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UM program raising awareness of “neurodiversity” in Missoula May is "Better Hearing and Speech" month, the ideal time for students at the University of Montana to spread awareness about neuro-diversity -- that our brain differences are normal. and last updated 2021-05-10 11:05:55-04 MISSOULA — May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, the ideal time for students at the University of Montana to spread awareness about neuro-diversity -- that our brain differences are normal. "The demands of college are way different than the demands of high school, so it can be a pretty steep learn...

Bridgewater Senior Center announces upcoming programs COURTESY OF BRIDGEWATER COUNCIL ON AGING The Bridgewater Council on Aging Cole-Yeaton Senior Center, 10 Wally Krueger Way, is partially opening the building to the community. For more information, call 508-697-0929. Masks are required. Ten people per program, To register, call 508-697-0929 or email seniorcenter@bridgewaterma.org.  In-person Programming Monday: Senior Painters at 10 a.m., Movie Matinee at 2 p.m. and BSU Senior College at 2 p.m. Tuesday: Zumba at 9 a.m. and 4Ever Young at 2 p.m.  Wednesday: Tai Chi at 9 a.m., Line Dancing ...

Four ways to make the most of Better Hearing and Speech Month Untreated hearing loss has been linked to a number of other health problems; catching it early on can reduce the risk of lasting impact on other areas of life. Sponsored Content provided by Northeast Hearing & Speech Image provided by Northeast Hearing & Speech. When left untreated, hearing loss has been linked to a number of other health problems, including social isolation and depression, cognitive decline, and increased stress levels. A 12-year study found that mild hearing loss doubled dementia risk, moderate loss tripled r...

Artificial intelligence ramps up speech therapy success Artificial intelligence ramps up speech therapy success ‘Mastering skills requires constant stimulation and practice. Technology is the key to more focused, higher-intensity interventions.’ Illustrative photo via Shutterstock.com Better Hearing and Speech Month in May provides a good opportunity for us to look at three Israeli companies bringing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to the $4 billion speech therapy market. Approximately 1.5 billion people globally deal with voice, speech or language impairments. For therapy to be...