Lines of Communication

SoundPrint: Dine out in peace and quiet This is great news for people with hearing loss who struggle to hear and communicate in a noisy...

iHEARu: Guide to ear-friendly dining iHEARu uses crowdsourcing technology to generate data by empowering consumers to act as citizen...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein I hope you find these tips for dining out when you have a hearing loss as helpful as I find them....

Sound Advice by Ruth Bernstein On Sunday, June 17, 2018, I attended Lincoln Square Synagogue’s (LSS) 54th Annual Dinner. For the very...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein In what’s become a tradition, I’m delighted to share the hearing accessible activities I’m most looking...

Twice daily accessibility workshops May 1-16 The sessions are designed to help you use accessibility features that you might not be aware...

Noise awareness day April 25th promotes quieter, healthier, happier planet The Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) is proud to...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Recently, I attended a New York Philharmonic Town Hall with real-time captioning (i.e., Communication...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein (with CHC’s Terrence Williams) Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate There is nothing I like better than...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate Like many people with hearing loss, I read a lot because that is my...

You’re invited to walk with the CHC Hikers September 24th as we support the 10th Annual New York City Walk4Hearing! It’s a terrific event...

CHC’s mentor program November ’20 Update: We are welcoming new young professionals interested in getting involved in CHC’s Mentor...

Project CART New York Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc., offers a DFTA-funded transportation program for adults 60+, including those...

Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein I’m recovering from the shock of having my right hearing aid fall...

Child authors with hearing loss at NYC book launch December 14, 2016 6:00-7:30pm Books of Wonder 18 W 18th St., New York, NY 10011 The...

Maximize your Child’s Access to Sound in the Classroom Updated September 7, 2023 With the back-to-school season underway, here are CHC’s...

How  educational support can benefit your child with hearing loss CHC’s Dana Selznick, M.A., M. Ed., with a client As CHC’s Teacher of...

Sound Advice by Advocate Ruth D. Bernstein This is a much-requested travel tips blog post from the Sound Advice series by Ruth Bernstein,...

Dreams come true for CHC Alum in Florida Here’s heartwarming news from the CHC team in Florida. You’ll want to check out the video and...

Classroom accommodations for deaf + HOH With the back-to-school season right around the corner, here are CHC’s recommended tips for...