Starkey Laboratories Inc, Eden Prairie, Minn, has donated 100 hearing aids to the Special Olympics Healthy Hearing Program for the benefit of Special Olympics athletes with intellectual disabilities.
The Special Olympics North America Regional Games are being held this month in Lincoln, Neb. Starkey’s Elizabeth Galster, AuD, is assisting the hearing aid team, which is under the direction of Ruth Bentler, PhD, from the University of Iowa.
[Source: Starkey]