top of page
Lines of Communication
Search


"Why Can't I Hear in Restaurants?" CHC Offers Reasons and Remedies
Jane Auriemmo, Au.D., CCC-A Approximately 48 million Americans have hearing loss. Most frequently, the problem is a result of damage in...
Feb 7, 20224 min read


Children's Hearing Testing: What to Expect and Tips for Getting Ready
Anita Stein-Meyers, Au.D., CCC-A As a pediatric audiologist at the Center for Hearing and Communication, I've been providing audiological...
Feb 4, 20224 min read


CHC's Comments to FDA on OTC Hearing Aid Draft Regulations
Dear CHC Friend, We're pleased to share with you CHC's official comments to the FDA regarding draft regulations for over-the-counter...
Jan 26, 20221 min read
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Details surrounding over-the-counter hearing aids are still in the process of being finalized by the FDA, but there is a good amount of...
Jan 26, 20224 min read


Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: What You Need to Know (Dec '21)
By Ellen Lafargue, Director, CHC Audiology Services Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, a new and still-emerging category of lower-cost,...
Dec 20, 20213 min read


Passionate About Disability Education and Advocacy
Q&A with Vanessa Kelly of Goldman Sachs Vanessa Kelly, Goldman Sachs Disability Network The Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC)...
Dec 19, 20214 min read


I'm Grateful for 2021
Sound Advice By Ruth Bernstein I’m sure the title strikes my readers as an oxymoron. How could anyone be grateful for a year that has...
Dec 14, 20214 min read


Where Dreams Do Come True
Ensure Every Child Has the Opportunity to Benefit from CHC's Expert Care - DONATE TODAY! Dear CHC Friend, I cried when I found out my...
Dec 14, 20212 min read


Connecting Through Communication
By Janick Hickman, Mental Health Counselor With the holiday season underway, now is the perfect time to consider the role of connection...
Dec 12, 20214 min read


Latest on Google Accessibility Apps for People with Hearing Loss
Google continues to expand the functionality of their excellent accessibility apps for people with hearing loss. If you use a Pixel or...
Oct 26, 20213 min read


Message to CHC Supporters
By Laurie Hanin, Executive Director Dear CHC Friends, For all of us at CHC—and for many of you, our friends and supporters—the fall is...
Oct 24, 20211 min read


Fun Halloween Activity for Your Child with Hearing Loss
Decorate a Jack-o'-Lantern, Celebrate Inclusion By Sivan Levy, M.A. Here's an idea for a fun Halloween activity you and your child with...
Oct 24, 20211 min read


Tips for a Fantastic Hearing-Friendly Theater Experience
By Caroline Itzkoff, CHC Intern There’s nothing quite like live theater, especially shows on Broadway. But as a person with hearing loss,...
Oct 24, 20215 min read


NYC Theater Accessibility for People Who are Hard of Hearing or Deaf
Everything You Need for Broadway's Return! By Caroline Itzkoff, CHC Intern A little over 18 months ago, Covid-19 forced Broadway and the...
Oct 17, 20219 min read


Hearing Access for All!
Sound Advice By Ruth Bernstein Since the pandemic began, I have participated in many online events. I have asked for and been given...
Oct 8, 20214 min read


Back-to-School FAQS from Parents of Children with Hearing Loss
Guidance from a CHC Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing By Sivan Levy, M.A. It’s that time of the year! As the hot days of summer...
Sep 8, 20213 min read


It Takes a Village
CHC Experts Offer Back-to-School Advice for Parents of Children with Hearing Loss By Dana Selznick, M.A., M.Ed., and Team CHC Dana...
Sep 8, 20215 min read


Classroom Ideas for Children with Central Auditory Processing Disorders (CAPD)
"Meta-What?" Putting Metacognitive Strategies to Work in the Classroom By Jane Auriemmo, AuD, CCC-A and Dana Selznick, M.A., Ed.M. At...
Sep 8, 20214 min read


CHC’s Better Hearing & Speech Month Webinar Series
We’re delighted to shine a light on the issue of hearing health in honor of Better Hearing & Speech Month, an annual celebration founded...
May 6, 20214 min read


CHC’s Spring Hearing Aid Technology Sale
Hearing Aid Discount Offer of 20% (Up to $1,000) Special offer from CHC-NY in honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month. With New York...
May 3, 20212 min read
bottom of page
