Self-advocacy is the act of speaking up for yourself. It’s essential to learn how to stand up for yourself if you have hearing loss so you can stay engaged with the world around you. It’s an effective way to instruct others how to communicate with you. Why Hearing Loss Self-Advocacy Matters Hearing loss can affect […]
It’s probably not a coincidence if you experience changes in your hearing during seasonal transitions. The delicate structures in your ears are sensitive to pressure and temperature fluctuations, so you may notice a sense of fullness or increased hearing loss during certain times of the year. Why Does Weather Affect Hearing Loss? Your ears rely […]
Expand Your Communication Skills With Sign Language Konnichiwa! Hola! Habari! Ni hao! Bonjour! So many ways to say, “Hello,” but can you say it in sign language? Over 72 million kids and adults with some level of hearing loss speak 300+ sign languages, making it an important way to communicate. American Sign Language (ASL), common […]