Lines of Communication

Center for Hearing and Communication Partners with LinkNYC, Rally Caps & the Mets to Promote Healthy Hearing during Better Hearing & Speech Month New York, April 27, 2022 - In support of Better Hearing and Speech Month, which begins May 1st, the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) is unveiling Hear NYC, a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of healthy hearing and encourage people to get their hearing checked. One-in-six adults in New York City has either hear

We’re delighted to shine a light on the issue of hearing health in honor of Better Hearing & Speech Month, an annual celebration founded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. It’s estimated that 48 million Americans have a significant hearing loss, yet most fail to seek treatment. That should concern all of us because untreated hearing loss puts adults at greater risk of social isolation, depression, falls and cognitive issues. The good news is that when you ad