Lines of Communication

Deaf kids give thanks for pizza + Feast chefs Here’s a 2-minute video to brighten your day. It’s the video we screened November 6th at...

2018 Q&A with Gala Honoree Apple Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director, Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives The Center for Hearing and Communication is holding its signature event of the year, The Feast, at Chelsea Piers this evening. The theme is Transforming Lives . We are honored to be presenting Apple with the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award for its major strides in creating accessible technology for people with disabilities. Accepting the award on behalf of Appl

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laurie Hanin, Executive Director Center for Hearing and Communication 50 Broadway New York, NY 10004 (917)...

Technology, learning + advocacy resources The following are blog posts, past and present, authored by members of CHC’s multidisciplinary...

Make the most of hearing technology this school year Here at CHC, we know that the end of summer and the early weeks of a new school year...

ASL Accessible Voter Registration Drive American Sign Language interpreting is provided by the NYS Board of Elections. Why your vote...

Coping with challenges of a noisy restaurant For people with hearing loss, the experience of dining in a noisy restaurant is especially...

SoundPrint: Dine out in peace and quiet This is great news for people with hearing loss who struggle to hear and communicate in a noisy...

iHEARu: Guide to ear-friendly dining iHEARu uses crowdsourcing technology to generate data by empowering consumers to act as citizen...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein I hope you find these tips for dining out when you have a hearing loss as helpful as I find them....

Ellen Lafargue, AuD, CCC-A Please understand that technology can help but not solve every problem that arises in restaurants. When you’re...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein They need to be put in a dehumidifier at the end of the day. There are numerous hearing aid...

Sound Advice by Ruth Bernstein On Sunday, June 17, 2018, I attended Lincoln Square Synagogue’s (LSS) 54th Annual Dinner. For the very...

Discover benefits of rechargeable technology CHC audiologists can convert your hearing aid into a rechargeable aid that will eliminate...

Group visits for seniors CHC’s Hearing Health Day program is a huge hit with seniors! Carolyn Stern, Manager, Center for Hearing and...

Empowering people with hearing loss since 1910 Laurie Hanin, Ph.D., CCC-A Executive Director The Center for Hearing and Communication...

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein In what’s become a tradition, I’m delighted to share the hearing accessible activities I’m most looking...

Twice daily accessibility workshops May 1-16 The sessions are designed to help you use accessibility features that you might not be aware...

Noise awareness day April 25th promotes quieter, healthier, happier planet The Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) is proud to...

Gala May 10 celebrates exemplary Individuals and programs Liz Ying, MA, CCC-SLP I’m thrilled to share the news that the Children’s...