Hearing Loss Prevention

Aural Rehabilitation: Personal and Professional Reflections
When Geoff Plant asked me to give this keynote presentation, he said to be sure that I included some of my personal experiences as a hard of hearing person… more>

Hearing, Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids: Issues and Answers
Hearing loss occurs to most people as they age. Hearing loss can be due to the aging process, exposure to loud noise, certain medications, infections, head or ear trauma… more>

Hearing Protection: Prevention is the Answer
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), while irreversible and incurable (at least, at this writing), is absolutely preventable… more>

Why Aren’t Hearing Conservation Practices Taught in Schools?
Hearing conservation should receive attention and resources similar to those allocated for anti-smoking, anti-drug, teen pregnancy, and sexually transmitted disease education programs… more>