Lines of Communication

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 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

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...

Feb 9, 20212 min read

Valentine’s Day Activities Kids with Hearing Loss Love

Promoting Communication, Instilling Confidence Dana Selznick, MA, MEd Deaf Education Specialist CHC kids love to celebrate Valentine’s...

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 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...

Nov 16, 20206 min read

Making Virtual Gatherings Hearing-Friendly This Holiday Season

Tips for Better Hearing and Communication with Hearing Loss By Carolyn Stern, Asst. Director of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives For a...

Oct 15, 20203 min read

CHC Honors Award-Winning Music Director, Arranger, Orchestrator and Composer Alex Lacamoire at Gala

The Virtual Fundraising Event on October 17, 2020 at 7PM (EDT) will be Hosted by Joey McIntyre, Actor, Singer, Songwriter CHC Gala 2020...

Oct 2, 20205 min read

Guide for optimizing healthcare visits with hearing loss

By Nancy J. Rennert, MD and Carolyn Stern, MBA Life this past year has certainly been different – and healthcare is different, too. With...

Sep 17, 20203 min read

Hearing well in health care visits is a new challenge

Carolyn Stern, Asst. Director of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives By Carolyn Stern, MBA Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic...

Sep 9, 20203 min read

Educational support helps children with hearing loss flourish as learners

Nurturing learners in difficult times Dana Selznick, MA, MEd Deaf Education Specialist The back-to-school season is underway, and it is...

Aug 6, 20202 min read

Videoconference captioning news from InnoCaption

By Carolyn Stern, MBA Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives Carolyn Stern, Asst. Dir. of Outreach and Strategic...

Jul 29, 20203 min read

Helping children adjust to wearing face masks

Overcoming anxieties and challenges to communication Janick Hickman, MS, is a mental health counselor with the Center for Hearing and...

Jul 21, 20202 min read

Medical community identifies need for greater communication access for people with hearing loss

JAMA: Overcoming boundaries to care Ellen Lafargue, AuD, CCC-A We want everyone to be aware of an important article just published in the...

Apr 16, 20204 min read

Zoom and Captioning with InnoCaption+ App

By Carolyn Stern Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives Carolyn Stern, Asst. Dir. of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives...

Apr 9, 20203 min read

Hear and Connect: Zoom with captions helps me connect and feel less isolated