May is Better Speech and Hearing Month!
Celebrate the month of May with American Speech-Language-Hearing Association of America (ASHA). Engage with their campaign for strengthening and participating in an important and ongoing investment in your hearing health at every stage of your life! ASHA provides many...
Investing in Your Health: Treating Hearing Loss
Too often, when we think of our general health, hearing loss is low on our list. A multitude of factors ranging from cost to lack of information to embarrassment contributes to the avoidance of treatment for hearing loss. This has resulted in 1 in 5 adults in America...
Talking about Hearing Loss: Why Your Disclosure Method Matters
Hearing loss causes a domino effect of communication problems. When it is difficult to hear what a person has to say, the person with hearing loss will take a number of strategies to try to fill in the gaps. Though some people try to figure out what has been said,...
Hearing Loss and Your Brain
Have you ever wondered how hearing loss is affecting your brain? You might be shocked to learn that struggling to hear has been linked to poor brain health, including rapid cognitive decline and an increased risk of Alzheimer’s Disease. September is World Alzheimer’s...