Delta Zeta Learn to Listen Week
In support and education of May's Better Hearing and Speech Month, Delta Zeta sponsored Learn to Listen Week April 1-7, 2012 on all 160 college campuses and all 168 alumnae chapter communities.
Noise Induced Hearing Loss is the most common form of hearing loss and is completely preventable by learning to listen. #DZLearn2Listen- #DZLearn2Listen Week begins today. Need ideas for how to educate others on hearing loss prevention? ow.ly/9SPMa
- Today starts the first day of Delta Zeta's Learn to Listen week! Our goal this week is to educate people on the rise of hearing loss across the country (and increasingly so in college students!) Did you know noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the most common form of hearing loss today? It is permanent, painless but completely preventable with smart listening habits. Visit our Partners for more information: •The House Research Institute at www.earbud.org •The Starkey Hearing Foundation at starkeyhearingfoundation.or...
Check our our twitter this week for @DeltaZetaTCNJ fact of the day for the national #DZLearn2Listen week!- Fact 1: 1 in 5 American teens now suffer from some type of hearing loss, an increase of 31% since the mid-'90s. #DZLearn2Listen
An estimated 28 million Americans have a hearing loss that can be treated; yet fewer than 7 million use a hearing aid. #DZLearn2Listen
Did you know that 43 million people in the US suffer from a speech, voice, or hearing impairment? #DZLearn2Listen http://pic.twitter.com/5QpfWHKX- Happy #DZLearn2Listen week!! Check out our daily hearing loss facts in support of the speech and hearing impaired!
Happy #DZLearn2Listen week!! Check out our daily hearing loss facts in support of the speech and hearing impaired!
@DeltaZetaNatl Fairmont State plans to pass out ear plugs at concerts & events around campus spreading the #DZLearn2Listen message :)
#DZLearn2Listen week starts today and chapters are already posting their great program ideas. So exciting! @DeltaZetaNatl #DeltaZeta
@DeltaZetaNatl Omicron Gamma is hanging up facts around campus in teams - all while wearing earplugs! #DZLearn2Listen
Happy #DZLearn2Listen Week! ΚΧ will be hosting an event to teach sign language and give tips on how to prevent hearing loss @DeltaZetaNatl- Spread the word an estimated 26 million Americans between the ages of 20-69 have permanent hearing loss from noise exposure. #DZLearn2Listen
Did you know that one in five American teenagers now suffer from some type of hearing loss, an increase of 31% since mid90s #DZLearn2Listen
About 1 in 20 teens have a "mild or worsening" hearing loss, so they struggle to follow conversations or teachers at school. #DZLearn2Listen
1st annual @DeltaZetaNatl #DZLearn2Listen Week! How is your chapter participating? Tweet me! #RegionIV- 60% of people with hearing loss are between the ages of 21 and 65. #DZLearn2Listen @DeltaZetaNatl
- The incidence of hearing problems among Americans increased by almost 54 percent between the early 1970s and early 1990s. #DZLearn2Listen
@DeltaZetaNatl #DZLearn2Listen week! ON will be handing out fact sheets about hearing loss, and giving out free earplugs!
An estimated 26 million Americans between the ages of 20 and 69 have permanent hearing loss from noise exposure. #DZLearn2Listen
