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Calling all volunteers: Help support our community!

Volunteer for Community Hearing Screenings and MORE! We need help in our mission to offer free hearing screenings in our community this Fall. Hearing

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

Apogee Scholarship Fund

Did you know…you can redirect part of your Georgia state income tax to help a child who is deaf or hard of hearing receive intensive, auditory/verbal

Communicating With Baby: Tips and Milestones From Birth to Age 5

As babies grow, they should also be developing communication skills, and parents should expect their child to hit certain milestones at certain ages.

Emergency Preparation for People With Hearing Loss

As we enter hurricane season, it’s important for all of us to have an emergency plan in place. It’s even more important for those with hearing loss.

Back to School: Self-Advocacy Tips for Students Who Stutter

As a speech/language pathologist with Savannah Speech and Hearing, I found this article on self-advocacy tips for students that stutter very

Physical therapy: Who, what, where, and why!

Physical therapy is not only for sports injuries or big surgeries. Are these indications to see a physical therapist, absolutely! But who

Aphasia Documentary Series Highlights Our Speak Easy Support Group

April W. Garrity, PhD, CCC-SLP, CDP is a longtime friend of our Speak Easy support group for survivors of stroke and TBI. Each year our group welcomes

Remembering When! The Groundbreaking of Our Beautiful Building on November 12, 2019

After 65 years at our old location, we were overjoyed to finally break ground on our beautiful and bright, modern and spacious new building on

ASL Interpretation Now Available for Appointments

We are glad to now have access to on-demand, professional American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation services from Boostlingo. All Interpreters are

Caregiver Resources

Caregiving is absolutely a labor of love, one that can take a serious toll emotionally, physically and financially. If you know someone who is

Savannah Speech & Hearing Center Receives Grants From The Savannah Community Foundation

Our Center has been awarded grants from The Savannah Community Foundation to use within Sound Start and from The Savannah Community Foundation’s

Grant Awarded for Constant Therapy, Helping Survivors of Stroke and TBI

We are overjoyed to have been awarded a $450 grant award from the Emerging Leaders Committee (ELC) of The Savannah Community Foundation. This grant

From the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, How to Use Art to Promote Your Child’s Self-expression

Contributed by: Lydia Westle, MMT, MT-BC and Hope A. Heffner-Solimeo, MA, ATR-BC, LPC Original article published by the Children's Hospital of

Sound Start 2021/2022 End of Year Program

We're so proud of our Sound Start kids, their families, our Program Director and Teacher, all the many volunteers for making this past year a

Volunteer of the Year for 2019 and 2020

Anne Kolman Smith, President of the Board of Directors Anne K. Smith, FAIA, NCARB, LEED BD+C at Lominack Kolman Smith Architects Anne Smith is a

Womens’ United Campaign Video Featuring Sound Start’s Sitzler Family

Sound Start student, Jordyn Sitzler and her family travel 5 days a week to and from Midway, GA to reach Sound Start in Savannah. The United Way of the