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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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On the Menu: Deaf-Friendly Restaurants

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

Road tripping? Keep these spots in mind. The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act improved equity and access to employment, public accommodations, services, and so much more for people living with diverse challenges, including hearing loss. Some businesses, however, go above...

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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 to Discuss Hearing Loss with A Loved One It could be core memories of Grandpa’s loudly beeping 1960s hearing aids. It could be the cost. There are many reasons why your loved one just doesn’t want to hear it....

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8 Back-to-School Communication Tips

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

Make Hitting the Books Even Easier with These Helpful Tricks It’s practically back-to-school time! Whether the students in your life are returning to class in person or online, keep these helpful tips in mind. Maximize lipreading. Hearing and lipreading work...

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Keeping the Peace: 5 Holiday Communication Tips

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication, Hearing Health

Preventing arguments and heated discussions around the dinner table isn’t impossible Though some of us may not want to admit it, family gatherings during the holidays are sometimes stressful. With people of different ages coming together, generations can collide, leading...

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This Mask Supports Effective Communication

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication

Which Mask Can Help You Be Heard? You probably chose your go-to masks based on safety and comfort. However, communicating while wearing a mask can be tricky — so how do you know which type of mask is best for...

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Boost Your Communication With These 6 Apps

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss, News, Technology

Want to feel even more connected to the world around you through the power of sound? There’s an app for that! Actually, we’ve compiled a list of six apps that can help support your communication wellness. 1. Live Transcribe This...

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Simple Tips for Communicating Through Hearing Loss

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Audiology Associates // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

Hearing loss doesn’t have to ruin relationships. Here are a few things to keep in mind to keep those crucial lines of communication open. Often the greatest toll hearing loss takes is on the relationships we share with our loved...

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1665 Williams Hwy
Grants Pass, Oregon 97527

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Medford, Oregon 97504

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1875 OR-99, Ste 5
Ashland, Oregon 97520

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