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A clinical psychologist explores the wide-ranging effects of hearing loss and how education and self-advocacy can help reduce its psychological impact. The post Hearing Loss Affects More Than Your Ears first appeared on Hearing Loss Association of America.
The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program is in jeopardy from proposed federal budget cuts, putting our nation’s infants at risk. Learn more and take action. The post Critical Infant Hearing Screening at Risk from Budget Cuts first appeared on Hearing Loss Association of America.
An inspiring hearing health advocacy story and valuable tips on hospital stays with hearing loss by HLAA Board Member Elaine McCaffrey and her daughter, Claire. The post My Journey from Caregiver to Patient to Advocate first appeared on Hearing Loss Association of America.
Learn about HLAA's federal advocacy priorities for 2025 and beyond in the midst of many changes in Washington, and how you can take action with our new tool. The post 2025: New Year, New President, New Congress, New HLAA Advocacy Efforts first appeared on Hearing Loss Association of America.
A look at how the LA wildfires and other disasters impact people with hearing loss, how the HLAA community is responding, plus resources and emergency tips The post Southern California Fires Bring Personal Loss, Highlight Disaster Preparedness for People with Hearing Loss first appeared on Hearing Loss Association of America.
Two Free Webinars on Accessibility in Healthcare Our friends at the ADA National Network are hosting two important free webinars focused on accessibility in healthcare. One is designed for community members advocating The post Free Webinars on Accessibility in Healthcare first appeared on HLAA California.
Hearing loss doesn’t just affect our ears – it also impacts our emotional well-being and mental health. This effect is often overlooked despite research showing a connection between hearing loss The post Hearing Loss and Mental Health first appeared on HLAA California.
Hearing Aid Coverage Added to EHB Proposal – Public Comments Needed! California is finalizing its new health insurance benchmark plan, and a proposal to add hearing aid coverage for kids The post Advocacy Alert – Hearing Aid Coverage Added to EHB Proposal – Public Comments Needed! first appeared on HLAA California.
Public spaces are purposefully designed around bringing people together – a café, a lounge, or a local theater. For those with hearing loss, however, these spaces can be difficult to The post Accessibility in Public Spaces first appeared on HLAA California.
The Department of Managed Health Care will hold a public meeting to share the Essential Health Benefit (EHB) analysis and cost estimates. There will be an opportunity for public comment The post Advocacy Alert – Public Hearing to Increase Hearing Aid Access for Children first appeared on HLAA California.
Shari Eberts is a hearing health advocate, internationally recognized author, and speaker on hearing loss issues. Here are a few videos of Shari as a guest speaker at our chapter meeting.
Have you missed your name being called at the doctor’s office? What about when visiting your hearing care provider? Sadly, this is a common occurrence for people with hearing loss, who must either sit at high attention constantly scanning the waiting area for someone who might be saying their name or risk missing out. Even Continue reading The post Use Hearing-Loss-Friendly Office Procedures appeared first on Living With Hearing Loss.
The power of our hearing loss documentary “We Hear You” to unite people was on full display recently at The Shedd in Eugene, Oregon. Thank you to the Center for Hearing Access for hosting the screening and talkback. The Center for Hearing Access was founded in 2024, as a national advocacy and education initiative of Continue reading The post “We Hear You” Brings the Hearing Loss Community Together appeared first on Living With Hearing Loss.
Sometimes, all it takes is a little inspiration to move forward on your hearing loss journey. My children motivated me to take an important step toward acceptance and self-advocacy. For others, it could be a simple change of the calendar that drives them forward. Or maybe even the start of spring. Spring is a chance Continue reading The post Making a Fresh Start with Your Hearing Loss appeared first on Living With Hearing Loss.
Captions are an essential communication tool. They help us understand what words people are saying, environmental sounds like a door slamming, or if there is music playing. But captions could do more to express the emotional context behind what is being said. Launched on Android phones in December, Google’s Expressive Captions aims to do just Continue reading The post Expressive Captions Are Having a Moment appeared first on Living With Hearing Loss.
The World Health Organization (WHO) named March 3rd World Hearing Day, aiming to raise awareness about hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care globally. This year’s theme is “Changing Mindsets: empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all.” It is a powerful theme because it puts the person with hearing loss Continue reading The post Empower Yourself: Changing Mindsets about Hearing Loss appeared first on Living With Hearing Loss.
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Heavy drinking can harm your hearing and balance. Learn more and how to seek help.
Hearing aids come with default settings, but your hearing care provider can also set up custom programs, such as music listening or for driving in a car.
Hearing loss isn’t just for seniors-teens and young adults are at risk too. Learn about causes, prevention, and how to protect your hearing health.
Hearing a rhythmic thumping in your ears? Learn about pulsatile tinnitus, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
Hearing loss can be a side effect of ototoxic medication and drugs. Find out which drugs can cause temporary or permanent hearing loss.
Dr. Olson is widely considered to be the most recognized Audiologist in the World thanks to the hundreds of informational videos on hearing loss & hearing treatment on his YouTube channel – link below video list.
For more video content, visit Dr. Cliff’s YouTube channel.
HearingTracker is considered to be a leading hearing aid shopping resource. Visit their website at HearingTracker.com.
For more video content, visit HearingTracker’s YouTube channel.
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