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Learn how to communicate clearly with those who struggle with hearing.

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Communicating doesn't have to be so hard

When it comes to meaningful communication with friends and loved ones with hearing difficulties, there is a myth that it has to be awkward, embarrassing, or challenging. This doesn't have to be the case.

With a few tips and techniques, those with average hearing can communicate clearly and pleasantly with anyone learning to cope with hearing loss. Read our articles below or check out our guide above to learn more.


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Don’t Keep It to Yourself: Communicating About Hearing Loss

Posted on November 1, 2025, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Navigating holiday gatherings with hearing loss? Our guide offers simple strategies to make conversations easier and help you stay connected with loved ones

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9 Easy ASL Signs to Learn This Holiday Season

Posted on October 12, 2025, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Want to expand your communication skills? Try these easy ASL signs for the holidays and see how sign language can bring people closer together.

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10 Back-to-School Hearing Tips

Posted on August 7, 2025, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Set students up for success with 10 expert tips to overcome hearing challenges and thrive in school, from captions to assistive tech and smart communication tools.

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Hearts Are POUNDing for Valentine Season

Posted on February 1, 2025, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

A Classic Pound Cake Recipe Worth Its Weight in Romance Baking for your partner is one way to say I love you. Another way is to go get your hearing tested! Hearing aids don’t suggest romance … but the proven...

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‘Tis the Season: 5 Tips for Better Holiday Communication

Posted on October 1, 2024, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Get ready for the holidays with confidence! Discover five empowering strategies to enhance your communication and enjoy a joyful season of connection.

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How Better Hearing Improves Romance

Posted on January 12, 2024, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Uncover the benefits of addressing hearing loss, like rekindling romance. A special message for those considering or already using hearing aids.

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Who Invented Sign Language?

Posted on December 12, 2023, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

As with other languages, sign language is very different now than when it was first used. It has grown and evolved, but what are its official origins?

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On the Menu: Deaf-Friendly Restaurants

Posted on September 7, 2023, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication, Travel

Delicious food always makes us happy, but delicious food with a side of great customer service is worth going out of the way for!

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I Don’t Want to Hear It: Three Steps to A Comfortable Dialogue About Hearing Loss

Posted on August 12, 2023, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

How could a loved one with obvious hearing loss have no interest in improving their hearing? The key to solving this mystery is understanding why they refuse treatment.

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8 Back-to-School Communication Tips

Posted on August 7, 2023, by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Are you or someone you love heading back to school? Get key tips on maximizing learning through empowered communication and a world of sound!

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Grants Pass

1665 Williams Hwy
Grants Pass, Oregon 97527

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833-B Alder Creek Dr
Medford, Oregon 97504

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1875 OR-99, Ste 5
Ashland, Oregon 97520

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