Professional Services and Resources : Hearing

What do hearing impaired individuals want

Max Stanley Chartrand, Ph.D. (Behavioral Medicine)

Pondering the question of what the hearing impaired really want, it can be said that they  want to be good fathers and mothers, brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, sensitive to others’...


Hearing Loss? Take a simple Quiz

Charlene Taylor

More than 30 million Americans of all ages suffer from hearing loss.  Early detection of hearing loss allows for more effective intervention.  In some cases, hearing loss can be corrected...


What Helen Keller Knew

Dr. Max Chartrand

    Helen Keller, both a deaf and blind lady, upon being asked whether she considers vision or hearing more important, replied: “The problems of deafness are deeper and more...


Improve Your Life by Hearing What You've Been Missing

Terry Ball

The signs of hearing loss can be either subtle and emerge slowly or they can be significant and come on suddenly.  Either way, they’ll have an impact on your quality of life and those...


What’s the Buzz?

Kirstie J. Baker

Have you noticed the recent advertisement of hearing aids that promise to eliminate the bucket-head syndrome associated with wearing hearing aids?  These products, often called open-fit or open...