Connecting A Better World

CABW 072: Improving Communication and Quality of Life for Those with Hearing Loss

Did you know that there are approximately 15% (~ 37.5 million) of adults aged 18 years and older who reports some trouble hearing and only 20-30% use amplification or hearing aid devices? In addition about 2-3 out of every 1000 children in the United States are born with hearing loss in one or both ears.Dr. Natalie Phillips spends time with Taylor Dunlap, Programs Coordinator, and Brooklyn Pruter, Hearing Aid Project Administrator, for Sertoma and Hearing Charities of America.Sertoma is a National Organization creating communities of change to serve many in need. Their mission is to improve the quality of life for those at risk or impacted by hearing loss through education and awareness. Hearing Charities of America supports those who are deaf or hard of hearing through awareness, volunteerism and philanthropy and provide resources for hearing professionals, manufacturers and individuals with hearing issues.The National Hearing Aid Project is a unique model and one-of-a-kind collaboration created by Hearing Charities of America (HCOA). It addresses the increased demand for hearing aids by providing hearing aids to low-income individuals on a national scale. The project brings organizations and communities together so that each fulfills a specific role in providing hearing aids to the individuals that need them. For more information about Sertoma, Hearing Charities of America, and the National Hearing Aid Project, please visit:https://hearingaiddonations.org/https://hearingcharities.org/https://www.sertoma.org/https://www.facebook.com/HearingCharitieshttps://www.facebook.com/HearingAidProjecthttps://www.facebook.com/SertomaInchttps://twitter.com/SertomaHQhttps://twitter.com/HCofA Hosted by Dr. Natalie Phillips. Produced by Chris Lanphear for Loudspeaker.Hear more great podcasts at https://www.loudspeaker.fm Follow Natalie:https://twitter.com/AudioDrPhillipshttps://www.facebook.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.facebook.com/Connect4Excellencehttps://www.instagram.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.instagram.com/Connect4Excellence Follow Loudspeaker:https://twitter.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.facebook.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.instagram.com/heyloudspeaker

CABW 071: Loving Yourself Through Authenticity and Solo-Dating

Holly Hartman is a motivational keynote speaker, best selling author, life and recovery coach, domestic violence advocate, and event and podcast host.In this episode, Holly shares her deep passion for connection to help guide and connect others to their authentic selves to enjoy the sweetness of life and create the life of their dreams and the life that they deserve. She empowers both women and men to learn to love themselves through intentional and unapologetic solo-dating.For more information about Holly Hartman please visit:https://linktr.ee/HollyHartmanhttps://www.mindful-missions.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mindfulmissionshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/solodatechallengehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/solodatechallengeformenhttps://www.instagram.com/mindfulmissionsglobal/https://www.instagram.com/solodatechallenge/Hosted by Dr. Natalie Phillips. Produced by Chris Lanphear for Loudspeaker.Hear more great podcasts at https://www.loudspeaker.fm Follow Natalie:https://twitter.com/AudioDrPhillipshttps://www.facebook.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.facebook.com/Connect4Excellencehttps://www.instagram.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.instagram.com/Connect4Excellence Follow Loudspeaker:https://twitter.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.facebook.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.instagram.com/heyloudspeaker

CABW 070: Finding Strength and Confidence with the Free To Be Movement

Jaime Carden-O’Brien is a licensed professional counselor who saw the need for strength and confidence to be learned at a young age. She is the founder of the Free To Be Movement, a wellness studio for girls whose mission is to create experiences that invite self-acceptance, self-love, and empowerment in young women. Low self-esteem and lack of confidence start at a young age and 1 in 4 girls suffer from depression, eating disorders, cutting, and other emotional disorders. The Free To Be Movement provides programs to equip young women in elementary, middle, and high school with tools to address obstacles they face every day including how to make and keep positive friendships, learning to accept and love your body, how to deal with and overcome bullying, stress management, and self-care.For more information about Jaime and the Free to Be Movement please visit:https://linktr.ee/free.to.be.movementhttps://www.freetobemovement.orghttps://www.facebook.com/free.to.be.movementhttps://www.instagram.com/free.to.be.movement Hosted by Dr. Natalie Phillips. Produced by Chris Lanphear for Loudspeaker.Hear more great podcasts at https://www.loudspeaker.fm Follow Natalie:https://twitter.com/AudioDrPhillipshttps://www.facebook.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.facebook.com/Connect4Excellencehttps://www.instagram.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.instagram.com/Connect4Excellence Follow Loudspeaker:https://twitter.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.facebook.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.instagram.com/heyloudspeaker

CABW 069: Because of Sam: Inclusion for Intellectual Developmental Disabilities

"Don't be afraid to ask for help. It is not a sign of weakness, but rather of strength." - Dr. Sandi EvelethDr. Sandi Eveleth is an Optometrist, Certified Master Marketer, and a Certified Digital Business Consultant who had the opportunity to work on a "passion project" movie as the film's editor and associate producer called Because of Sam. It's about an amazing young man who was born with Down syndrome and is now being shared as an educational program to teach healthcare providers, corporate workforces, and non-profit organizations about empathy and the importance of inclusion in their locations for those with intellectual developmental disabilities.The film won the People's Choice Award for Tampa's Downtown Urban Excellence Awards for the sold-out, standing ovation screening event at the historic Tampa Theatre.For more information about Dr. Sandi Eveleth and the Because of Sam film please visit:http://www.kissyourweb.comhttp://www.drsandieveleth.com/BookDrSandi - For hourly marketing consultinghttp://www.becauseofsam.com - for general information about the moviehttp://www.watchbecauseofsam.com/organizationsHosted by Dr. Natalie Phillips. Produced by Chris Lanphear for Loudspeaker.Hear more great podcasts at https://www.loudspeaker.fm Follow Natalie:www.drnatalie-phillips.comhttps://twitter.com/AudioDrPhillipshttps://www.facebook.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.facebook.com/Connect4Excellencehttps://www.instagram.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.instagram.com/Connect4Excellence Follow Loudspeaker:https://twitter.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.facebook.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.instagram.com/heyloudspeaker

CABW 068: Guys In Ties: Raising Up Leaders of Tomorrow

"Lead with character over credentials." - Anthony WaiteMeet Naval Officer Anthony Waite, a husband, father, nurse, educator, and most of all a leader and coach who is dedicated to being intentional with how he influences those he leads and loves.Anthony shares his vision with us about a youth organization he developed dedicated to raise up the leaders of tomorrow, called Guys in Ties. Focused on 4th-6th grade boys, Guys in Ties provides educational and inspirational environments for positive influence and personal growth.For more information about Anthony Waite and Guys in Ties please visit:https://www.anthonywaitespeaks.comhttps://elmlink.co/Anthony-Waitehttps://www.facebook.com/anthony.waite.7https://www.facebook.com/groups/LEAD3Sixtyhttps://www.facebook.com/guysintieshttps://www.instagram.com/anthonywaiteofficial/ Hosted by Dr. Natalie Phillips. Produced by Chris Lanphear for Loudspeaker.Hear more great podcasts at https://www.loudspeaker.fm Follow Natalie:https://twitter.com/AudioDrPhillipshttps://www.facebook.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.facebook.com/Connect4Excellencehttps://www.instagram.com/drnataliephillipshttps://www.instagram.com/Connect4Excellence Follow Loudspeaker:https://twitter.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.facebook.com/heyloudspeakerhttps://www.instagram.com/heyloudspeaker