When dating someone new, it can be difficult to know how to share the details of your hearing loss and needs. While we encourage people to be confident and share their hearing journey early, it can sometimes be a daunting task. Here are some tips and tricks to use...
The dating scene can be daunting for anyone- but if you have hearing loss, it can be even more stressful. Luckily, there are some things that you can do to prepare for a first date to ensure that your hearing loss won’t get in the way. Here are some tips and...
You’ve finally made the decision to have your hearing tested, and take a step towards better hearing- well done! Now that you’ve started on your journey, how should you go about preparing for your first hearing test? How much time do you need to set aside, and what...
Hearing loss, especially age-related hearing loss, often occurs gradually. Many people do not notice their hearing beginning to change, and a few years can go by before their hearing loss begins to interfere with their communication and activities of normal life. Even...
We all know that our ears are responsible for hearing. However, you may have noticed that even when you fully block their ears, you can still hear some sound, although it’s softer and more muffled. Why can you hear when your ears are blocked? Do the ear canals need to...
Many people with hearing loss, even those who wear hearing aids, worry about safety and security, especially at night. What happens if there is a break in, a fire, or other danger? Will you be able to hear the threat or be woken by the alarm, especially as you will...
