Hearing Aid Assistance

The National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NDCD) Advisory Council has added five new members to its roster. The Council advises the secretary of the U.S. Department...

Whoever said disabled people cant scale mountains hasnt met Bill Barkeley. In September 2007 Bill, 45, accomplished a truly awe-inspiring feat he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, ina...

The Mainstream Center at Clarke has just published a new childrens kit to help teachers explain hearing loss to their students who have normal hearing. The new book Friends, Like...

Rockville, MD December 7, 2007- The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Unwired Technology LLC announced today that they have agreed to work together promot...

Its not easy climbing Mount Rainier. Just getting there is a pain so reaching base camp is a feat in itself. But you still have to climb the mountain.Thats 14,410 feet straight...

Dr. Battey received the award during the opening ceremony at the AChemS annual meeting in Sarasota, Fla., in April. James F. Battey, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., NIDCD director, is the...

Midland, MI - November 30, 2007 - Representative Dave Camp (R-MI) was the honored guest of two leading hearing advocacy organizations on Wednesday, November 28, 2007. The Hearing...

One of the Top 20 Walkers Wins a Round-Trip Ticket on Southwest AirlinesWalk4Hearing is nationwide collaborative walkathon program sponsored by the Hearing Loss Association of...

In the Congressional House of Representatives its called H.R. 2329. The Senates version of the bill is called S.1410. Collectively, the two bills comprise the Hearing Aid...

Yearlong, 50-State Disability Rights Bus Tour and Traveling Exhibit Returns to Washington, DC(Washington, DC) Senator Tom Harkin and other members of Congress will join Yoshiko...

Proceeds from celebrity calendar will benefit the Hear the World FoundationStfa, Switzerland (November 20th, 2007) With the holiday season in full swing, Hear the World offerin...

Songs To Be Featured in New Energizer Ad Campaign To Debut During Latin GRAMMY AwardsSt. Louis (November 6, 2007) The Energizer Bunny is beating his drum to a new beat. GRAM...

June 12 15Grand Sierra Resort and CasinoReno, Nevada Register by December 31st and receive super discounts! The Hearing Loss Association of America Convention is a interact...

Bethesda, Maryland: The Board of Trustees of Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) announces the convening of a search committee for a new executive director. HLAA is the...

Premier chapter launches full throttle effort in support of tinnitus cureChicago, IL - Caren Sharp has been chosen to direct the Chicagoland chapter of the American Tinnitus...

Foundation Improves and Expands Hearing ProgramAtlanta The Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation launched a new expanded program providing low-income Georgians facing hearing w...

3 December 2007"Decent Work for Persons with Disabilities"In every society very few persons with disabilities are gainfully employed. In fact, in most countries up to...

Hear the World is releasing a set of images by musician Bryan Adams taken to raise awareness of the importance of hearing and the issue of hearing impairment. As the official...

West Palm Beach, Florida, October 25, 2007 -- Coach Don Shula and HEARx (AMEX: EAR) are getting into the swing of Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Comcast Don Shula Celebrity...

Augusta (AP) -- Maine children with hearing disabilities will benefit from legislation signed by Governor John Baldacci.The governor signed into law a bill that requires health...

Washington, DC October 4, 2007 The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell) and the Hearing Loss Association of America Maryland affiliate...

Meningitis, specifically Pneumococcal (bacterial) meningitis, is one of the most serious and life threatening risks for cochlear implant recipients. Fortunately, there are...

Salt Lake City--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Saturday, Salt Lake City-based Sorenson Communications', the nations leading provider of Video Relay Services (VRS) for deaf and...

Boston, MA September 15 Since its inception, the Oticon Focus on People Awards has honored outstanding people with hearing loss who prove that hearing loss does limit a pers...

When you look at the facts and statistics, you might be surprised:Breast cancer is the most common, life-threatening form of cancer in women.Its the number one cause of death...