HLAA recognizes communication access advocates Hearing access advocate and HLAA-NYC Board member, Ruth Bernstein, was among the honorees at the 2019 HLAA Convention, June 22 in Rochester. Ruth’s Spirit of HLAA Award was a well-deserved honor for a veteran advocate known not only for her fierce commitment to change, but her thoughtful manner and gentle […]
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Longstanding CHC Board member and friend All of us connected to the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) were saddened to learn of the passing of our dear friend and distinguished cochlear implant surgeon, Noel Cohen. We are proud of our nearly 40-year alliance with Dr. Cohen who served as a CHC Board member and […]
Read More »Q&A with Feast honoree Apple The Center for Hearing and Communication is holding its signature event of the year, The Feast, at Chelsea Piers this evening. The theme is Transforming Lives. We are honored to be presenting Apple with the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award for its major strides in creating accessible technology for people with […]
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