Hearing protection is becoming more and more common at live music events and concerts. Those who attend these performances know they are in for an extremely loud experience, and many … Read More
Weather Preparedness Tips for People with Hearing Loss
Think about the last time there was a threatening weather event, such as a serious snowstorm, tornado, hurricane, or tropical storm. How did you find out that the dangerous weather … Read More
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month!
Spring is a time for new beginnings, and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has taken the opportunity to remind us of the importance of speech and hearing health. Each May … Read More
Investing in Your Health: Treating Hearing Loss
Roughly 40 million Americans have hearing loss. Sadly, even those who are aware that they can’t hear well avoid seeking treatment. On average, people wait 5 to 7 years before … Read More
Talking about Hearing Loss: Why Your Disclosure Method Matters
Have you been living with untreated hearing loss? Do you struggle to follow conversations, or often get lost in group situations? If you’ve been straining to hear, you need to … Read More
Things to Consider when Selecting Hearing Aids
Congratulations! By simply acknowledging that you need hearing aids, you have already taken the first and most important step toward a better life. Recognizing that you need assistance can be … Read More
The Benefits of Treating Hearing Loss
Hearing loss not only effects how you hear but also many aspects of your life. You may not realize just how much of an impact hearing loss can have on … Read More
Encouraging a Loved One to Take a Hearing Test
Many of us have loved ones who may suffer from hearing loss. In fact, in the US, roughly 37.5 million adults have some degree of hearing loss. Yet according to … Read More
Recognizing the Signs of Hearing Loss
If you’re not sure you’re experiencing hearing loss, know that you are not alone. Nearly 35 million Americans suffer from hearing loss but since it happens gradually, most people don’t … Read More