Let’s take a look at some hidden settings you may not know can help with enhance your experience if you have hearing loss. Your phone and computer have more accessibility tools tucked inside than you might realize. With just a few taps, you can boost… Read More »Helpful Phone and Computer Settings for Hearing Loss
Let’s take a look at some amazing adventures that are hearing loss-friendly in Louisville for your trip to the HLAA convention this year. If you’re heading to Louisville, Kentucky for the HLAA convention this year, you’re in for a treat. Beyond the inspiring sessions and… Read More »Hearing Loss-Friendly Activities in Louisville
Keeping your headphone volume at a safe level can help protect your hearing and give you a more comfortable listening experience. Headphones have become a part of everyday life. Whether you’re listening to music, catching up on a podcast, watching a show on your tablet,… Read More »Headphone Volume Safety
Let’s take a look at the different options available when it comes to ear protection, and when each might be most suitable for your environment. Protecting your hearing is one of the most important things you can do for your long-term health. Exposure to loud… Read More »Different Types of Ear Protection
Let’s take a look at what you can expect at this year’s HLAA 2026 Convention. The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) 2026 Convention is heading to Louisville, Kentucky, this June, and we could not be more excited. Taking place June 10–12 at The Galt… Read More »What Can You Expect at HLAA 2026?
Let’s take a look back in time and investigate some historical facts and hearing loss milestones in history. Hearing loss has been part of the human experience for thousands of years. Long before modern hearing aids and accessibility laws, people around the world were finding… Read More »Historical Facts About Hearing Loss
Choosing a new health care practitioner in any realm can be a bit daunting. But after you’ve finally done the hard work of researching, selecting and visiting a new health care provider, it’s a good idea to assess him or her to make sure your needs were met and you feel comfortable.
If you’re living with hearing loss, you aren’t alone. Nearly 1 in 3 adults between 65 and 74 years old has some degree of hearing loss, while nearly one-half of adults older than 75 years old reports being hard of hearing. There are many simple… Read More »Hearing Loss Tips, Tools, and Technologies
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.
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.