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Literacy Learning Needs of Children with Hearing Loss
The ABC’s of Literacy By Dana Selznick, Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Parent-to-child reading – and later child-to-parent and...
Aug 28, 20173 min read


Free Transportation for Seniors in Manhattan
Project CART New York Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc., offers a DFTA-funded transportation program for adults 60+, including those...
Aug 15, 20171 min read


TLC for Hearing Aids
Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein I’m recovering from the shock of having my right hearing aid fall...
Aug 8, 20173 min read


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...
May 5, 20173 min read


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...
Mar 15, 20171 min read


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 9, 20173 min read


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...
Feb 2, 20174 min read


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...
Nov 1, 20164 min read


Audiology Tips for Parents of Children with Hearing Loss in School
Maximize your Child’s Access to Sound in the Classroom Updated September 7, 2023 With the back-to-school season underway, here are CHC’s...
Aug 30, 20163 min read


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 29, 20163 min read


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,...
Aug 24, 20163 min read


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, 20161 min read


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, 20163 min read


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 19, 20165 min read
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...
Jul 7, 20163 min read


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...
May 9, 20162 min read


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,...
Mar 1, 20161 min read


Everybody is Somebody
Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate Although the time for making New Year’s resolutions has come and...
Feb 16, 20163 min read


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 12, 20162 min read


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 11, 20162 min read
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