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For the 16th consecutive year, Oticon Government Services participated in the Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), the annual meeting of the Association of VA Audiologists and the Military Audiology Association.

More than 600 hearing care professionals from across the US attended the OticonNext Conference, held February 23-25 in Orlando, Florida. An additional 2000 hearing care professionals registered for the virtual conference, streamed on February 28.

Oticon, Inc. announced the winners of the Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national awards program celebrating outstanding advocates, hearing care professionals and everyday heroes who make a positive impact on the hearing loss community. Supporters from around the world cast more than 14,000 votes in fall 2023 to determine this year’s winners in four categories.

Hearing speech amid background noise remains the number one challenge and complaint for people with hearing loss. To address this issue, today Oticon, Inc. launches Oticon Intent™, the world's first hearing aid equipped with user-intent sensors that understand and adapt to what individuals want to hear. Oticon Intent gives people with hearing loss improved engagement in difficult listening situations.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has revealed the 12 finalists for the annual Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national awards program honoring advocates, hearing care professionals and everyday heroes making a real difference for people with hearing loss. Online public voting to select this year’s winners is open until Dec. 8, 2023.

More than 40 Demant employees participated in the Mary’s Place by the Sea Annual Walk-a-Thon to support the good works of the nonprofit respite home for women with cancer.

Since 1998, the Oticon Audiology Summer Camp has helped audiology graduate students successfully transition to a career in audiology in the evolving world of hearing healthcare. Now in its 25th year, the annual professional development event supplements and complements students’ education with relevant, practical professional world knowledge and insights and a curriculum that has evolved continually to reflect changes in hearing healthcare.

Are you an advocate, professional or everyday hero making a real difference for people with hearing loss? Or do you know someone who is? Oticon, Inc. wants to celebrate you! The hearing aid manufacturer has opened the call for nominations for its annual Oticon Focus on People Awards.

For nearly 20 years, Oticon, Inc. has been proud to fund scholarships through Sertoma’s Scholarship for Hard of Hearing or Deaf. This year, a $5,000 grant provided by Oticon, Inc. has enabled Sertoma Inc. to again award college scholarships to five exceptional students with hearing loss.

For the fifth year, the Oticon Government Services Team rallied Demant employees, their families and friends for a 5K race and fun run to benefit homeless veterans in New Jersey.

Oticon Real™, a new family of hearing aids with BrainHearing™ technology, is now available through the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

The Oticon Hearing Foundation is partnering with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for graduate students earning AuD or PhD degrees in audiology.

Oticon Government Services joined with Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), government and military officials in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly-built specially adapted custom home for medically retired Marine Corporal Daniel Lasko.

Oticon Government Services participated in the Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), the annual meeting between the Association of VA Audiologists (AVAA) and the Military Audiology Association (MAA).

Following powerful earthquakes and aftershocks, which continue to cause severe humanitarian and healthcare challenges in Turkey, William Demant Foundation has allocated DKK 1 million to support the people affected by the earthquake in the southeast of Turkey.

Oticon, Inc. announced the winners of the 2022 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national program dedicated to honoring outstanding individuals who have made a positive impact on the hearing loss community.

Ambient sounds add depth and richness to a conversation or experience, but they can be challenging for hearing aid wearers to navigate. That’s one of the reasons that hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has introduced Oticon Real™, a new family of premium hearing aids.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has announced the names of 12 finalists for the 2022 Oticon Focus on People Awards.

Oticon, Inc. again joins Homes For Our Troops (HFOT) to support the national non-profit organization’s work of building and donating specially adapted custom homes nationwide to severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, enabling them to rebuild their lives.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has announced the names of 12 finalists for the 2022 Oticon Focus on People Awards.

When the Demant Virtual Blood Drive reached its 100‑pint goal on July 30, the success was shared by Demant employees across the US and an important group within that community.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. is launching Oticon Own™, a new family of custom hearing aids. Developed for ultimate discreetness and superior sound quality, Oticon Own is a fully customized in-the-ear hearing solution.

The 2022 Oticon Audiology Summer Camp brought graduate students representing 21 US universities to Orlando, Florida for a 4-day series of lectures and workshops focused on preparing them for success as new professionals in the field of audiology.

For 18 years, Oticon has been proud to fund scholarships through the Sertoma Scholarship for Hard of Hearing or Deaf.

For the fourth consecutive year, the Oticon Government Services Team led an enthusiastic group of Oticon employees and their families on a Flag Day 5K Run/Walk to raise funds for NJ Hope for Veterans.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has opened the call for nominations for its annual Oticon Focus on People Awards.

Oticon, Inc. was honored with a 2022 Angel Award from the Be An Angel Fund, Inc., a Houston-based charity dedicated to improving the quality of life for children with multiple disabilities or profound deafness by providing adaptive equipment and select services.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. is yet again receiving accolades for innovation in the design and development of hearing aid technology, adding to an already impressive resume of industry honors.

At the 2022 American Academy of Audiology Conference, Oticon President Gary Rosenblum presented a $30,000 donation to the American Academy of Audiology Foundation’s Empowering Students Scholarship Fund.

Oticon, Inc. announced the winners of the 2021 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a program dedicated to honoring exceptional individuals with hearing loss as well as hearing care practitioners who are making an impact in the hearing loss community.

Oticon, Inc. is expanding its hearing aid portfolio to allow even more individuals with hearing loss to experience the benefits of Oticon’s advanced BrainHearing™ technology.

Oticon, Inc. will again partner with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for graduate students earning AuD or PhD degrees in audiology.

For the sixth consecutive year, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has recognized Oticon, Inc. for their work in developing life-changing hearing aid technology.

A $5,000 donation from Oticon, Inc. to Homes For Our Troops will go towards the nonprofit’s mission of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. announced today the names of 12 finalists for the 2021 Oticon Focus on People Awards.

Oticon MyMusic, a dedicated music program tailor-made to help people with hearing loss rediscover their love of music, has been named a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree in the highly competitive Software and Mobile Apps category.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has opened the call for nominations for the 2021 Oticon Focus on People Awards, which spotlight the inspiring acts and achievements of the individuals and professionals within the hearing loss community.

A $5,000 grant from Oticon, Inc. has enabled Sertoma Inc. to award five $1,000 college scholarships to students with hearing loss.

Oticon, Inc. is expanding the Oticon More™ family of hearing aids, adding new options and styles that enable even more users and patients to experience the benefits of Oticon’s life-changing technology.

The Demant US Diversity and Inclusion Program donated 100 backpacks and essential school supplies to support the 2021 United Way “Tools for Schools” drive.

Henning Falster, Director of Meetings and Events for Oticon, Inc., known for his flawlessly planned and executed professional conferences and events, announced he will retire in August after 47 years with Oticon.

A recently released survey of US audiologists conducted by the Jefferies Group, LLC, a global investment banking firm, ranked Oticon More™ as the best product overall.

The Oticon Government Services Team led an enthusiastic group of Oticon employees and their families on a Flag Day 5K Run/Walk to raise funds for NJ Hope for Veterans.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. is once again being recognized for excellence in the research, design, and development of innovative hearing aid technology.

Oticon More™, the newest life-changing technology from Oticon, Inc., is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

Oticon, Inc. kicks off the company’s 2021 educational support for graduate students in audiology with a series of quarterly online lectures designed to supplement and complement students’ university education.

Oticon, Inc. announced the winners of the 2020 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a program dedicated to honoring students, adults, and advocates who have surmounted hearing loss, and the hearing care professionals who have helped others do so.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. is challenging the conventions of hearing aid technology once again. The company today launched Oticon More™, the first-ever hearing aid built with an on-board deep neural network (DNN), to give people with mild-to-severe hearing loss a fuller, more balanced and more effortless hearing experience.

Today Oticon, Inc. unveiled its 12 finalists for the 2020 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national program that honors inspiring students, adults, and advocates with hearing loss, and the hearing care practitioners who empower their patients to advocate for themselves and others.

The latest research in hearing adds powerful new evidence to support Oticon’s pioneering BrainHearing™ philosophy that maintains the brain works better if it has access to all sounds in an environment.

Oticon, Inc. has announced plans to expand the company’s donation to the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to support Black students on their journey to becoming audiologists.

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. has opened the call for nominations for its annual Oticon Focus on People Awards, which recognize the extraordinary achievements and contributions of the hearing loss community.

With a $5,000 grant from Oticon, Inc., Sertoma Inc. has awarded five $1,000 college scholarships to students with hearing loss.

For consumers returning to work and social activities in an uncertain economic climate, the newest addition to Oticon's comprehensive line of life-changing technology offers an attractive combination of sound quality, sought-after features and affordability.

Oticon RemoteCare, a new telehealth solution that allows hearing care professionals to follow up online with patients to remotely adjust and fine-tune hearing aids in a virtual appointment, is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

Following a successful US roll-out and a strong launch in countries around the world, Oticon, Inc. launches Oticon RemoteCare to all US hearing care professionals.

Oticon today unveiled a new Oticon brand identity that builds on the heritage and purpose of People First and reinforces the power of technology to improve not only the quality of hearing, but the overall quality of life.

EduMic, a new wireless remote microphone system from Oticon, Inc., improves speech understanding in the classroom for children with hearing loss, overcoming the noise, distance and reverberation challenges typical of classroom environments.

The 2019 Oticon Focus on People Awards honors 13 outstanding individuals for their contributions to the hearing loss community.

The Consumer Electronics Association (CES) has named Oticon Xceed and Oticon RemoteCare as honorees in the CES 2020 Innovations Awards. The leading international awards program annually selects the best of the best in consumer electronics.

Oticon Xceed, the world’s most powerful hearing aid, is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

Oticon President Gary Rosenblum was among the Oticon experts who presented at the Empower Conference, September 12 – 14 in Orlando, Florida.

Oticon, Inc. has been honored as a 2019 Learning! 100 Award Winner, a global competition that recognizes companies for best-in-class learning and development programs.

Oticon, Inc. employees turned a company end-of-summer picnic into a back-to-school benefit for local area students.

The Group’s IT infrastructure has been hit by cyber-crime, and we have identified the root causes

Oticon Xceed and Oticon Xceed Play, plus the new Oticon CROS solution for single-sided deafness extend the open sound experience to even more adults and children with hearing loss.

The 2019 Oticon Audiology Summer Camp celebrated its 22nd year by hosting the annual professional development event’s largest ever group of graduate students in audiology —113 future professionals representing a cross-section of US universities..

Singer/Songwriter and 2018 Oticon Focus on People “Outstanding Achievement” Award Winner Jonathan Hutcherson shared his unique story and his talent with teens participating in the 2019 AG Bell Leadership Opportunities for Teens (LOFT) program in Washington, DC.

Voting now open for awards program recognizing outstanding individuals with hearing loss

Survey commissioned by Oticon finds 47% of older adults who listened to loud or very loud music when they were young now have hearing loss

At a special salute on June 25, Oticon employees recognized Henning Falster, one of the first US employees of Oticon, Inc., for 45 years of dedication and service.

A $10,000 grant from Oticon, Inc. has enabled Sertoma Inc. to award ten $1,000 college scholarships to students with hearing loss.

A donation of hearing aids by the Oticon Hearing Foundation is changing the lives of a group of Fort Worth students with hearing loss just in time for the start of summer vacation.

The Oticon Government Services Team lead an enthusiastic group of Oticon employees and their families on a Flag Day 5K Run/Walk to raise funds for NJ Hope for Veterans. The June 13 event took place on the VA Campus in Lyons, NJ.

Today, hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. opened the call for nominations for the 2019 Oticon Focus on People Awards, which opens new doors of opportunity for those with hearing loss.

Oticon Opn S™, the revolutionary new hearing aid that takes the open sound experience and the unique benefits of BrainHearing™ technology to the next level, is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration, Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

A recent study by researchers from Boys Town National Research Hospital shows that Oticon OpenSound Navigator™ (OSN) improves children's speech understanding in noisy environments when listeners directly face towards or face away from the principal talker, yet still preserves speech from other talkers in the environment.

At the 2019 American Academy of Audiology Conference, Oticon President Gary Rosenblum presented American Academy of Audiology Foundation trustees with a $25,000 donation to the Foundation’s Empowering Students Scholarship Fund.

Oticon, Inc. today introduced Oticon Opn S™ its most advanced line of Internet-connected hearing aids, designed to give individuals with hearing loss a more convenient and personalized hearing experience.

Oticon Government Services Manager Tom Dowd joined with Homes For Our Troops, government and military officials in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly built, specially adapted custom home for Army Corporal Kevin McCloskey.

With elves making toys and holiday music on repeat, Santa Claus’s workshop is a noisy place this time of year.  When Santa noticed he wasn’t able to hear the soft voices of children visiting his bustling workshop, he sought a solution to improve his hearing in time for Christmas.

Oticon celebrated the success of the 2018 Oticon "Hear in Pink" campaign with a $10,000 donation to the National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC).

Oticon continues to close another gap to normal hearing for US veterans and active duty military service personnel with the newest Oticon Opn™ Custom hearing aid solutions.

AI-powered tool learns to automate hearing aids settings based on wearer's preferences and behavior.

Findings may help professionals learn more about individual hearing loss, lead to more precise diagnostic equipment and revolutionize personalized hearing aids.

Thirteen exceptional individuals recognized for challenging hearing loss perceptions.

More than 700 hearing care professionals from across the US attended the Oticon NEXT Conference, held October 12-14 in Orlando, Florida.

The world’s first hearing fitness tracker monitors and analyzes the impact of hearing on overall health.

Since 2007, Oticon, Inc. has joined with hearing care professionals nationwide to support breast cancer awareness and life-saving research during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

OtiCongress 2018, held August 8–16 in Anchorage, Alaska, created a unique platform for hearing care professionals to combine professional development with the opportunity to put their professional expertise to work to benefit Native Alaskan children and adults.

The 2018 Oticon Audiology Summer Camp brought more than 100 graduate students representing a cross-section of US universities to Keystone, Colorado for a week-long series of lectures and workshops focused on "Preparing for YOUR Future."

Oticon Government Services was on duty at the 119th Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Convention to serve up hearing health and hearing solution awareness to the thousands of veterans.

Oticon employees gathered at the US headquarters in Somerset, NJ to celebrate a hearing industry milestone.

Voting now open for awards program recognizing remarkable individuals with hearing

Oticon is pleased to announce the launch of www.KIPAgroup.org, a new website to expand access to the resources of the Knowledge and Implementation in Pediatric Audiology (KIPA) group.

Sheena Oliver, AuD, Vice President of Marketing for Oticon, Inc., accepted a Gold Stevie Award for Oticon Opn™ at the 2018 American Business Awards Gala, held June 11 in New York City.

More than 150 hearing care professionals participated in the 2018 Oticon Drive Marketing Conference held June 1-3 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

One of the world's largest hearing aid manufacturers raises awareness of the "restaurant dilemma" with new study on noisy restaurants in 10 key American foodie cities.

At the 2018 American Academy of Audiology Conference, Oticon President Gary Rosenblum presented Georgine Ray, AuD, Secretary/Treasurer of the American Academy of Audiology Board of Trustees, with a $25,000 donation to the AAA Foundation’s Empowering Students Scholarship Fund.

Now Oticon, Inc. will supply VA audiologists with two new solutions — Oticon Opn rechargeable and Oticon ConnectClip — to further expand the possibilities for Oticon Opn to benefit their patients.

Oticon continues to expand the possibilities for Oticon Opn™ to benefit people with hearing loss and the hearing care professionals who serve them. At the 2018 American Academy of Audiology Annual Conference in Nashville, Oticon shared early results of studies that compared listening effort in normal hearing listeners with the listening effort of Opn 1 users.  

Oticon ConnectClip has earned a 2018 Red Dot Award for product design, one of the most sought-after quality marks for design excellence. A distinguished panel of international jurors recognized ConnectClip for outstanding design aesthetics that incorporate a variety of technical, performance and functionality innovations.  

Hearing aid manufacturer Oticon, Inc. today opened the call for nominations for the 2018 Focus on People Awards.Now in its 20th year, the national awards program honors students, adults, and advocates with hearing loss who demonstrate that hearing loss doesn't hinder one's ability to make a difference in the world.

During Brain Awareness Week, March 12-18, Oticon, Inc. joins with health care organizations around the world to increase public awareness of the benefits of brain research and progress in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders of the brain, such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

On February 22, fourth-year audiology students from The Long Island Consortium, City University of New York, Salus University, Montclair State University, Vanderbilt University and Pacific University, who are completing their clinical placements at area hearing care facilities, participated in an educational seminar at Oticon US headquarters.

The Oticon Government Services team will supply two new Opn solutions, Opn miniRITE-T and BTE Plus Power, and two new features, Tinnitus SoundSupport™ and Speech Rescue LX.

This multipurpose device doubles as remote/partner microphone for improved intelligibility in difficult listening situations.

Donald J. Schum, PhD, Vice President of Audiology for Oticon, Inc., was among the expert presenters at the December Palm Springs Hearing Seminar.

During a holiday season that finds communities across the US, Puerto and the Virgin Islands struggling to recover from the devastation of hurricanes and wildfires, the need for continued “smart response” by relief organizations has never been greater. 

Oticon, Inc. was honored by the American Heart Association for its support of the national non-profit group’s heart health awareness programs.

Oticon Hearing Foundation has announced plans to support hearing care professional volunteers who come to the aid of people with hearing loss impacted by the wildfires in the Northwest.

Oticon, Inc. announced today that the Oticon HearingFitness™ App, the first hearing aid app dedicated to hearing fitness, has won a 2018 CES Innovation Award, the world’s leading consumer technology awards program.

In the newest Hearing Tracker/UBS Survey, hearing care professionals again rated Oticon tops in patient satisfaction, value, sound quality, ease of use and aesthetics.

What do you get when you cross the world’s first Internet-connected hearing aid with a chart-stopping rock band and VIP concert access exclusively for hearing aid users?  Oticon, Inc. calculates about 353 million consumer impressions that are helping to change perceptions of hearing aids and hearing healthcare.

On August 23, a Fort Worth fifth grader presented a $15,000 check for the Oticon Hearing Foundation to Oticon President Gary Rosenblum.

Can Styx make hearings aids cool? Aug. 22 concert aims to find out.

This year, the Oticon Audiology Summer Camp celebrates 20 years of providing graduate students in audiology with a unique opportunity to gain relevant, practical professional world knowledge and insights.

Annual Campaign Promotes Hearing Health and Breast Cancer Awareness.

Help honor 12 remarkable people who are changing perceptions of what it means to have hearing loss.

Hearing-impaired fans to rock on with Oticon's Internet-connected Opn hearing aids.

Oticon Opn™ brought home two Gold Stevie Awards from the 2017 American Business Awards Gala.

The world’s first Internet-connected hearing aid earned top honors in the Consumer Electronics and Health & Pharmaceutical categories. 

Two new Opn styles, power options and Tinnitus SoundSupport™ bring Open Sound Experience to even more people.

On World Hearing Day, March 3, Oticon, Inc. aims to raise awareness of the positive difference hearing aids can make in the lives of people with hearing loss.

On World Hearing Day, March 3, Oticon, Inc. aims to raise awareness of the positive difference hearing aids can make in the lives of people with hearing loss.

Oticon Opn, the world’s first Internet-connected hearing aid, has been named a 2017 Edison Awards™ Finalist in the Health & Wellness category.

Today, Oticon owner William Demant honored engineers and scientists for their efforts in 2016 in R&D within the fields of audiology, cognitive science, algorithms, software, acoustics and electro mechanics.

Oticon, Inc. has honored Henning Falster, Senior Manager, Professional Programs & Events, with the 2017 Ken Saiki People First Award.

Oticon, Inc. has signed on as a Gold Sponsor of the HearStrong Foundation, a non-profit foundation that aims to shatter stigmas and radically challenge the perception of hearing in society.

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