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Category: Hearing loss

Hearing loss

What hearing aids can – and can’t – do

Posted on 7 September 2022 by admin

There’s misconceptions floating around regarding hearing aids, so let’s take a look… It’s not surprising that people who don’t wea...

Hearing loss

Are deaf writers disabled writers?

Posted on 26 July 2022 by admin

After being diagnosed, I had to come to terms with the fact that I really couldn’t be in a band anymore, playing guitar and bass and programming drum mach...

Hearing loss

Are deaf people disabled?

Posted on 26 July 2022 by admin

“OBVIOUSLY!” you may reply, shaking your head in disbelief that anyone would even ask that question. And yet…

Hearing loss

What’s in a name?

Posted on 26 July 2022 by admin

Deaf. D/deaf. Hearing loss. Hearing impaired. Hard of hearing. We’ve all heard (or read) some or all of these terms, but what do they actually mean?

Hearing loss

“Eh? What? Pardon?”

Posted on 13 June 2022 by admin

I haven’t updated this blog for an extremely long time as I’ve been working on other projects (check out Curzon/Harkstead), but here I am. As I wrot...

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