Research Symposium The Joy of Music/Loving Your Ears The HLAA 2023 Convention Research Symposium topic was an especially fitting tribute to our New Orleans locale, where music is such a...Research Symposium The Joy of Music/Loving Your Ears The HLAA 2023 Convention Research Symposium topic was an especially fitting tribute to our New Orleans locale, where music is such a vital thread woven into the fabric of the city. Our panel of four prestigious speakers in the musical and academic fields presented on a range … Read More >

Purpose Something Greater Donate Monthly  Stories Wall of Gratitude Joined in purpose, we can do more. For decades, people with hearing loss have come to HLAA for information, support and...Purpose Something Greater Donate Monthly  Stories Wall of Gratitude Joined in purpose, we can do more. For decades, people with hearing loss have come to HLAA for information, support and connection. In the midst of some of their most challenging life moments, they’ve found resources for hope so they can live their best lives with … Read More >

Over-the-Counter (OTC) hearing aids are a new category of products that have been available directly to consumers without a prescription since October 2022. They are designed to enhance communication for...Over-the-Counter (OTC) hearing aids are a new category of products that have been available directly to consumers without a prescription since October 2022. They are designed to enhance communication for adults 18 and over with perceived mild-to-moderate hearing loss. We provide a selection of resources on this page to help provide clarity and understanding for … Read More >

HLAA 2022 Research Symposium Cochlear Implants: What’s new? What’s next?  The first cochlear implants (CIs) were introduced in the 1970s, but the technology remains relatively poorly understood and underused in...HLAA 2022 Research Symposium Cochlear Implants: What’s new? What’s next?  The first cochlear implants (CIs) were introduced in the 1970s, but the technology remains relatively poorly understood and underused in the hearing loss community. The HLAA 2022 Research Symposium addressed the knowledge gap around CIs, explored who is a potential candidate for implantation, what’s involved … Read More >