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Hearing Technology Event Feb 21-23, 2017, NYC
Sweetheart deal for CHC clients and friends Audiologist Ellen Lafargue in CHC’s Listening Studio In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s a...
Feb 13, 20172 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


Hear CHC kids read at Books of Wonder event Dec. 14
Child authors with hearing loss at NYC book launch December 14, 2016 6:00-7:30pm Books of Wonder 18 W 18th St., New York, NY 10011 The...
Dec 14, 20162 min read


Get Ready for the Holidays Open House 2016
Free listening demo: assistive devices + accessories Dr. Ellen Lafargue with a CHC client in the Listening Studio The Center for Hearing...
Nov 22, 20161 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


CMV causes deafness + other disabilities in children
CMV: What expectant parents need to know Most people infected with CMV show no signs or symptoms. But the virus can cause serious health...
Oct 31, 20162 min read


Social group for seniors with hearing loss in NYC
Golden Agers: Live better with hearing loss Whether you wear hearing aids or not, enjoy meaningful social interaction, lively discussions...
Oct 31, 20161 min read


Hearing health needs of older adults
JAMA study recommends increased hearing aid usage Ellen Lafargue, Au.D., CCC-A As Co-Director of CHC’s Shelley and Steven Einhorn...
Oct 31, 20163 min read


HyperSound NYC Open House – Oct 6, 2016 4-6:30p
Customizable TV listening technology for people with hearing loss We’re excited to share news about an advanced piece of technology that...
Sep 28, 20163 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


Back-to-School Season and the Psychological Evaluation
Role of a Psychological Evaluation There are many reasons why a child (or an adult) might benefit from having a psychological evaluation....
Aug 29, 20162 min read


When ear infections require a hearing test
Ear infections: What parents need to know Laurie Hanin, Ph.D., CCC-A Executive Director After well-child visits, the most common reason...
Aug 26, 20161 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


Donate to CHC’s summer wish list
The children’s program at the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) in New York is growing thanks to the incredible work of Liz Ying...
Jul 20, 20161 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


CHC offers relief for tinnitus client
Tinnitus client shares his journey Audiologist Susan Adams, TRT Specialist As supervisor of the Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Center at CHC I...
Jul 19, 20163 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
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