Celebrating 8 Deaf People Who Have Changed the World
At the end of September each year, the World Federation of the Deaf celebrates deaf people and their accomplishments through the International Week of the Deaf. It doesn’t take a special holiday, however, to see some of their contributions in everyday...
7 Tips to Help Hearing Impaired Students Access Online Learning
With the arrival of Covid-19, many schools and universities moved to online learning at the end of the 2019-2020 school year. As a new school year begins and students return to online schooling or a hybrid environment of both in-person and online classes, it’s...
Helpful Solutions for Coping with Hearing Loss and Face Masks
Wearing face masks … what was once typically for construction workers or people working in the medical field, has now become commonplace for almost everyone. While masks may help slow the spread of Covid-19, their use poses challenges for the hearing...
Is It Safe to Visit Your Audiologist During the Pandemic?
“Stay home!” That’s the message most of us have been hearing for the last few months. As our nation continues to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve been encouraged to social distance and limit our exposure to others. For many individuals with hearing loss, it...Do You Have Occupational Hearing Loss?
For most adults in America, working is a necessary part of everyday life. If you are one of the many who enjoy their career, that’s great! One thing to consider, however, is what else your job is giving you besides a paycheck and a sense of personal achievement....