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Last-Minute Gift Shopping? Skip the Flashy Toys for Kids

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Ways the Speech-Language Institute Supports the Community 

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Hear Ye, Hear Ye!  Pennsylvania Ear Institute Celebrates 20 Years of Service and Education   

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Last-Minute Gift Shopping? Skip the Flashy Toys for Kids

When you’re last-minute shopping for a holiday or birthday gift for a child, it’s easy to grab the flashiest toy in the aisle. Those...

Ways the Speech-Language Institute Supports the Community 

In line with the Speech-Language Institute's (SLI) mission, Master of Science students in the Salus at Drexel University Speech-Language...

Champion Inclusion: Special Olympics Community Outreach

According to Erin Sherman, assistant professor at The The Eye Institute (TEI), Salus at Drexel University, 15 students and five faculty members...

Hear Ye, Hear Ye!  Pennsylvania Ear Institute Celebrates 20 Years of Service and Education   

The Pennsylvania Ear Institute celebrates its 20th anniversary, part of a larger 25th-anniversary celebration in 2025 for the Osborne Audiology...

Impactful Vision Screening Events for the Community

The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) and Vision to Learn pediatric screening event was one of two community events held...

Blue Light Filters, Yay or Nay?

We live in a digital age with people of all ages using screens to work and to play. And with the onset of technology came exposure to blue light...

Learn More About Managing Diabetes at a Series of Free Workshops 

The Eye Institute (TEI) will host “Real World Diabetes,” a series of free workshops, starting Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, and running for...

Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), memory problems are the first telling signs for Alzheimer’s disease and...

Earwax Removal Tools: Safe or Not?

From time to time earwax can interfere with everyday hearing. This can be removed from the ear canal so it does not interfere with listening or...

Ninth Annual SeeShore Fest Raises Awareness on Retina Diseases

Heather Napolitano has been a patient of William Feinbloom Low Vision Rehabilitation Center housed at The Eye Institute (TEI), ever since she...

Making an Impact in Patient Care for 42-Years  

Marcy Graboyes was pursuing her master’s degree in Social Work at Temple University, when she found herself assigned to the William Feinbloom...

Communication Milestones for Children

Recognizing milestones in children's development is very important. It is also important to be aware that every child reaches them at...

Everyday Sounds Affecting Your Hearing

Some sounds are normal decibel levels while others can induce damage you may completely be unaware of.

Daniel Hoffman Named 2024 William Feinbloom Low Vision Award Winner

Daniel Hoffman, Resident ‘25, was informed he had been chosen for the 2024 William Feinbloom Low Vision Award.

Crossing off Visions Exams from Back to School Checklist

While focusing on children's needs for school and preparing them for the upcoming year, it is important to remember to check an annual eye...

National Optometric Association Conference Community Outreach in Philadelphia

The event was hosted by the National Optometric Association (NOA), which was in town for its national convention July 11-14, sponsored by VSP...

Debunking Stuttering Myths

Stuttering affects one’s fluency of speech. Disfluencies may be marked by the repetition of sounds, syllables or words, prolonged speech...

Understanding Retinal Migraines

Retinal migraine refers to a type of migraine that involves visual disturbances in one eye, which may or may not be followed by a headache.

Ear Safety in the Age of Wireless Earbuds

Wireless earbuds have transformed the way we experience audio, offering convenience and mobility. However, concerns have emerged regarding the...

Mobile Unit for Healthcare Resources Ribbon Cutting

The Eye Institute (TEI) recently announced the ribbon cutting of the new and improved mobile healthcare unit on Wednesday, June 26.

Hearing Safety for July Fourth

As July Fourth approaches, it is important to prepare for noisy fun that will occur. The signature pops and booms come at a cost, and it is...

Dysphagia: Understanding Swallowing Disorders

A variety of swallowing disorders is called dysphagia. In similar terms it refers to difficulty swallowing, as it takes more effort and time to...

Ninth Annual Residents Day Celebration

The ninth annual Residents Day at Salus University was a success, welcoming both on and off campus residents back to Elkins Park, Pennsylvania...

Speech Care for Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological conditions that affect muscle movement and coordination. CP is typically caused by damage or...