Rochester Hearing & Speech Center

09/04/2025

Community Hearing Screenings are just one more way our audiology team brings "Communication for Life" to individuals of all ages throughout Rochester!

Join us for our next FREE hearing screening which will take place at Lifespan of Greater Rochester Inc. on Tuesday, October 14th from 3-5pm. No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins welcome!

08/26/2025

We’re beyond grateful for the generous support of our Ultimate 80s Party by the Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation! 🌼Their matching $30,000 grant means that for every ticket sold, live and silent auction item bid on for this event, your purchase impact is doubled!

We hope you’ll join us for an epic night of 80’s fun on November 15th! All the details and link for tickets can be found at rhsc.org/ultimate-80s-party

08/25/2025

Come celebrate the most epic decade there ever was at our third annual Ultimate 80s Party! Tickets are available now!

Get all the deets at rhsc.org/ultimate-80s-party

08/22/2025

RHSC would like to congratulate our President & CEO, Bob Russell, for being included once again in this year's RBJ Power List for Health Care!

Bob is among those recognized for having played a significant role in helping to improve the health of the Rochester community. The individuals on this list are credited with helping Rochester’s health care community reimagine itself rapidly to keep patients and staff safe.

Please read more about this year's honorees and in Bob's own words, the impacts seen, lessons learned and the inspiration that motivates him to help make a difference in the lives of so many by reading the complete article at https://rbj.net/2025/08/22/rbj-presents-the-2025-health-care-power-list/

08/20/2025

This is a great article that explains the connection between hearing loss and dementia, and why wearing hearing aids is so important.

People in their sixties who get a hearing aid can reduce their chances of developing dementia by 61 per cent compared with those who do nothing to address the early stages of hearing loss, research suggests.

There is growing evidence that hearing loss plays a key role in a significant proportion of dementia cases and one study this year suggested a third of cases may be linked to auditory issues.

It is thought that as hearing declines naturally with age it can increase the “cognitive load” on the brain, as people strain to make out what others are saying

🔗 Tap the link in the comments to read the full story

08/18/2025

Our friends at 13 WHAM ABC also stopped by yesterday and got some great photos of our fundraiser. Check them out at:

People gathered at Parlay’s Inn on Monroe Avenue for the “Pouring with a Purpose” event that featured a Bills afternoon of trivia, drinks, and raffl

08/18/2025

Yesterday, Wethehobby and Parlays Inn hosted a fantastic sports-themed fundraising event to benefit RHSC! Thank you to our Associate Board, Game Night Rochester, Parlay’s Inn, WeTheHobby and all who came out to have fun and support our nonprofit mission of “Communication for Life!”

Check out the video from WHEC TV who stopped by to speak with our President & CEO, Bob Russell, about the importance of hearing health awareness, especially for our younger population.

https://www.whec.com/top-news/bills-fans-gather-at-parlays-inn-for-pregame-event-supporting-hearing-health-awareness/r

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — With the Buffalo Bills set to play their second preseason game Sunday at 8 p.m. at Soldier Field in Chicago., a pregame charity event took place at Parlays Inn in Rochester.The event raised money for the Rochester Hearing and Speech Center (RHSC). The funds are being collected th...

08/15/2025

We have an immediate opening for a Development Director to join our dynamic team here at RHSC!

If you're looking for a full-time, collaborative opportunity with great benefits, please apply at https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/bc215cce-6a91-4653-9d93-76d6b75495ea/Rochester-Hearing-Speech-Center