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World Hearing Day

March 3rd is World Hearing Day, a chance to raise awareness about hearing health and highlight the importance of audiology services.

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SIGNA's 10th Anniversary Celebration

SIGNA is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and we’d love to see you there. Schedule 5:30 PM – Doors open

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Congratulations to Dr. Danielle Powell

Congratulations to Dr. Danielle Powell, who will be moderating the ISTAART Sensory Health and Cognition Professional Interest Area webinar, “The Basics of Hearing and its Relationship with Cognition and Dementia,” on March 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET.

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