House Institute

Grateful today and every day for the impact that you, our donors and supporters, make. Thank you.

This Father’s Day, honor the dads who show up with love, patience, and presence, especially when the journey isn’t easy. Your gift supports the research, early care, and technology that make moments like these possible. Give in honor of a dad you love. 💙 #FathersDay

A glass of Center of Effort Pinot Noir. A garden of gratitude. A mission that’s growing. A movement fueled by connection, generosity, and hope for a world where everyone can hear. Read the full story in the new edition of House Calls. Link in bio: Celebrating Hearing Health

The House Institute’s Hearing Science Accelerator is pushing boundaries, asking bold questions, and rewriting what’s possible in hearing health. Read more in the latest issue of House Calls. Link in bio.

A Ménière’s Disease Cookbook: From Our House to Yours. Tired of dizziness, vertigo, & hearing fluctuations? Enjoy flavorful, symptom-friendly meals crafted specifically for Ménière’s disease—low sodium, caffeine-free, alcohol-free. Click the link in bio to order now!

In honor of International Noise Awareness Day, we’re turning down the volume on noise & turning up the volume on hearing health. Use this chart to see familiar sounds ranked from safe to dangerous. Image adapted from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association [ASHA].

What if you could no longer hear your loved ones' laughter, your favorite song, or birds in the trees? These everyday sounds can fade unless we protect them. Silence shouldn’t be the loudest thing you hear. Don’t wait for it to drown out the sounds you love—protect your ears now.

From the U.S. to the Philippines, Panama, Romania, and Mexico. We were honored to welcome 10 remarkable physicians from UC Davis and around the world to the House Institute Foundation x Advanced Bionics Spring '25 Temporal Bone Dissection Course!

This Earth Day, take a moment to simply listen. The breeze in the trees. The chirp of a bird. The laughter of children playing outside. These everyday sounds are more than background noise—they're what connect us to the world around us.

Festival season is calling… and your future self will thank you for bringing earplugs. This season's hottest accessory isn’t on the runway, it’s in your ears. #FestivalSeason #HearingProtection #SoundSafety #EarplugsAreCool #ProtectYourEars #Coachella

Join Dr. Tomoko Makishima on April 18 at 7:00 AM for an important presentation on"Hearing loss induced by Lassa Fever." Click the link in the bio to join.

Join us tomorrow, 04/11/2025, for a Grand Rounds presentation with Andreas H. Eckhard, MD, from Harvard Medical School. Topic: Beyond Fluid Pressure: A Novel Disease Paradigm for Ménière’s Disease Click the link in the bio to join us live on Zoom. We’ll see you there!

Today, we celebrate the extraordinary doctors of the House Institute. From restoring hearing to advancing research, your dedication transforms lives every single day. Thank you for the care, compassion, & innovation you bring to our patients and our mission. #NationalDoctorDay

Join us live on Zoom on March 14th at 7 am for a deep dive into "Third Windows Syndrome: Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence and So Much More" with P. Ashley Wackym, MD. Don't miss this insightful session! #LiveZoom #ThirdWindowsSyndrome

Grand Rounds: Join us for an insightful presentation on "Hair Cell Vulnerability to Damage" by David W. Raible, PhD from the University of Washington. Tune in on March 7th at 7:00 AM! Click the link in the bio to join.

Join us live on Zoom this Friday, February 28th, at 7 am for a live presentation by Adam Bosen, Ph.D.! Dive deep into "Identifying Auditory and Cognitive Factors Underlying Variability in Speech Recognition Accuracy." Click the link in the bio!

Happy Valentine’s Day from the kiddos at the House Children’s Hearing Center! ❤️ Thanks to your support, they’re receiving the care they need and sharing their creativity with the world. We couldn’t do it without you! #HouseChildrensHearingCenter #ValentinesDay

Tinnitus Awareness Week - February 3-9, 2025. Did you know that an estimated 10-15% of the world's population experiences tinnitus? This #TinnitusAwarenessWeek, we're shining a light on the journey of understanding and managing that constant ringing in your ears.

Be the reason a child discovers their favorite sound. Your year-end gift to the House Institute Foundation helps provide innovative hearing solutions for children who need them most. Donate before December 31st and your gift will be matched, link in bio.

Imagine hearing your favorite sound for the first time, like your favorite song or your loved one’s laughter. That’s what YOU make possible for children like Vaiolet. With your support, we can continue to create more magical moments like these. Click the link in the bio.