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Nov 215 min read

Tips for Navigating Holiday Table Conversations with Hearing Loss

With the holidays approaching, let's hear from CHC experts on how to cope at holiday gatherings with hearing loss.

Nov 215 min read

Fifth Anniversary of My Cochlear Implant is Cause for Celebration

The CI implant in my left ear is a very special addition to my life because I am deaf in that ear.

Oct 182 min read

CHC 31st Annual Gala October 21, 2024 to Honor Vinton Cerf

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Hearing and Communication Announces 31st Annual Gala Benefiting Programs and Services for People with...

Sep 183 min read

AirPods Pro 2 Approved by FDA for Use as OTC Hearing Aids

Audiologist Michele DiStefano shares what you need to know about the FDA approval of AirPods Pro 2 as an OTC hearing aid.

Aug 293 min read

Back-to-School Success for Kids with Hearing Loss

Back-to-school tips for parents of children with hearing loss by Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dana Selznick of CHC-NY

May 123 min read

Communicating is a Team Effort Involving My Ears, Eyes and Brain

My audiologist is a VIP in my life because they teach me how to take advantage of listening techniques and technology to maximize my hearing

Feb 102 min read

Give the Gift of Hearing Access this Valentine's Day

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein I usually begin my day with a mug of hot ginger tea which gives me a warm, comforting and slightly...

Feb 105 min read

Hearing Loss and Dating

"To say that my hearing loss made dating complicated is an understatement." In honor of Valentine’s Day, 2024, CHC welcomes back Sydney,...

Dec 15, 20235 min read

Holiday Gifts for People with Hearing Loss

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein My fellow hearing access advocates Carolyn Stern and Arlene Romoff present excellent articles about...

Dec 13, 20231 min read

Join CHC in Creating Endless Possibilities

Support Our Life-Changing Services for Adults and Children with Hearing Loss - DONATE NOW Nehal's Story Message from Nehal's Mom CHC...

Dec 11, 20234 min read

Holiday Communication Tips for Individuals with Hearing Loss

Holiday tips to improve communication for people with hearing loss taking part in family gatherings

May 6, 20214 min read

CHC’s Better Hearing & Speech Month Webinar Series

We’re delighted to shine a light on the issue of hearing health in honor of Better Hearing & Speech Month, an annual celebration founded...

Apr 27, 20213 min read

CHC Celebrates 26th Annual International Noise Awareness Day (INAD)

INAD is worldwide event raising awareness around the harmful effects of noise New York, NY – April 28, 2021 – The Center for Hearing and...

Feb 11, 20214 min read

Valentines to My Friends in Hearing Access

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Hearing Access Advocate I have a long list of Valentines to distribute this year, all...

Jan 21, 20212 min read

Managing hearing aids and cochlear implants in cold and snow

By Anita Stein-Meyers, Au.D. CCC-A, Assistant Director CHC’s Shelley and Steven Einhorn Audiology Center Anita Stein-Meyers, AuD, CCC-A...

Jan 21, 20213 min read

Hearing access ambassador welcomes 2021

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein As an Ambassador, I know that asking for help is a good thing because I get access to the activities I...

Nov 18, 20204 min read

For Real-Time Captioning Exec. Joe Duarte, Accessibility Requires High-Tech and Low-Tech Approaches

Guest blogger Joe Duarte, Co-CEO of mobile phone captioning app InnoCaption, reflects on his experiences growing up with a hearing loss,...

Nov 17, 20204 min read

Google Accessibility Apps for People with Hearing Loss

CHC Partners with Google Accessibility Team Center for Hearing and Communication, we embrace a vision of communication without limits for...

Nov 17, 20202 min read

Tips for Celebrating the Holidays with a Child with Hearing Loss

Make the Most of This Special Time Janick Hickman, MS, is a mental health counselor with the Center for Hearing and Communication in...

Nov 17, 20204 min read

Celebrating My One-Year Anniversary with a Cochlear Implant

I’m Still Hear: My Cochlear Implant Journey, Part 3 By Ruth Bernstein My life changed a lot after I became bionic. Before my CI, my...