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Finding Hope One Step at a Time April 10, 2024 HLAA Communications
What People with Hearing Loss can Learn from Professional Musicians March 28, 2024 HLAA Communications
New Hearing Aid Coverage and Class Action Lawsuit in Washington State Could Spark Wider Changes March 11, 2024 HLAA Communications
Your Hearing Loss Holiday Survival Guide December 6, 2023 HLAA Communications
A Veteran Shares his Experience with HLAA November 9, 2023 HLAA Communications

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Dr. Alexander Chern

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October 7, 2023

Johns Hopkins University

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The latest hearing loss music research news from Johns Hopkins

November 4, 2023

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December 2, 2023

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The Way I Hear It: A Life with Hearing Loss

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Finding Hope One Step at a Time April 10, 2024
A Mom’s Experience with her Child’s Hearing Loss Sometimes you don’t want your mother’s intuition to be correct. That was my thought the day I heard the doctor say, “You were right—Olivia has bilateral hearing loss, and it’s permanent. She’ll need to wear hearing aids.” Those words rang in my ears for weeks, even […]
HLAA Communications
What People with Hearing Loss can Learn from Professional Musicians March 28, 2024
I was honored to serve as a panelist for The Joy of Music/Loving Your Ears Research Symposium at the HLAA 2023 Convention in New Orleans. It was clear from all the questions the panel received that music listening is an important topic for people with hearing loss. Even though I am a cognitive neuroscientist researching […]
HLAA Communications
New Hearing Aid Coverage and Class Action Lawsuit in Washington State Could Spark Wider Changes March 11, 2024
Law mandating coverage rolls out with Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) help amid anti-discrimination settlement that could guide other states There’s good news for residents of Washington state who wear hearing aids—a new law now requires some large group health plans to cover the cost of hearing aids and services. And some Kaiser Foundation […]
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Your Hearing Loss Holiday Survival Guide December 6, 2023
By Shari Eberts, hearing health advocate and author The holiday season can be a mixed blessing for people with hearing loss. While we are excited to share time with family and friends, we may also worry that our hearing loss will prevent us from enjoying all the holiday season has to offer. Large celebrations can […]
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A Veteran Shares his Experience with HLAA November 9, 2023
An active member of HLAA’s Veterans Across America Virtual Chapter (VAAVC) since 2021, Vietnam vet Steven Sterry and his then-new hearing service dog, Zochi, were profiled in Hearing Life magazine’s Fall 2022 issue. In honor of Veterans Day, we asked him for an update on his many activities supporting veterans, both with and without hearing […]
HLAA Communications