Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention

Dr. Aileen Wong, Dr. Evan Davies, Dr. Kristi Swingle, and Dr. Greg Swingle, are excited to present at the Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s 2026 Convention on March 28th in Mesa, Arizona. Their session titled, “The Power of Community in Supporting Diverse Hearing Needs” aims to bring together a group of thought leaders to discuss ways to maximize…
Improve Communication This Valentine’s Day With Hearing Aids

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and that means you might be thinking of ways to show your significant other that you care. While it may not seem romantic at first glance, hearing aids might be the ticket. Why Are Hearing Aids a Great Valentine’s Gift? When you search “The secret to a lasting relationship,” you…
A Fresh Start for Your Hearing Health in 2026

You probably know more than a few people who have set, or are planning on setting, New Year’s resolutions. One of the earliest known instances of New Year’s resolutions dates back approximately 4,000 years to the ancient Babylonians. While the ancient Babylonians listed resolutions along the lines of paying back debts or returning borrowed items,…
How To Help Family Members With Hearing Loss Enjoy the Holidays

Whether you’re writing a card for a relative across the country or making that pie your grandchildren love for a big family dinner, the holidays are a season to spend a little extra time thinking about your loved ones. If one of our loved ones has hearing loss, helping them stay engaged throughout the season…
Preparing Your Hearing Aids for Holiday Gatherings

November is officially here, and that means the holidays aren’t far off. As the stores fill with tasty treats and holiday décor, you might be getting ready for the celebratory season in your own way. Whether your list includes a pumpkin latte from Presta Coffee Roasters or a trip to one of Tucson’s harvest festivals,…
Arizona Hearing Specialists Audiologist Appears on KGUN 9 News

Living with tinnitus, or ringing or pulsing in your ears, can be uncomfortable. Arizona Hearing Specialists audiologist Dr. Davies was recently a guest on KGUN 9 News to discuss Lenire, a new device for treating tinnitus. Lenire uses sound therapy and mild electrical pulses to calm the nervous system and is designed for patients with…
Will Earplugs Prevent Tinnitus?

Tinnitus affects approximately 50 million people in the United States. While some may only hear a light ringing after a loud concert, others live with the near-constant presence of the symptom. People with chronic tinnitus often seek out anything that might provide relief. One common method they ask about is earplugs. Unfortunately, earplugs are not…
Dr. Davies Presents at University of Arizona Workshop

Evan Davies, Au.D., AAA, CH-TM, was a featured presenter on patient-centered approaches to tinnitus management at the University of Arizona Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences department’s Grunewald-Blitz Interprofessional Workshop on Friday, September 19. This workshop provided a valuable learning opportunity for both community professionals and faculty/students from the University of Arizona. As an audiologist at…
Understanding Tinnitus Supplements: What You Should Know

When you’re dealing with constant tinnitus, the sensation of ringing, buzzing or humming in the ears, it’s natural to want to try anything to block out the noise. There are a lot of tinnitus management options on the market, but not all of them are scientifically backed or effective. One example of this is tinnitus…
How Does Tinnitus Retraining Therapy Work?

Tinnitus is a ringing, buzzing or hissing sound in the ears. For many, it can disrupt sleep, interfere with concentration and increase stress. Tinnitus management differs from person to person, but one effective strategy is tinnitus retraining therapy (TRT). Tinnitus Retraining Therapy in Practice TRT works by training the brain to respond differently to the…