Archive for January, 2007

British Red Cross, RNID and RNIB Consortium Leads by Example with Accessible Community Website
… Uploaded: Sep 29, 2006 File Name: sigmerweb2006.gif Man with hearing aid Uploaded: Sep 29, 2006 File Name: communityequip.jpg ABOUT …

Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Older Dads from Wellhaven Gifts for Seniors
… feature specialty telephones, ensure that the phone is hearing-aid-compatible (if applicable) and eliminates feedback and …

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Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Older Dads from Wellhaven Gifts for Seniors
… feature specialty telephones, ensure that the phone is hearing-aid-compatible (if applicable) and eliminates feedback and …

British Red Cross, RNID and RNIB Consortium Leads by Example with Accessible Community Website
… Uploaded: Sep 29, 2006 File Name: sigmerweb2006.gif Man with hearing aid Uploaded: Sep 29, 2006 File Name: communityequip.jpg ABOUT …

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Brookhaven benefits fight reflects U.S. trend
TMCnet - Up to $450 once every three years toward the cost of a hearing aid. Copyright (c) 2007, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send

Is it time to revolt yet?
Online Journal - But in addition, I have two knee replacements, crushed nerves in the back, COPD, walk around with an Implantable defibrillator in my chest (and man, if a cop ever tasers me, I hope my wife owns them), wear a hearing aid and walk with a cane. I guess

Rants: It’s All About the Music
Wired News - The only thing I am sure of is that iPods will ensure that shares in hearing aid companies are a good buy. - - - Re: Give Your Tunes a Digital Boost By Eric Solomon From: Frankie Tan MPEG-4 SLS (scalable lossless to lossy) is a new ISO standard for

Listen to the experts
Billings Gazette - Give your taste buds and your ear drums a break and you will value that when the hearing aid ads start hounding your mailbox. (I know and the many they send me go straight into the circular file, aka, the garbage can.) dano Says: January 3rd

Conn. woman, 114, oldest on record
Denver Post - Stewart, said last month that she never smoked, never drank, did not need glasses and agreed to wear a hearing aid only reluctantly. He said when she’s asked about the secret to her longevity, Tillman invariably points skyward and says “Ask the

Know how to deal with those hard of hearing, vision
Coeur d’Alene Press - Quite simply, he asked me if the friend had a hearing aid. The light dawned, and I shrank in sheep-like fashion. I didn’t look for one, but I should have. The man is 70 years old and probably couldn’t hear me, especially with all the background noise

You Must Read This
NPR News - What do we need all this for?” he would ask loudly, for her hearing aid was turned down and the vacuum was shrilling. “Five rooms” (pushing the sofa so she could get into the corner) “furniture” (smoothing down the rug) “floors and surfaces to make

Hearing aids look high-tech
Baltimore Sun - And with so many people without hearing loss walking around with cell phone appendages clasped to their ears, it has made it easy for hearing-aid users to blend in with the rest of society. “We’ve actually heard from some of our patients that people

Phishing targets seniors
San Francisco Gate - What’s really inside is a pitch for hearing aids and an invitation from a Walnut Creek business, Posey’s Hearing Aid Center, for a free hearing test and a demonstration of “the Rhapsody Hearing System from Nu-Ear.” The return address of the mailer

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Hearing Aids For The Young at Heart
… an Adobe PDF document. MyHearPod.com, the first hearing aid solutions website for baby boomers, is unveiling …

America Hears Announces New Line of Hearing Aids: FreedomAD
… adaptive dynamic range optimization) technology. Scientific studies have shown that hearing aid users prefer ADRO over compression 74 percent of …

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Hearing Aids For The Young at Heart
… an Adobe PDF document. MyHearPod.com, the first hearing aid solutions website for baby boomers, is unveiling …

America Hears Announces New Line of Hearing Aids: FreedomAD
… adaptive dynamic range optimization) technology. Scientific studies have shown that hearing aid users prefer ADRO over compression 74 percent of …

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7th, 2006 Edition of ‘How To Apply For and Win Social Security Disability Benefits’ Published by Mar
… how to prepare for the hearing, tools needed to successfully get through continuing disability …

Mexican family hopes against all odds that they can stay together
… have to resort to federal or state aid to survive.    Luz and Jaime, her …

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The Hearing Place: “Service” is Emphasized at Local Hearing Aid
Southern Illinoisan - “Helping people hear better, understand more and reconnect with their loved ones has to be one of the best jobs in the world,” says Cindy Sims, owner of The Hearing Place during a recent interview. “Our job is not just selling hearing aids,” added

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Researchers look for secrets of living to 100 and beyond
Baltimore Sun - Lois Vaught has a sweet smile, a soft voice and an aversion to hearing aids. Although she’s deaf, she will not use one. When you’re 104, you can decide these things for yourself. “My husband had a hearing aid, but it wasn’t satisfactory. It never

The Clock Stops Here
Slate - If she doesn’t seem to notice the racket that the dog is making, check her hearing aid. If the hearing aid is working, check her pulse. Otherwise, only one other solution comes to mind try moving out and getting your own place. Maybe that’s what

The digital age is looking good
Chicago Tribune - And with so many people without hearing loss walking around with cell phone appendages clasped to their ears, it has made it easy for hearing-aid users to blend in with the rest of society. “We’ve actually heard from some of our patients that people

Daniel Raichel, had an ear for sound
NorthJersey.com - Dr. Raichel, who grew up in Paterson and Fair Lawn, was afflicted from childhood with a hearing loss, which required him to wear a hearing aid, but may have also spurred his passionate interest in sound. “He was always aware of the nature of sound

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November 2005 and the Question Remains: Who Killed JFK
… Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board during a Dallas hearing on November 18, 1994, the late Senator Eastland …

Improve Conversation with Songbird 400 Hour Digital Hearing Aid
… this News Feed     Improve Conversation with Songbird® 400 Hour Digital Hearing Aid The Songbird® 400 Hour Digital Hearing Aid …

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Jacksonville Teacher Has Reason to Reach Out to Juliana
First Coast News - Finally, in third grade she got a hearing aid when her parents could first afford it. Eventually, she had surgeries to rebuild her cheeks and, as an adult, her chin. Now she’s married with a son, who also has Treacher Collins. He just graduation

VoIP Regulation: What Lessons Can We Learn From Wireless?
TMCnet - At that time, it was not feasible to transmit calls that had been placed through text telephone (TTY) devices over digital technology, and later, hearing-aid users found that many digital handsets caused interference to their hearing aids. Wireless

The Many Presidents of George W. Bush
Slate - I was surprised how big his hearing aid is, or rather how aware of it you are when you’re with him. There was a quizzical look on his face as he listened to what was going on around him, and I thought, He doesn’t really hear very much, and his

You Made the Diagnosis
ABC News - A cochlear implant is a hearing aid that is attached directly to the nerves inside the head. If an infection develops, significant problems can develop. With a diagnosis of mononucleosis, Amanda and her mother returned home. They thought that like

Online Press Release
PRWeb - Digital Hearing Aids Available Without Hearing Exam Songbird Hearing, Inc. has launched its latest hearing aid, the Songbird 400 Hour, a disposable over-the-counter model with digital technology to enable all types of users with hearing loss to wear

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