Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center

Blue Ridge Speech and Hearing Closing After 56 Years - Loudoun Now

One of Loudoun’s longest-serving nonprofits, Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center, will be winding down at the end of July, a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.

loudounnow.com One of Loudoun’s longest-serving nonprofits, Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center, will be winding down at the end of July,

Today is Compliment Your Mirror Day!

Make sure you set aside some time today to feed your reflection some self love. We also found this list from Dear Crissy of positive self affirmations you can share with your child. There are many benefits to adding this to your child's daily routine.

Read more about that here:
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Kids are still figuring out all of their BIG emotions! Here are some great ways to help them manage them in healthy ways.

Taking care of your hearing aids | Oticon

"Taking good care of your hearing aids allows them to function optimally and provide you with access to the sounds in your life. Here are some tips for making sure you are taking good care of your hearing aids so they can take good care of your ears: http://otic.one/wJY #Oticon #TipOfTheWeek "

oticon.com Guidelines for handling, using and storing your hearing aids to make sure they stay in good working condition.

Be Active Kids

Get moving the entire family moving while online!

AmazonSmile Mobile App Instructions @ Amazon.com

The Amazon shopping app on your phone now supports AmazonSmile!

AmazonSmile Foundation is a program that makes donations to your favorite charity at no extra cost to you when you make purchases from Amazon.

Here is how to make Blue Ridge Speech and Hearing Center of Loudoun County your charity of choice

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Here is a great tip for the little ones practicing their scissor skills! You could also use a little sticker on their thumb or put the happy face on the scissors.

Here is a great language development tip.

Language and Literacy Tip!

Before taking your turn during these conversations, remember to wait long enough so that your child can show you what she’s interested in.

Enjoying summer with hearing loss - Hearing Like Me

hearinglikeme.com When the summertime comes for a few months, I make sure to enjoy it the best I can. I have some tips for enjoying your summer with hearing loss.

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Exciting News! - Contact us today!

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View the #Loudoun Guide to Face Coverings to learn about the new requirement for face coverings in public indoor settings, how to make your own face covering and more. https://bit.ly/2Mcir2Y

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At Home With Young Children? Build Preschoolers’ Speech and Language Skills With Everyday Interactions and Activities

We offer telehealth therapy for speech and occupational therapy. Here are some helpful tips in having a successful session. If you are interested in services give us a call. (703) 858-7620

If you need more help, give us a call.
We are open by appointment only. We also offer some select services curbside and via telehealth.

(703) 858-7620

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Printable Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Card

Screen Free Activity! Check out this fun "I Spy" style scavenger hunt!

todaysmama.com My girl has recently become quite the “I Spy” enthusiast.

Lunch and Learn - VCU Autism Center for Excellence

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vcuautismcenter.org During these uncertain times, VCU-ACE is working to provide resources for families. Weekly, VCU- ACE will provide an opportunity for parents to join us for Lunch and Learn. An interactive and secure Zoom meeting that will address different topics each week. There will be a short presentation with a....

COVID-19: Autism Society Response

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autism-society.org The Autism Society of America understands the ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19, and the added challenges it brings to the autism community. Here, we will continually update relevant and reputable resources and information surrounding Coronavirus, and provide support during this crisis, and alwa...

Tips for virtual meetings when you have hearing loss

healthyhearing.com Working from home presents special challenges for people with hearing loss, especially virtual meetings. Poor sound quality and a spotty internet connection can make the experience downright frustrating.

Best apps for children with hearing loss

"We searched the world wide web to find apps for your smartphone and tablet that will teach, inspire, amuse and strengthen the special relationship between you and your favorite little learner."

healthyhearing.com Searching for apps that help kids with hearing loss? We've put together a list of some of the top-rated apps that include visual learning for reading, writing, listening and language skills.

Face masks, hearing loss and hearing aids - tips for hearing better

healthyhearing.com People with hearing loss who need to wear a face mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus may need to make some adjustments.

Our donors are making a difference in Loudoun County!

Thank you to all of those who donated to Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center during the GIVE CHOOSE campaign. We also wanted to thank the Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties

Your donations and support help us drive our mission to provide access to life changing solutions for people with communication and functional challenges.

We cannot thank you enough for your support today! We are grateful having you believe in our mission.

Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center - GiveChoose

It's not to late to give where you live!

#SupportLocal #GiveChoose2020 #TogetherWeAreLoudoun

https://www.givechoose.org/BlueRidgeSpeechHearingCenter

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Thank you to our supporters! You made your dollars stretch!

Congratulations to the Give Choose $500 prize winners for the Most Donors between 6-7PM: Loudoun Community Cat Coalition for small organization, and Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center for large organization! Prizes sponsored by the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce and The Curtis Group!

It's Almost 6pm! Time to MAXIMIZE YOUR GIVING

https://www.givechoose.org/BlueRidgeSpeechHearingCenter

Help us reach our goal! Even a donation of $10 can go far in helping us reach our goal.

Today between
10am-11am and 6pm-7pm
Make you donation go even further.
If we have the most donors between those times the Community Foundation will reward Blue Ridge with a bonus donation!


https://www.givechoose.org/BlueRidgeSpeechHearingCenter

Doesn’t every child, adult, person deserve the right to communicate with their loved ones?

Your donation in any amount will make a difference to kids like Edward and the many other kids and adults we serve, every day, right here in your community.

If you give during this Give Choose campaign the Community Foundation has award opportunities that will help your donation have a greater impact!

#SupportLocal #TogetherWeAreLoudoun
#GiveChoose2020 April 21st- May 5th

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If you need help...

If you or someone you know is in need of domestic violence counseling, our services are available and we are continuing to provide telehealth counseling sessions. Please call at 703-777-6552 to be connected.

Video: Give Choose 2020 - Loudoun Now

Give. Choose 2020 is May 5th! Don't know what it is?...check out this video for information. We would love your support!

loudounnow.com Checking in the Nicole Acosta and the 2020 Give Choose Campaign by the Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier

Blue Ridge Speech & Hearing Center - GiveChoose

Thank you to those who have helped us towards our goal. We are trying to raise $5000. Will you help us?

Here are some ways your donations help others in your community:

*Hearing aids - Give the gift of hearing
*Feeding Therapy for child with sensory related food aversions
*Communication device evaluation (AAC) so non-verbal patients are able to communicate
*Swallow therapy after a stroke
*Memory, cognition and speech therapy after a traumatic brain injury caused by a car accident
*Child gain independence in daily activities (feeding, dressing and playing) with occupational therapy

Give Where you Live!
#SupportLocal #GiveChoose2020 #TogetherWeAreLoudoun

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