Categories: Cochlear Implants, Convention, Events, Hearing Aids, Hearing Health, HLAA Blog, News, Newsroom, Other, Research

The Science Behind Music and Hearing Loss

Expert panel convenes at Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) 2023 Convention in iconic New Orleans The HLAA 2023 Convention Research Symposium on June 30, Joy of Music/Loving Your Ears,...Expert panel convenes at Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) 2023 Convention in iconic New Orleans The HLAA 2023 Convention Research Symposium on June 30, Joy of Music/Loving Your Ears, will explore different aspects of music and hearing loss, featuring four prominent speakers in the fields of audiology, science and music performance: Marshall Chasin, Au.D., … Read More >

Categories: Captions, Events, HAT, Hearing Aids, HLAA Blog, News, Newsroom, Technology

Las Vegas – The City of Noise Brings Us Enhanced Listening

Barbara Kelley, Executive Director, Hearing Loss Association of America Follow Barbara on Twitter, @Bkelley_HLAA. A trip through Las Vegas is an assault on the senses. You can’t take shelter from...Barbara Kelley, Executive Director, Hearing Loss Association of America Follow Barbara on Twitter, @Bkelley_HLAA. A trip through Las Vegas is an assault on the senses. You can’t take shelter from the bombardment of noise. I attended the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week along with more than 115,000 people all in search … Read More >

Categories: Advocating, Communication Strategies, Events, Hearing Loss, HLAA Blog

Hearing Loss Communication Tips for the Holidays

By John Kinstler, CapTel Outreach Marketing Manager The holidays are a time for family members and friends to celebrate traditions, catch up, and enjoy each other’s company. Throughout the celebrations,...By John Kinstler, CapTel Outreach Marketing Manager The holidays are a time for family members and friends to celebrate traditions, catch up, and enjoy each other’s company. Throughout the celebrations, it’s essential to create environments and opportunities that are comfortable and supportive for you or your guests with hearing loss, so that everyone can participate … Read More >

Categories: Events, HLAA, HLAA Blog, News, Newsroom

How to View Award-Winning Hearing Loss Documentary “We Hear You”

Carrie Johnson Director of Communications Hearing Loss Association of America Lights . . . camera . . . action! HLAA is hosting an exclusive “We Hear You” Zoom Event featuring...Carrie Johnson Director of Communications Hearing Loss Association of America Lights . . . camera . . . action! HLAA is hosting an exclusive “We Hear You” Zoom Event featuring a Talkback with the documentary’s producers. Register here to watch the film and to attend the Talkback. Two weeks before the event, you will receive … Read More >

Categories: Consumer, Events, Health Care, News, Newsroom

World Hearing Forum Call for Changemakers’ Stories

Your real-life experiences and personal stories can inspire and influence others to improve the world for people who are deaf or have hearing loss. They can also encourage action to...Your real-life experiences and personal stories can inspire and influence others to improve the world for people who are deaf or have hearing loss. They can also encourage action to support implementation of the WHO’s World Report on Hearing. Individuals, families and organizations are encouraged to submit their stories and if chosen, will be used … Read More >

Categories: 40th Anniversary, chapter support, Chapter Updates, Events

Thank you, Greater Baltimore Chapter, for hosting a wonderful HLAA 40th Anniversary Celebration!

Thank you, Greater Baltimore Chapter, for hosting a wonderful HLAA 40th Anniversary Celebration! Lise Hamlin, Director of Policy and Carla Beyer-Smolin, National Chapter and Membership Coordinator were invited and attended...Thank you, Greater Baltimore Chapter, for hosting a wonderful HLAA 40th Anniversary Celebration! Lise Hamlin, Director of Policy and Carla Beyer-Smolin, National Chapter and Membership Coordinator were invited and attended the celebration. Lise Hamlin also presented on HLAA’s advocacy accomplishments over 40 years. We thank the Greater Baltimore Chapter for being an excellent host and … Read More >