Are you a teacher of students with hearing loss? You’re here because you’re interested in empowering their academic success. Isn’t it inspiring to realize that you, as a teacher, can make such a profound impact? This is all about breaking …
How to Travel With Hearing Loss
Thought your globetrotting days were over just because you’re dealing with some hearing loss? Well, think again! At our hearing practice, we believe that hearing loss is not a stop sign, but just a little speed bump on the road …
Hearing Loss and Social Anxiety: Coping Mechanisms for Thriving in Social Gatherings
Did you know that approximately 37.5 million adults in the U.S. report some trouble hearing? It’s a common issue that can leave you feeling like an island in a sea of conversation. Yet, it’s not an insurmountable obstacle. In fact, …
Beach Vacation – How to Protect Your Hearing Aids from Sand and Water
As the sizzling summer season approaches, the lure of sunny beaches and cool, refreshing waves becomes increasingly irresistible. But wait! If you’re someone who relies on hearing aids to keep up with the symphony of life’s sounds, beach vacations could …
Hearing Loss: The Most Common Work-Related Injury in the US
An article in USA Today stated that annually, around 22 million Americans are exposed to dangerous levels of noise at their place of work. In 2019 NIOSH estimated that at least 10 million more were exposed at their workplace to …
Tips for a Successful Virtual Family Reunions
Holiday gatherings are looking a little bit different than they did last year. Many families are opting for virtual family reunions as a way to spend time with loved ones this holiday season. If you’re having an online family gathering …
Tips for Cleaning Your Ears
Do your ears feel plugged, or do sounds seem muffled? You may need to clean your ears from time to time to remove any excessive earwax that can make your ears feel blocked. But put down that cotton swab! Cleaning …
Weather Preparedness Tips for People with Hearing Loss
A weather emergency or natural disaster could strike at any moment and preparing for these events could make a potentially dangerous situation much safer. Weather alerts and warnings of severe weather are usually presented through radio and television announcements, which …
Weather Preparedness Tips for People with Hearing Loss
Few things are more terrifying than a weather disaster rushing your way. In these moments we recognize how powerful the forces of nature are, and watch helplessly as storms rip through our cities, leaving devastation behind. Weather emergencies often strike …
Lifestyle Changes that Help Older Americans Thrive
Have you felt your age creeping up on you? Do you wake up with stiff joints, or have trouble getting energized? If you want to get more out of life and enjoy your golden years, there are a few lifestyle …