A Night of Magic
The Baltimore Examiner, May 31, 2007
The second annual fundraiser for the Hearing and Speech Agency — Vibe ‘07 — was held recently at The American Visionary Art Museum, where more than 300 supporters were in attendance. Guests of this event, which is still getting rave reviews, were welcomed by event chairs Jeri and Dr. Howard Hessan and HASA Executive Director Susan Glasgow.
Comcast’s Tony Hill Inquires About Vibe ‘07
Comcast, March 26, 2007
Susan Glasgow, executive director of The Hearing and Speech Agency, speaks with Comcast’s Tony Hill about HASA’s largest annual fundraising event, Vibe, which takes place on May 11, 2007. Event sponsors include: Title Sponsor, Gemcraft Homes; Media Sponsor, Comcast; and Beverage Sponsor, The Wine Source.
Vibe ‘07 PSA
Comcast, March 13, 2007
The Hearing and Speech Agency’s largest annual fundraising event, Vibe ‘07 “A Night of Magic,” will take place on May 11th. View our public service announcement for the details.
Celebrate Success!
March 8, 2007
The Hearing and Speech Agency (HASA) has celebrated many successes in its 80 years of improving lives through communication, but none are as gratifying as those we see every day with babies hearing for the first time, children speaking their first words, people learning to read or speak fluently, and adults improving their hearing.
How to learn American Sign Language
Comcast, January 2, 2007
The Director of The Hearing and Speech Agency’s Centralized Interpret Referral Service program speaks with Comcast’s Tony Hill about the special communication skills used by people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, and the American Sign Language classes offered by HASA.
Warmer Weather Brings Louder Outdoor Activity, Possible Hearing Loss
The Baltimore Examiner, June 27, 2006
In general, people engage in more loud outdoor activities during the summer -- motorcycles, lawn mowers, and fire crackers are just a few noises related to summer that could contribute to permanent hearing loss.
Goodbye Stuttering
WJZ-TV, May 31, 2006
More than three million Americans stutter, a condition that is often cured by early intervention. WJZ’s Healthwatch reporter, Kellye Lynn visited The Hearing and Speech Agency to uncover the success story of five year old Massimo Tschantret, who overcame stuttering through an individual treatment program that involved his whole family.
"On Time" with WJZ's Kai Jackson
WJZ-TV, May 21, 2006
One in six people in the U.S. have a hearing or speech problem. Watch as WJZ’s Kai Jackson interviews a speech pathologist and audiologist from The Hearing and Speech Agency about factors that contribute to hearing loss and speech problems, such as stuttering.
The Hearing and Speech Agency Speaks with Family Radio
WBGR (850 AM), WBMD (750 AM), WFSI (107.9 FM), May 13, 2006
The Hearing and Speech Agency’s clinical services director and audiologist discuss new hearing technologies, recent legislation for testing infant hearing, and the agency’s breadth of services for people who are deaf, hard of hearing or who have speech-language disabilities.
Susan Glasgow Interview with Comcast's Tony Hill
Comcast, April 24, 2006
The Hearing and Speech Agency’s Susan Glasgow speaks with Comcast’s Tony Hill about
the agency’s inaugural fundraising event, Vibe ’06!
Gateway School Sixth Grader Helps Teach Life Lessons
WMAR-TV, March 9, 2006
Tony Cottman, sixth grader at Gateway School, speaks with WMAR’s Jenny Glick. Tony was diagnosed with hearing loss at a young age and enrolled in The Hearing and Speech Agency’s Gateway School where he is thriving and interacting with other children who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech-language disabilities.
Bob Turk visits The Hearing and Speech Agency
WJZ-TV, January 26, 2006
Bob shares something in common with each of the kids at the Hearing and Speech Agency in Baltimore--cochlear implants. Before his procedure Bob was almost clinically deaf. He explained to the kids how far he's come.
Small class, big accomplishment; Graduates: Three pupils reach a
special milestone at Gateway School
Baltimore Sun, June 26, 2004
The Baltimore Sun’s Mike Bowler reports on three young graduates of the Gateway School (operated by The Hearing and Speech Agency). The children were each honored: Darius, 10, was recognized for learning to control his emotions to read a few words. Kevin, 11 was praised for overcoming the turmoil of a rare disorder that causes him to eat compulsively. And Mark, 12, who struggles with symptoms of autism, was pronounced ready for the rough and tumble of a public middle school.
The Hearing and Speech Agency to Open New Home
Baltimore Sun, May 5, 2004
The Baltimore Sun’s Jamie Stiehm reports on The Hearing and Speech Agency’s new, state-of-the art 47,800-square-foot facility, which opened on May 5, 2004. The $7.3 million facility houses the Gateway School for children ages 3-12 and encompasses classrooms for American Sign Language; an acoustically wired children’s gym and cafeteria; audiology sound booths; an interpreter referral service; and speech-language therapy suites and services.