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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

In accordance with the Process to Reopen Pennsylvania, our Elkins Park campus and clinics have resumed limited operations.

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Thanksgiving Day

The University and its clinical facilities will be closed starting Thursday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving and will reopen Monday, November 30th. We wish you a safe and happy holiday!

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Salus University's clinical facilities in the Philadelphia area provide highly specialized vision, hearing and balance, and speech-language pathology services - from the most routine, to the most complex. The University’s unique approach to patient care combined with its convenient localities educates health professionals while also vastly improving the quality of life for patients.

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The Eye Institute

Providing comprehensive pediatric and adult vision care services, low vision and rehabilitation services, specialty contact lenses and designer eyewear to the Philadelphia area. Learn More

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Pennsylvania Ear Institute

Providing a comprehensive array of services related to the evaluation, rehabilitation, and prevention of hearing impairment with the most advanced diagnostic and rehabilitative services. Learn More

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Speech-Language Institute

Providing a wide range of pediatric and adult comprehensive evaluations, individualized treatment options, and a variety of support groups for individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Learn More

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Eye Care Tips for People with Diabetes

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), diabetes is the main cause of blindness among people under 74 years of age. However, 90% of vision loss from diabetes can be prevented. Early detection is key. People with diabetes should schedule annual eye exams even before they have signs of vision loss.

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Tips for Communicating with People with Hearing Loss

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Communicating with a person who has a hearing loss can be stressful for both parties. Even when hearing devices are used, proper communication strategies are essential for maximizing the experience. Follow these simple tips to improve communication with your hearing impaired friends, family and co-workers:
Patricia Mayro

Faculty Focus: Patricia Martin Mayro

Patricia Mayro

Patricia Martin Mayro, MA, CCC-SLP, was here when the Speech-Language Institute (SLI) of Salus University opened its doors in 2015. In fact, she was part of the Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Department even before it had any students.