the brain interprets sound, despite normal hearing. It emphasizes that individuals with APD, affecting ~5% of school-age children, often struggle to understand speech in noisy

World Autism Month, held every April, aims to increase understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for people on the autism...
04/01/2026

World Autism Month, held every April, aims to increase understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for people on the autism spectrum. πŸ§©πŸ’™

Happy National Doctors Day!πŸ‘‚πŸ»
03/30/2026

Happy National Doctors Day!πŸ‘‚πŸ»

Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurologi...
03/19/2026

Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. It aims to transform how neurodivergent individuals are perceived and supported by providing schools, universities, organisations, and others around the world with the opportunity to recognise the many skills and talents of neurodivergent individuals, while creating more inclusive and equitable cultures that celebrate differences and empower every individual.

Today is World Hearing Day! πŸŒπŸ‘‚πŸ»
03/03/2026

Today is World Hearing Day! πŸŒπŸ‘‚πŸ»

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, led annually by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) to educate the pub...
03/03/2026

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, led annually by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) to educate the public, reduce stigma, and support survivors and their families. The campaign focuses on the 1.7 million Americans affected annually, highlighting prevention, treatment, and the β€œMore Than My Brain Injury” initiative.

Today we celebrate International Cochlear Implant Day!! A life-changing innovation that provides access to sound for ind...
02/25/2026

Today we celebrate International Cochlear Implant Day!! A life-changing innovation that provides access to sound for individuals with severe to profound hearing loss. 🦻

Cochlear implants are different from hearing aids β€” they don’t just amplify sound, they directly stimulate the auditory nerve, bypassing damaged hair cells in the cochlea.

✨ Cochlear implant facts:
β€’ Over 1 million people worldwide have cochlear implants.
β€’ They can be implanted in children as young as 9–12 months, supporting critical speech and language development.
β€’ Many recipients report significant improvement in speech understanding, even in noise.
β€’ Cochlear implants can be used in one ear (unilateral) or both ears (bilateral) for improved localization and clarity.

Early identification, intervention, and access to technology can make a lifelong difference. Today we celebrate the science, the sound, and the people whose lives are changed every day. πŸ’¬πŸŽΆ

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Happy Valentine’s Day from Michigan Hears! πŸ’•πŸ¦»πŸΌ
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from Michigan Hears! πŸ’•πŸ¦»πŸΌ

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