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American Sign Language Classes

We are thrilled to share news about FREE online classes in basic conversational American Sign Language from the Oklahoma School for the Deaf

Torticollis

Torticollis and plagiocephaly can sound scary. Torticollis has been reported in 4-16% of newborns. It is believed that positioning

SSHC Receives Generous Grant from the Jack Golden Fund Through the Savannah Community Foundation

Our center has been awarded a generous grant from the Jack Golden Fund through the Savannah Community Foundation to purchase GSI Audio/TympStar Pro

Gulfstream Giving Grant Received!

Thrilled to announce that we've been awarded a $2,500 grant from Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation to use for our occupational therapy program, helping

Fueling The Community at PARKER’S

Add Code 1700 to your Parker's Gas Card for Sound Start! Parker’s PumpPal Gas Cards at Parker’s Convenience Store/Gas Stations has a program called

Speech Language Pathologist Positions Available with Savannah Speech & Hearing!

Shift: Part-time and Full-time, Mon-Fri, Days Summary: We are looking for skilled Speech Pathologists to provide quality care for our clients and

Ashley Rutland Named 2021/2022 Volunteer of the Year

Georgia Southern University alumni, Ashley Rutland has been selected as the recipient of the 2021/2022 Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year award by

Sweet Dreams and Strong Starts – How A Pediatric PT Supports Safe Sleep

After chatting with a coworker recently, I realized that I’ve somehow entered the era of parenting school-age children. It hit me that I’m no

Announcing the 2026 Hammond for Hope Benefit for Sound Start

Since 1954, we have served our community with the mission of providing access to comprehensive speech, hearing, language, and other therapeutic

Participate in SCAD Research to Improve Communication for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Individuals

We’re excited to share an opportunity to support innovative and thoughtful research from Sanskruti Deshpande, an MFA User Experience Design student at

Tips from Our Sound Start Teachers: At-Home Strategies for Children with Hearing Loss

Our Sound Start early intervention auditory-verbal therapy teachers put tremendous thought, intention, and care into planning each week’s lessons and

How to get my baby walking – A Pediatric PT Guide

Walking is one of the biggest milestones in your baby’s journey toward independence. Once those little feet start moving, a whole new world

Signs of Torticollis That Are Often Missed

Now that The Savannah Torticollis Clinic is in full force, we want to share a little more about Torticollis. Torticollis is a fancy word for a

Micah’s Story

Micah first came to Savannah Speech & Hearing Center as a first grader after his primary care physician referred him when his mom noticed he

Savannah Torticollis Clinic at Savannah Speech & Hearing Center

We are excited to announce that Savannah Speech & Hearing Center will offer a weekly Torticollis Clinic with screenings beginning in February

Thien Duy “Ben” Chen Named SSHC 2025 Volunteer of the Year

We are proud to announce Thien Duy “Ben” Chen as the 2025 recipient of the Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year Award, an honor presented annually

How To Help My Baby Crawl: A Pediatric PT Guide

Rolling, sitting and now crawling (oh my!). Crawling is one of the first mobility milestones. If you haven’t had a chance to attend our Crawling

Pediatric Physical Therapy Referral Pearls

October is National Physical Therapy Month, making it the perfect time to share how pediatric physical therapy can support your child’s development

How Pediatric Physical Therapy Supports Children with Cancer

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month, a time to honor the strength of kids and families facing cancer. In recognition of this month, our

The Annual Hammond for Hope Benefit for Sound Start

The Hammond for Hope Benefit for Sound Start is an annual fundraising event that helps enable the continuation and growth of Sound Start, our early

5 Ways Pediatric Physical Therapy Supports Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

September 7th is World Duchenne Awareness Day, a time to shine a light on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and the children and families living with

How To Get My Baby Sitting: A Pediatric PT Guide

Sitting is one of the first “upright” milestones. Once your baby learns to sit, they’ll discover a whole new perspective on the world.

How To Get My Baby Rolling: A Pediatric PT Guide

Rolling is one of the first “on the go” milestones. Once your baby is rolling, they will be officially on the move. Just think “toes, tilt, and

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Month (SMA)

August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy Month. This is close to my heart as I spent several years as a Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) camp counselor

4th of July Fun with our OT Kids!

Happy Fourth of July! We've been feeling patriotic and working hard on a big group therapy project in our pediatric occupational therapy