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Causes: Deaf & Hearing Impaired Centers, Disabilities, Ear & Throat Diseases, Ear & Throat Diseases Research, Health, Human Services
Mission: To maximize the abilities of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to be able to listen and talk by providing direct audiological and auditory verbal therapy services.
Programs: Hearts for hearing provides comprehensive hearing healthcare to children and adults so that they can maximize the ability to listen and talk. In addition to the diagnosis of hearing loss in babies shortly after birth, we provide the first set of hearing aids to every child in oklahoma under the age of 6 at no cost to the family. In addition to the fitting of hearing aids and remote microphone technology, we are a comprehensive cochlear implant center for children and adults and offer cochlear implant mapping, auditory-verbal therapy, auditory-based preschool and community hearing screening programs. Hearts for hearing also contributes to the knowledge base worldwide in the field of hearing aid and cochlear implant technology through a robust research initiative.