Supporting A Loved One with Hearing Loss in a Nursing Home
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic medical condition that older adults experience today. In fact, the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders estimates that 1 in 3 adults, ages 65-74 have hearing loss. This increases to half of all...
Hearing Aids Are Found to Improve Depressive Symptoms
The effects untreated hearing loss can have on mental health are often underrecognized. Untreated symptoms strain communication which is tied to relationships, social connection, and daily living. Studies show that people with hearing loss can be more than twice as...
Head Injuries & Hearing Loss
Did you know that head injuries can cause hearing loss? Impacting over 48 million people, hearing loss is one of the most pervasive health conditions people live with today. Hearing loss reduces ability to hear speech and sound which often takes a toll on...