If you’ve ever tried to change a habit—or convince someone else to do so—you know firsthand that behavior change is hard. Because we like the hard stuff at KDHRC, a large part of what we do every day is helping […]
If you’ve ever tried to change a habit—or convince someone else to do so—you know firsthand that behavior change is hard. Because we like the hard stuff at KDHRC, a large part of what we do every day is helping […]
In March and April of 2020, KDHRC successfully conducted 28 virtual focus groupswith adults across the U.S. to gather qualitative input for a national preventioncampaign, Every Try Counts (ETC). The unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic escalatedquickly and prompted many rapid changes to […]
–December 2018 KDHRC staffers named to Board of Directors for state hearing loss organization. KDHRC proudly recognizes two staffers for their election to the Board of Directors for AG Bell’s Georgia chapter. Nicole Wanty, Senior Research Associate, will serve as […]
–August 2018 Researcher receives promotion, now Senior Research Associate KDHRC is proud to announce that Nicole I. Wanty has been promoted to Senior Research Associate. Nicole has been on our research staff for more than eight years. During her time […]
–July 2018 Presenting the dangers of vaping to local school faculty and staff In addition to developing AVOID, our vaping prevention program for youth, KDHRC presents regularly to school boards and schools about the dangers of vaping. Recently, one of […]
–July 2018 KDHRC receives Puentes Fast Track Funding from NIH KDHRC is proud to announce a FastTrack award for an NIH SBIR grant. To complete Puentes, we will develop, implement, and rigorously evaluate a culturally competent, online professional development course […]
–July 2018 KDHRC receives Cochlear Implant University Phase 2 funding from NIH KDHRC is proud to announce their award of SBIR Phase II funding to continue the development and evaluation of Cochlear Implant University (CIU). This program is designed to […]
–July 2018 KDHRC attends and exhibits at CADCA MidYear in Orlando KDHRC attended CADCA’s MidYear event, a training session for drug prevention coalition leaders across the county. The event was attended by more than 2,000 professionals and had a record-breaking […]
–July 2018 KDHRC presents on cochlear implant program at Healthy Aging Summit in Washington D.C. Hearing loss researcher, Nicole Wanty, presented preliminary findings from an evaluation of the RCCI prototype. RCCI, or Cochlear Implant Resource Center: Online Resources for Older […]
–June 2018 Laura Gover and Nicole Wanty attend AG Bell’s 2018 Convention in Scottsdale, KDHRC exhibits We recently attended AG Bell’s annual convention to promote KDHRC’s three cochlear implant programs; The CI Toolkit, Cochlear Implant University, and Online Resources for […]
