Changing Our Paradigm

So, let's talk about hearing loss. More specifically, how we adapt, what solutions we choose and why. Based on what I've observed over the years, I suggest much of the challenge in adapting to hearing loss, is rooted more in psychology than in technology.

About Hearing Loss
How many people are there in the United States with hearing loss? The truth is, no one really knows. According to Gaulladet University,

With more audiologists and dispensing professionals getting involved in the distribution of amplified telephones—specifically related to state- and telephone company-funded voucher programs—it is important to have a basic understanding of what's going on in Ma Bell's world. This article is intended to assist you in alleviating additional questions or concerns related to the functionality of amplified phones.

Good ol' Ma Bell just isn't the same anymore. Here's how it affects you.