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McGuire's News
New McGuire's Location Now Open In Centereach! McGuire's announced this week that the hearing services provider has opened a seventh location to better serve its growing patient base. (read more) 
A Brief History of Hearing Aids The first hearing aids, created in the 17th century, were enormous, trumpet-shaped contraptions with a large, open piece at one end that collected sound. While these devices were helpful to some people with hearing loss, the funnels were eventually tapered down to make them portable, which, unfortunately, made them less effective. (read more) 
McGuire's Selected As CaptionCall Testing Site McGuire's Hearing Aids and Audiological Services has announced that the company has been designated a certified testing site for the award of CaptionCall Telephone Systems for individuals with a confirmed hearing loss. (read more) 
Foundation for Sight and Sound Sponsors Gift of Hearing for 17 The Foundation for Sight and Sound recently sponsored 17 hearing impaired individuals who needed hearing devices. The event was held at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. (read more) 
McGuire's Hosts Mission In Riverhead On November 19, McGuire's Hearing Services, in cooperation with Help America Hear and GN ReSound, hosted a hearing mission in Riverhead for patients who could not otherwise afford hearing devices. (read more) 
Hearing Mission Scheduled For November 19 McGuire's Hearing Services is hosting a hearing mission at the McGuire's Riverhead office on November 19. The mission is scheduled for 10 AM through 1 PM, and pre-qualified, hearing-impaired Long Islanders will receive hearing devices at that time. (read more) 
McGuire's Participates in Help America Hear Mission McGuire's Hearing Aids and Audiological Services recently participated in a hearing mission sponsored by the Help America Hear Foundation, held at the Hearing Center at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. (read more) 
McGuire's Goes To China McGuire's set out to help restore hearing to children in a village in China through an acquaintance in the Compassion Network. (read more) 
Krysta in China Krysta Carr traveled thousands of miles to China with her dad and sister Keri in April, she knew that they were would endure a grueling schedule of fitting more than 50 children with hearing aids donated in part by her father. (read more) 
Kerri and Krysta Carr received awards from the Foundation for Sight and Sound and the Help America Hear Program. Kerri and Krysta Carr received awards from the Foundation for Sight and Sound and the Help America Hear Program. (read more) 
McGuire’s Staff Participates in Mission at Yankee Stadium On Sunday, September 26, McGuire’s staff members helped fit 140 children with digital hearing aids provided at no charge during a special event held at Yankee Stadium. (read more) 
McGuire's Helps Sponsor Hearing Mission at Montefiore On July 31, several of McGuire’s professional staff members joined the staff at Montefiore Medical Center in delivering and fitting hearing devices to local hearing-impaired residents previously identified by the facility. (read more) 
'Hearing Mission' in the Bronx BRONX (WABC) -- In the Bronx, the non-profit "Foundation for Sight and Sound" teamed up with a local hearing aid company to provide hearing devices for 20 people who otherwise couldn't afford them. (read more) (view link) 
McGuires and Foundation for Sight and Sound Mission at Montefiore Medical Center McGuire's Hearing Aids and Audiological Services and the Foundation for Sight and Sound have teamed up to organize a hearing "mission" scheduled for July 31 at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. The Foundation for Sight and Sound is a not-for-profit established to help fund worthwhile efforts and projects that benefit individuals with auditory or visual challenges. Hearing device provider Ear Q, is also helping to sponsor the mission. (read more) 
McGuire's Hosts Free Lunch and Learn Seminar Series in Suffolk County McGuire's recently hosted a series of "Lunch and Learns" at local east end restaurants. The "Lunch and Learn" series is designed to educate local residents about hearing loss. (read more) 
McGuires Celebrates the Relocation of the Southampton Office David Carr, owner of McGuire's, held a champagne reception on October 9 to celebrate the relocation of the company's Southampton office on County Road 39. Dave was joined by dozens of local business owners, town officials, employees and others. (read more) 
Blanca’s House McGuire’s recently participated in a humanitarian mission to Ecuador with Long Island-based "Blanca’s House," a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing donated healthcare services to international children in need. (read more) 
LI Hearing Professional Tapped to Join Foundation for Sight and Sound Board (January 12) The Foundation for Sight and Sound (FSS), a Long Island non-profit group dedicated to providing services and solutions to hearing-impaired populations, announced that the group has selected Long Island hearing professional David Carr to join the Foundation’s board. (read more) 
“Help America Hear” Mission The first “Help America Hear” Mission took place on January 10, 2009 at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) in the Bronx, NY. (read more) 
Our Newest Television Commercial McGuire's Hearing Services is pleased to announce the launch of our new television commercial! Viewers in the Cablevision systems of Riverhead and Brookhaven can expect to see the ad running intermittently throughout the next several months on popular stations such as News 12, History Channel, TNT, Lifetime, Golf and AMC. Tune in and watch for us and several of our patients, who agreed to appear during their visit. [ click here to view commercial ] 
McGuire's Donates Free Telephone Calling Cards to 106th Air National Wing in Westhampton Beach McGuire's Hearing and Audiological Services donated more than 100 free telephone calling cards to deployed troop members of the 106th and their families from April through June. (read more) 
McGuire's CEO Dave Carr honored at Southampton Town Board Meeting Dave Carr, CEO of McGuire's Hearing Aids and Audiological Services, was recently presented with a proclamation for his civic activity as a business member of Long Island's east end communities. Dave was awarded a proclamation at a town board meeting in May. Each board member joined in, reading portions of the proclamation, which outlined Dave's civic efforts. (read more) 
David Carr Appears with Mitch Shapiro David Carr appeared on Disability Forum, hosted by Mitch Shapiro, President and CEO of the Foundation for Sight and Sound. Click here to listen to the show. 
McGuire’s Hearing Helps Raise the Walls on Habitat for Humanity Home A team of hearing specialists from Long Island company McGuire’s Hearing and Audiological Services recently demonstrated that hearing care professionals do indeed make an important difference. The McGuires team joined hearing care professionals from across the country who volunteered to help construct a Habitat for Humanity home in Charlotte, NC that will benefit a deserving family. The wall-raising for the Habitat home, sponsored by leading hearing device manufacturer Oticon, Inc., took place during the annual convention of the American Audiology Association in Charlotte. (read more) 
Dave Carr and Ozzy Osbourne Dave Carr parties with Ozzy Osbourne behind stage before a show in October 2007. Ozzy works with Starkey, a hearing device manufacturer and McGuires' provider of the most advanced devices for hearing impaired customers. 
McGuire's Day of Giving On July 28, 2007, David Carr and his team from McGuire's hosted a "Day of Giving" to spread the joy of hearing. On that day, dozens of patients received better hearing as Team McGuire's provided 100 hearing devices to deserving Long Island patients, all free of charge. While the hearing devices were provided by the Starkey Hearing Foundation, Team McGuire's donated their time and services to this important cause. (read more) 
Lift Up America On September 11, 2006, team members from McGuire's joined a host of other audiology professionals during a "Lift Up America" Mission in Brooklyn. (read more) 
China In January of 2005, Dave Carr and a team of hearing professionals traveled to Fuzhou Province in China to provide hearing healthcare for about 275 children. Dave and the others, who had volunteered their skills and time, joined with the international organization CompassionNet and traveled with hearing devices donated by the Starkey Hearing Foundation. Many of these young people lived in orphanages and attended schools for disabled children. It was not uncommon for parents to abandon their children and place them in government facilities if families lacked the resources to care for these children. (read more) 
Day of Giving Eight-year-old Meghan Dallas, a third grader at River Elementary School in Patchogue, NY, with congenital hearing loss, was one of 70 youngsters from Long Island and Bronx, NY, who received hearing aids during a "Day of Giving" held July 28 at the Riverhead, NY, offices of McGuire's Hearing Aids and Audiological Services. Also shown is Dave Carr, president of the five-office operation, who is counseling Meghan on the care and maintenance of her first hearing aid, a Starkey Destiny 1200 BTE. All the hearing instruments for the daylong event were donated by the Starkey Hearing Foundation. The McGuire's staff provided fitting, counseling, and audiologic services at no charge. 
Misson to China David Carr, BC-HIS, is president of the Hearing Healthcare Alliance of New York and CEO of McGuire’s Hearing Aid Service, a five-office operation in eastern Long Island and at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. In November 2004, “a time in my life when I was looking to give something back,” he says, colleagues fromOmni Hearing Systems told him they were going to China to test deaf children and they were looking for volunteers to go back to China for follow-up care. (read more) 
Hearing is Believing July 28, 2007 marked the first day that many Long Islanders were able to hear. On that day, David Carr, owner of McGuire's Hearing Aids and Audiological Services worked with his staff during McGuire’s “Day of Giving” to fit and deliver 100 hearing instruments free of charge to Long Island's most deserving hearing-impaired individuals. (read more)
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