CLINIC STAFF
 Brent Clayson - Registered Audiologist
B. Sc.
M. Sc. Audiology
Brent Clayson’s hearing healthcare began in his home state
where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree at Idaho State
University in 2000. Four years later, he completed his Master of
Science degree in Audiology.
During his studies, Mr. Clayson worked at the Idaho State
University’s Veteran’s clinic. He also provided newborn hearing
screenings at the Portneuf Medical Centre. Mr. Clayson
successfully completed externships with Idaho’s Pocatello
School District and with a private Audiology clinic in
Pocatello, Idaho.
In June 2004, Mr. Clayson joined Canadian Hearing Care’s
sister company in the U.S., providing balance and hearing
assessments. In September 2004, he joined Canadian Hearing
Care in B.C., bringing his experience and commitment to better
hearing care to Prince George.
 D’Arcy White - Registered Audiologist
B.A. Speech-Language pathology
M. Sc. Audiology
Member, Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists
Member, Canadian Academy of Audiology
D’Arcy White attended the University of Regina and completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology at
Minot State University, then continued to complete a Master of
Science degree in Audiology.
For the next decade, Ms. White delivered hearing assessments
and aural rehabilitation to children and adults for the Province
of Saskatchewan, and later for the Wascana Rehabilitation
Hospital. Ms. White also helped coordinate the province’s Cleft
Lip and Palate Clinic in southern Saskatchewan.
She moved to B.C. in 1992 to manage Canadian Hearing Care’s
Salmon Arm office. Ms. White ensures the comprehensive
delivery of diagnostic and rehabilitation to both adults and
children who are challenged by hearing impairments. She is
an active ambassador in her community, conducting hearing
seminars to schools, nursing homes and the hospital.
 Daniel Allen - Registered Audiologist
B. Sc. Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
M.A.I.S Audiology
Member, Canadian Association of Audiology
Chief operations Manager Canada, and Director
Mr. Allen began his hearing healthcare career in 1978 when he
began building hearing aids at Allen’s Electronics in Eugene,
Oregon. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree at the
University of Oregon and his Master of Science degree at
Oregon State University. He moved on to own and manage the
company at which he began his career, Allen’s Electronics.
In 1991, after two years as an audiologist in Kamloops, Mr.
Allen joined Starkey Labs-Canada Ltd. and became Managing
Director of this hearing aid manufacturing facility.
Mr. Allen joined Canadian Hearing Care in 1998. He remains
an active advocate of hearing healthcare education, and has
taught classes across North America on the testing and fitting
of hearing aids.
 Fae Seyfi - Certified Audiologist
Aud (C), R, B. Sc. Audiology
Ms. Seyfi began her career by earning a Bachelor of Science
degree in Audiology at the Iran University of Medical Sciences
in Tehran, Iran, in 1991. She joined the university’s Department
of Audiology as a full-time audiologist, and spent the next
several years coaching students on related hearing projects and
research initiatives.
Ms. Seyfi moved to Calgary in 1998, completed her Master of
Science degree equivalency by IQAS and ACSLPA, and joined
Thibodeau’s Centre (previously Maico Hearing and Audiology
Centre) in Calgary.
In 2002, Ms. Seyfi joined Canadian Hearing Care. Her dedication
to the advancement of Audiology sciences can be seen in the
numerous English- and Persian-language articles published in
Calgary Child Magazine and the Iranian Journal of
Medical Sciences.
 Dr. Cheryl Galloway, Au.D.
- B.C. Registered Audiologist
B.Sc. (Trent University), B.Ed. (Queen's University)
M.A., Audiology (Western Washington University)
AuD. (Salus University)
Member:
- Canadian Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA certified)
- B.C. Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- Canadian Academy of Audiology
- Fellow, American Academy of Audiology
After obtaining her M.A. in Audiology, Dr. Galloway returned to the province of Ontario where she was employed by Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children. In addition to her general duties as a pediatric audiologist she also became a specialist in the areas of cleft lip and palate, craniofacial anomalies and cochlear implants. She was promoted to the position of Director of the Department of Audiology and later the Department of Communication Disorders (Speech Language Pathology and Audiology). Dr. Galloway was one of the individuals responsible for initiating pediatric cochlear implant services in Canada. She was a Clinical Lecturer with the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Western Ontario and a Lecturer with the Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine at a the University of Toronto. She has made numerous presentations regarding cochlear implants and has several publications related to hearing loss. In 1996 Dr. Galloway entered private practice specializing in hearing related issues in adults. In 2007, she obtained her Doctor of Audiology degree from Salus University in Philadelphia.
In 2008, Dr. Galloway joined Canadian Hearing Care in their Penticton, B.C. office where she provides services in a caring and friendly manner. Her goals are to educate her patients and their families about hearing loss and to use the latest technology to provide individualized solutions to their hearing needs.
 Graham Mills, BCHIS, RHAP
Mr. Graham Mills graduated from Grant McEwan college in 2006 as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. After graduation, he worked for nearly a year in the hearing care center of a major retailer before joining Canadian Hearing Care's Calgary facility in April 2007. He currently makes his home in Airdrie, just north of Calgary.
 Rosemary Saint Michaels, BCHIS
Rosemary Saint Michaels began her hearing health care career in 1989.
After twenty years on the front desk, she went back to school and
graduated in June 2008 from the Grant MacEwan College Hearing Aid
Practitioner Program. As a Hearing Instrument Specialist, she received
her BC Board of Hearing Aid Dealer and Consultants License in September
2008.
Ms. Saint Michaels was born in Kamloops, and has lived here most of her
life. As a person who has worked with the hearing impaired for twenty
years, she is dedicated to the care and maintenance of client service
and understanding of their hearing loss. She likes to work with family
and friends of the hearing impaired as their understanding of their
loved ones hearing difficulties often is part of the rehabilitation process.
 Darryl Walker - BCHIS
- Licensed Hearing Aid Specialist
- Diploma B.C.I.T. Electrical Electronics, Certified Electronics Technologist
Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and
Hearing Aid Specialist, Mr. Walker joined Canadian Hearing Care in 1998. He is B.C.I.T. graduate and is a Certified Electronics Technologist.
Darryl has held varied management positions during his career in the electronics industry. He values his clients and has won a number of corporate awards for Customer Service. In November of 2007 he became a Licensed Hearing Aid Specialist and manages the Revelstoke and Vernon clinics.
Darryl enjoys working with clients and their families, using counseling and the latest hearing instrument technology to provide aural rehabilitation on an individual basis.
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