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August 5, 2019

Published by PR Hilton at August 5, 2019

Learning to drive in my 50s with hearing loss

I learned how to drive when I was in my 50s with hearing loss. If I can do it, you can too!

July 18, 2019

Published by Jacqueline Drexler at July 18, 2019

How to hear better in virtual meetings

With access to many platforms of communication, the ability to work remotely is common. This allows for flexibility in managing work-life balance and having a choice of where to live. […]

July 2, 2019

Published by Melissa Hyder at July 2, 2019

Born to lead- Leadership in Children with Hearing Loss

My five-year-old son, who has hearing loss, continues to surprise me. In fact, there is a growing list of characteristics he possesses that at one point I didn’t think was […]

July 1, 2019

Published by PR Hilton at July 1, 2019

5 everyday hearing loss challenges made a little easier

When you have hearing loss, it is inevitable that you’ll experience challenges, but, that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing you can do to make your life easier. There is an […]

May 30, 2019

Published by Ashley Derrington at May 30, 2019

7 fears I had as a child with hearing loss

I was talking with my parents recently about things I was scared of as a child. Some of them directly correlated to my hearing loss. I started thinking more about […]

May 24, 2019

Published by Pete Fulford at May 24, 2019

What parties are like for me as a hard of hearing person

As a hard of hearing person, conversing at parties can be a nerve-racking affair. But I navigate the rough waters with a smile on my face and a somewhat flawed […]

April 25, 2019

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at April 25, 2019

How deaf space and deaf gain inspire author Michael Chorost

When it comes to writing about deaf space, Michael Chorost is the man. An author and technology theorist, Chorost considers his body the future. The bilateral cochlear implant wearer covered […]

April 17, 2019

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at April 17, 2019

What is deaf space and how is it designed?

Hansel Bauman may be a hearing architect, but what he has learned from deaf people and their wisdom has influenced and inspired him. As Gallaudet University’s campus architect, Bauman […]

April 10, 2019

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at April 10, 2019

The Architecture of Deafness

Through the architecture of deafness, we learn much about deafness itself. Jeffrey Mansfield, design director for Boston-based MASS Design Group, is one of a number of culturally Deaf designers […]

March 29, 2019

Published by Editorial Staff at March 29, 2019

How to create an accessible home for deaf and hard of hearing people

There are many changes, both big and small, that can be made to a home in order to fit the needs and preferences of those who live in it.

March 26, 2019

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at March 26, 2019

Cas Mastropaolo: Future hard of hearing football star

Cas Mastropaolo’s dream is to play football in the NFL. With recent recognition by CNN as a Positive Athlete, he’s well on the way. His journey is all the more […]

March 19, 2019

Published by Ashley Derrington at March 19, 2019

My Hearing Loss Inspired Me to Travel

I’ve been traveling full time for just over a year now. Now reflecting back, I see how my hearing loss has played a big role in inspiring me to travel. […]

March 13, 2019

Published by Jacqueline Drexler at March 13, 2019

What’s So Funny? Understanding humor with hearing loss

Have you ever been with a group of people laughing at the end of a story, and you laughed along, pretending that you understood? When everyone is laughing at a […]

March 6, 2019

Published by Ashley Derrington at March 6, 2019

Rewind: Reflecting Back on the Positives About Hearing Loss

There was a period of time where I was resentful towards my hearing loss and hearing aids. Now that I’m finally getting to a better place of acceptance, I’ve reflected […]

February 15, 2019

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at February 15, 2019

Keith Nolan: Fighting to serve as a deaf soldier

Growing up, Keith Nolan always wanted to join the military. As he says in his April 2011 TED talk, he loved military history and has various family members who fought […]

January 30, 2019

Published by Editorial Staff at January 30, 2019

Watch: My Perception of my Hearing Loss

We all create our own perception of hearing loss as we grow and learn from our experiences. Vlogger Jaime shares her hearing loss journey with us and the different perspectives […]

January 11, 2019

Published by PR Hilton at January 11, 2019

Could you repeat that? Finding humor in hearing loss

Life is full of humor, and it plays such a huge part in mine that I would be completely lost without it. In fact, without my sense of fun, at times […]

December 21, 2018

Published by PR Hilton at December 21, 2018

Tips for preparing for the holidays if you have hearing loss

As the holidays promise us a welcome return for all those things we enjoy so much, perhaps it’s time to spare a thought for a bit of planning. The holiday […]

November 14, 2018

Published by PR Hilton at November 14, 2018

5 Tips for Adjusting to New Hearing Aids at Work

Wearing hearing aids can really make a huge positive impact on your life and at work. Here are 5 Tips for Adjusting to New Hearing Aids at Work.

September 25, 2018

Published by Ashley Derrington at September 25, 2018

Top benefits of hiring deaf and hard of hearing people

The gap between deaf and hearing employees in the United States is drastic. According to “Deaf People and Employment in the United States: 2016“, published by the National Deaf Center […]

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