How can I improve my speechreading?
One tactic that people living with hearing loss use during conversations is speechreading, which is also called lip reading.
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What to Know about Hearing Aids?
If you don’t know much about hearing aids but are just looking into trying them out, here is some very basic information to get you started, concerning how hearing aids work, how they fit and what they can do to improve your hearing:
Study shows bicycling is better than running in some ways
If one of your resolutions for the new year was to start exercising more, a recent study suggests that bicycling is the best place to begin.
Top 5 Hearing Aid Myths and Misconceptions
There are many common misconceptions about hearing aids.
Communication repair strategies for smooth conversation
Despite how simple it seems, good communication takes work.
Assessing Your New Hearing Health Practitioner
Choosing a new health care practitioner in any realm can be a bit daunting. But after you’ve finally done the hard work of researching, selecting and visiting a new health care provider, it’s a good idea to assess him or her to make sure your needs were met and you feel comfortable.
2014 HLAA Walk4Hearing events have begun!
The 2013 HLAA Walk4Hearing events were a huge success! Over $1.3 million was raised for programs and services that support people with hearing loss and their families. The 2014 Walk4Hearing events have begun and CapTel is once again a presenting sponsor for these events. You… Read More »2014 HLAA Walk4Hearing events have begun!
Tips for keeping blood pressure in check
You probably know someone with high blood pressure or may even have it yourself.
What you can do to reduce your risk of cataracts
Cataracts occur when the proteins in the lens of the eye become increasingly opaque, which results in a cloudy rather than clear lens and blurred vision.
Hearing loss and the interview: Tips for employers
As an employer, there are some easy things to do to help people with hearing loss thrive in the workplace. You should consult ADA requirements, but here are our best tips to facilitate excellent communication with someone who is hard of hearing: During the interview While job… Read More »Hearing loss and the interview: Tips for employers