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The new year is not even a week old and we have all reconvened in our regular lives: returning back to work, school and our everyday activities. The decorations are being put away, the holiday cookies eaten, family has gone home from visiting, and we have settled back into normal routines. It’s a New Year

Communication Tips for New Year’s Eve: Large social groups are one of the most difficult environments for a person with a hearing loss (and even for those who don’t have hearing loss). If you find yourself in a large group at a loud venue celebrating the New Year, here are some strategies to better communicate:

This year marks our second year as being a part of the Toys for Tots campaign, and our campaign was incredibly successful! It is with great pleasure and honor that we participate in this program. As a child, I helped to spearhead a Toys for Tots campaign in elementary school and was moved by the

At New York Speech and Hearing, we have been working diligently over the past number of months to construct a new, easy-to-navigate website where information is accessible and connectivity is key. Because we strive to educate and support those who could benefit, the real challenge was developing an easier means of connecting.

To our patients, thank you for trusting me with your hearing healthcare needs! As you saw with our November post, a new “smart” hearing aid came on the market. I have checked it out myself and I’m happy to tell you that it really is an all-around great hearing aid that I’d recommend to any

When seeking advice about a health related issue such as the heart or lungs, we tend to look for the professionals with the most knowledge and experience to assist in our decision making process. When the health issue is hearing loss and there is a need for hearing aids, the same care and research should

Thanksgiving is tomorrow – a holiday built around the love of friends and family. In fact, Thanksgiving marks the official start of a season that emphasizes our relationships and connections to others. Yet, despite the positive nature of the holiday, it can also lead to anxiety or frustration if the very basis of the holiday,

To our patients, thank you for trusting me with your hearing healthcare needs. I want to share with you a new update in the hearing industry that may affect you. Earlier this year, a new “smart” hearing aid came on the market. Before I discussed it with you, I wanted to check it out for

Tinnitus is not a disease in and of itself. Just as fever or headache is a symptom of many different disease processes, tinnitus is a symptom common to many processes as well. Tinnitus can be a symptom to an underlying occurrence that is either physiological or psychological – or both. Accompanying symptoms often help to identify the cause

We’re here at the GN Resound training at the fantastic JW Marriott in Miami, Florida, learning about the new Linx2 smart hearing aids. Very excited to be here and we can’t wait to get back to New York City to show you what these aids can do!