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Apr 8, 20204 min read
How to stay connected when your hearing aid stops working
By Michele DiStefano, AuD, CCC-A Michele DiStefano, AuD, CCC-A When hearing aids are damaged or they suddenly stop working, it’s...
Apr 8, 20204 min read
Hear and Connect: Troubleshooting Hearing Aids
By Terrence Williams, H.I.S. Asst. Director, CHC’s Berelson Hearing Technology Center Terrence Williams, H.I.S., Asst. Director, Berelson...
Apr 2, 20203 min read
Hear and Connect: Tips for Making Videoconferencing More Hearing Loss Friendly
By Carolyn Stern Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives Carolyn Stern, Asst. Dir. of Outreach and Strategic Initiatives...
Feb 11, 20204 min read
Cochlear Implant Activation Day, Sep 16, 2019
I’m Still Hear: My Cochlear Implant Adventure Part 2 by Ruth Bernstein Special thanks to my family, who cheer me on as my hearing...
Nov 25, 20195 min read
I’m Still Hear: My Cochlear Implant Adventure
Sound Advice by Ruth Bernstein Dr. Lafargue, my ever-patient CHC audiologist, encouraged me to consider a cochlear implant (CI). I was...
Nov 7, 20195 min read
Feast honoree, Google, puts empathy at forefront of accessible and inclusive design
Google shares views on accessibility in Q&A All of us at the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) were thrilled to host our...
Jul 19, 20192 min read
26th Annual Int’l Noise Awareness Day April 28, 2021
Help raise noise awareness and importance of quiet The Center for Hearing and Communication is pleased to announce that the 26th Annual...
Jul 12, 20194 min read
Spotlight on CHC and others who make a difference
CHC’s 108th Annual Meeting, June 10, 2019 The 108th Annual Meeting of the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC), June 10th, was an...
Jun 27, 20193 min read
Safe, easy way to manage your passwords
Guest blogger Liz Hamburg is founder of Candoo Tech, a terrific new tech support service designed specifically for the needs of seniors....
Apr 23, 20193 min read
Reducing noise pollution and improving quality of life
By Arline Bronzaft, Ph.D In celebration of the 24th International Noise Awareness Day (4/24/19), the Center for Hearing and Communication...
Feb 28, 20192 min read
Free hearing screenings Mar 1 for World Hearing Day
By appointment only at CHC-NY CHC Audiologist Dr. Ellen Lafargue with a CHC client The Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) in New...
Feb 22, 20192 min read
Celebrating the life and work of Noel Cohen, pioneering cochlear implant surgeon
Longstanding CHC Board member and friend Noel Cohen, MD, CHC Centennial Honoree, 2010 All of us connected to the Center for Hearing and...
Feb 13, 20194 min read
Hearing Health Days at CHC
Special opportunity for NYC senior groups Carolyn Stern, Manager, CHC’s Center for Hearing and Aging What is CHC’s best-kept secret? We...
Feb 12, 20192 min read
A joyous hearing challenge
Editor’s Note: We’re delighted to share the news that Ruth Bernstein will be honored with the Spirit of HLAA Award June 22nd at the 2019...
Dec 14, 20183 min read
Hearing access advocacy: the gift that keeps on giving
Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Why your voice matters In Speak Up Please (4/27/18), I deal with the need for all of us to request...
Nov 5, 20183 min read
Apple views accessibility as a human right
Q&A with Feast honoree Apple Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director, Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives The Center for Hearing and...
Nov 2, 20183 min read
CHC Celebrates 25th Annual Feast – Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laurie Hanin, Executive Director Center for Hearing and Communication 50 Broadway New York, NY 10004 (917)...
Sep 28, 20181 min read
Back-to-school reading for parents of children with hearing loss
Technology, learning + advocacy resources The following are blog posts, past and present, authored by members of CHC’s multidisciplinary...
Sep 27, 20184 min read
Tech tips for parents of students with hearing loss
Make the most of hearing technology this school year Here at CHC, we know that the end of summer and the early weeks of a new school year...
Sep 17, 20181 min read
Register to Vote at CHC September 25, 2018
ASL Accessible Voter Registration Drive American Sign Language interpreting is provided by the NYS Board of Elections. Why your vote...