Things People with Hearing Loss Wish You Knew
Hearing loss is one of the leading chronic health conditions in the United States, and yet, it largely remains invisible. While advocates continue to work tirelessly in order to educate the public — even those with hearing loss themselves — about the issue, there are...
Treating Hearing Loss May Help Prevent Falls & Accidents
It’s difficult to know the best way to walk the line between safety and adventure. For older people, we know that lowering the risk of falling can help them to maintain autonomy and mobility without using draconian safety measures that can limit freedom and...
How to Prevent Hearing Loss & Reduce Its Impact
Hearing loss is one of the leading chronic health conditions in America, and yet, the concerns over hearing loss stretch across the globe. The World Health Organization (WHO) has promoted awareness and prevention initiatives in the hopes of both educating people in...
Talking About Hearing Loss: Why Your Disclosure Method Matters
Learning how to tell others about your hearing loss is a major part of the journey to personal acceptance. When we can relay our experience to others, we can take control of the story. No longer is hearing loss something that has happened to you, but rather it becomes...