Living with single-sided deafness (SSD), also known as unilateral hearing loss, presents unique challenges for individuals. This type of hearing loss is distinctly different than managing hearing loss in both ears. Whether acquired suddenly or gradually, SSD can impact various …
Unlocking the Power of Auditory Training: Enhancing Hearing Health
Have you heard of auditory training? It’s a valuable yet often overlooked tool for improving auditory processing skills, enhancing communication abilities, and maintaining cognitive function. It’s most commonly used by individuals with hearing loss, and it offers a pathway to …
The Sound Choice: Why You Should Take an Annual Hearing Test
Hearing is an integral part of our daily lives, shaping our interactions, experiences, and overall well-being. Unfortunately, many people tend to overlook the importance of regular hearing checkups, assuming that hearing loss won’t affect them. However, taking an annual hearing …
Myths about Hearing Aids
The technology you use every day is constantly improving, from the latest smartphone app to your newest laptop, or state-of-the-art vehicle audio system. Hearing aids are no different, and recent advances in hearing technology makes modern hearing devices almost unrecognizable …
How Data Can Help Make Cities More Accessible
Technology is dramatically changing the way we live and some of those changes are great news for people with disabilities. In the past several years, app developers are taking a look at what it means to navigate a city with …