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May 5, 2017
3 min

Hearing Access Advocate Shares Lessons Learned

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein I have a history as an advocate for people with hearing loss which goes back many years. In the process...

Mar 15, 2017
1 min

Comedy Night All-Star Raffle Prizes

Purchase your All-Star Raffle tickets today! Be eligible to win great prizes while you support the programs and services of the Center...

Feb 9, 2017
3 min

For people with hearing loss a smartphone is love

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Happy Valentine's Day! Although this article is about my love affair with an iPhone, the information is...

Feb 2, 2017
4 min

Over-the-counter hearing aids on the horizon

Ellen Lafargue, audiologist With over-the-counter hearing aids on the horizon, the hearing technology marketplace is in the midst of...

Nov 22, 2016
5 min

Holiday Gifts for People with Hearing Loss

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein With the holidays approaching, I thought I’d write a column about communication tips. Then I remembered...

Nov 1, 2016
4 min

My hearing accessibility needs as a voter and museumgoer

Sound Advice by Advocate Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate One of the challenges of having a hearing loss is you can’t...

Aug 30, 2016
3 min

Audiology tips for parents of children with hearing loss in school

Maximize your child’s access to sound in the classroom Anita Stein-Meyers, AuD. CCC-A. Asst. Dir., CHC’s Shelley and Steven Einhorn...

Aug 29, 2016
3 min

Educational support services improve academic performance

How educational support can benefit your child with hearing loss CHC’s Dana Selznick, M.A., M. Ed., with a client As CHC’s Teacher of...

Aug 24, 2016
3 min

Travel tips for people with hearing loss

Sound Advice by Advocate Ruth D. Bernstein This is a much-requested travel tips blog post from the Sound Advice series by Ruth Bernstein,...

Jul 19, 2016
1 min

CHC teen adopted just weeks before 18th birthday

Dreams come true for CHC Alum in Florida Here’s heartwarming news from the CHC team in Florida. You’ll want to check out the video and...

Jul 19, 2016
3 min

Tips for teachers of students with hearing loss

Classroom accommodations for deaf + HOH With the back-to-school season right around the corner, here are CHC’s recommended tips for...

Jul 19, 2016
5 min

Hearing technology reshapes what it means to have a hearing loss

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate When I started wearing analog hearing aids in 1969, there was very...

Jul 7, 2016
3 min

RapidSOS: 911 emergency resource for people with hearing loss

RapidSOS and the Center for Hearing and Communication collaborate to provide mobile safety and security 240 million[1] 9-1-1 calls are...

May 9, 2016
2 min

CHC applauds Duracell’s hearing health initiative

Duracell and Mad Men’s John Slattery inspire hope for those with hearing loss Duracell’s Stay Connected video Duracell just launched...

Mar 1, 2016
1 min

Raffle prizes are best ever at 2016 Comedy Night

Comedy Night 2016 is sold out. Raffle tickets on sale now! Tickets are $25 each or five for $100. Winners will be announced April 12,...

Feb 16, 2016
3 min

Everybody is Somebody

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Although the time for making New Year’s resolutions has come and gone, I suggest everyone with hearing...

Feb 12, 2016
2 min

Hearing aid discount is benefit of HLAA and CHC partnership

Hearing aid discount of 5% for HLAA members Beginning March 1, 2016, CHC will provide these special benefits to HLAA members: A hearing...

Feb 11, 2016
2 min

TSA PreCheck: How I Got with the Program

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate On a recent trip to Ft. Lauderdale on Delta, I got TSA PreCheck...

Feb 8, 2016
3 min

Hearing loss advocates share their stories

Honoree Yoni leiderman with Victor Calise, Commissioner, NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities The Center for Hearing and...

Nov 20, 2015
5 min

Dan Carione ends NYPD ban on hearing aids but continues advocacy

Interview with NYPD’s Dan Corione Deputy Inspector Dan Corione Deputy Inspector Dan Carione of the New York City Police Department made...

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