Public Speaking with Hearing Aids

Public Speaking with Hearing Aids

Kevin Garnett, B.S. Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss

Public speaking is a powerful medium for expressing ideas, inspiring change, and connecting with others. For individuals with hearing aids, stepping onto the public speaking stage might present unique challenges, but with the right strategies and support, it can be a rewarding and empowering experience. In this blog post, we’ll …

Improving Communication at Restaurants

Improving Communication at Restaurants

Kevin Garnett, B.S. Communication, Hearing Loss

If you have hearing loss, think back to one of the most challenging communication environments you have faced in the recent past. What made that setting difficult? Many people with hearing loss point to a din of many voices in the room at the same time, making it difficult to …

How do Hearing Aids Work

How do Hearing Aids Work?

Kevin Garnett, B.S. Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids

The advances in technology coupled with greater education and awareness of hearing loss allows us to embrace the use of hearing aids.There are currently over 28 million Americans that need them for a better hearing experience according to government statistics. Being informed is empowering so let’s look at some of …

Recognizing Signs of Age Related Hearing Loss

Recognizing Signs of Age Related Hearing Loss

Kevin Garnett, B.S. Hearing Loss, Signs & Symptoms

Age related hearing loss often remains untreated. In fact, only a third of people who could benefit from treatment, actually receive it. The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) estimates that 1 in 3 adults, ages 65-74, have some degree of hearing loss. Additionally, half of all …