Hearing Loss and Doctor Visits
Hearing loss and doctor visits can cause issues or even be dangerous if you do not fully understand what is being asked or explained to you. Here are some tips to help. I created a cartoon titled “The Hearing-impaired Elderly Patient.” In the cartoon, the elderly...Communicating with the Hearing Impaired
Hearing Loss CPR offers tips and techniques you can use when communicating with the hearing impaired or explaining yourself to others if you are the person with the hearing loss. If I had this information when I was younger, it would have made my life easier. CPR We...The Dynamics of Hearing
It is essential to understand that hearing is a function of the ears, while COMPREHENSION of speech sounds is a function of the brain. We all employ the dynamics of hearing. Capitalize on them when communicating with a person who is hard of hearing. A comment I often...Vocal Variety and Hearing Loss
38% of a message is relayed by our voice. Employing vocal variety helps when communicating with a person that has a hearing loss When I was younger, and I had dogs, I always got a big kick out of saying awful things to them in a sweet voice and watching them respond...7 Tips from Hearing Loss CPR – Keep the Connection Alive
This is a short book with seven chapters copied from the large edition. This smaller book focuses primarily on communicating with or as a person who is hard of hearing.
T-shirts for the Hard of Hearing
Get happy
Thirty Tips to Get Out of the Pits – Linnaea’s book on overcoming adversity.
Pit to Peach Journal
