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.
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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.
Hearing-Loss Friendly Attractions in Chicago
Chicago is truly the jewel of the Midwest, with vibrant culture and a laid-back environment. If you’re considering visiting the Windy City, there’s no better time than summer to experience all that this city by the lake has to offer.
Audiogram Interpretation Tips after a Hearing Test
For those of us not in the medical field, making sense of technical jargon can sometimes be confusing. Many doctors, nurses, audiologists and other health practitioners are great at explaining medical terms, but it’s important to be able to feel comfortable with your own medical records.
Trends in internet use changing for older adults
For people in their late twenties or younger, using the Internet is likely a sixth sense. This group grew up with computer and Web access in their homes and schools.
Super foods for seniors’ super health
We all strive to eat things that help the body and mind, even if we sometimes indulge in delicious desserts. Lucky for us, there has been a lot of good research on super foods – foods that pack in an extra punch of nutrients and antioxidants in every bite.
Join the conversation at the 2013 HLAA Convention
This year’s Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) convention promises to be informative – with many speakers, researchers and workshops – but also incredibly fun. Where else can you speak candidly about your travel mix-up, the joy you felt using your captioned telephone for the first time to talk with your grandson or the laugh you had about what your spouse thought you said?
Join HLAA’s Walk4Hearing events to raise money and celebrate
Who doesn’t love a good celebration? The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is hosting its seventh annual Walk4Hearing events around the country to raise funds to support people of all ages living with hearing loss, and to bring the community together to celebrate.
How to Talk to Your Parents about Their Hearing Loss?
Realizing that your parents are aging and might need some extra help can feel strange because the roles are reversed: Your parents cared for you as you grew up, and now you want to look out for them as they grow older.
Travel Tips for Baby Boomers with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss shouldn’t stop you from taking that weekend getaway or fabulous trip you’ve always dreamed about. There are many technological devices and accommodations at hotels and attractions today that take hearing loss into account, letting you fully enjoy every aspect of your travels.