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Tips for Talking to a Colleague with Hearing Loss
If one of your colleagues has hearing loss, your business may already have accommodations to help the person succeed, such as providing assistive listening devices like captioned phones and personal sound amplifiers.
What is tinnitus and how can you manage it?
Tinnitus is often described as “a ringing in the ears,” but if you’ve recently started hearing whooshing, roaring or chirping sounds (among others) that no one else seems to hear, they could also indicate tinnitus.
Job Interview Tips for People with Hearing Loss
Everyone from 20-somethings fresh out of college to 53 year olds making a late-life career change experiences a little anxiety before a job interview. Whether you’ve decided to return to the workforce after retiring or are switching to an exciting new industry, chances are you have a lot of questions about how and when to share information about your hearing loss with the interviewer or hiring company.
How to Choose the Right Hearing Healthcare Provider?
Choosing the right hearing healthcare provider can seem like a big task, especially if this is your first time visiting an audiologist or another doctor about your hearing health.
College courses keep older adults’ minds active
Have you considered returning to school? Learning something new and staying mentally active is great for your overall health no matter what age you are.
Why and how to donate your used hearing aids
In an April 2013 report, the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that about 15 percent of the adult population worldwide has hearing loss, and one-third of people who are 65 or older have hearing loss that affects their lives significantly.
Tai Chi is good for adults’ overall health
Being physically active is important for senior independence and overall health, but sometimes, older adults have a difficult time finding physical activities that they enjoy or that are gentle enough for the joints.
How to Prepare for Your First Audiologist Visit?
When someone first realizes that their hearing loss is affecting their independence, safety and social relationships, they probably have a lot of questions and concerns.
Simple ways to maximize your memory
Do you misplace your keys or the TV remote a little more frequently than you used to? Just as it’s natural for people to experience hearing loss as they age, it’s normal to get a bit more forgetful, too.