Are you ready to celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month? This annual event is organized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and this year we’re talking about Building Connections. Do you have a loved one who has a hard time hearing conversations? Join us in celebrating Better Hearing and Speech Month to find out how you can encourage your loved …
We are faced with unusual limitations on how we celebrate this coming holiday season. For this reason, many of us will turn to virtual gatherings to reconnect with our family members. How can we make the most of these events? If you have tried them in the past, you will know that they can be tricky to navigate, particularly for …
People experiencing hearing loss have a lot of rights when it comes to their employment and when it comes to existing in and moving through public spaces. Knowing your rights is critically important to your safety and comfort. The Americans with Disabilities Act The Americans With Disabilities Act (known by the short-hand term “ADA”) was signed into U.S. law in …
Sound occurs when the fragile complex system inside our ears picks up vibrations in the air, which our brain then interprets and identify. Our days are permeated with sounds that are relaxing or stressful to our ears. The sounds in our day are inescapable and when sound becomes bothersome, we call it noise. When this noise in a particular area …
The holiday season makes for great memories. There’s family, food, fun, festive gatherings – and at Encore Hearing, we want you to enjoy all the sights and sounds of the holiday. Of all the times during the year, this is the time to stay the most connected to those around you and those you care about. Enjoy the season and …