Sound Advice: A Hearing Friendly Business Podcast

In this episode you will learn the difference between hearing and listening. An eye opening listening experience of how fast hearing is and how it affects your health, wealth, and sometimes obstructs your road to success. Listen to Sound Advice: A Hearing Friendly Business Podcast to learn more about how you can retain and recruit more employees and customers.

20% of the American population has a hearing loss according to a Johns Hopkins Study and 60% of the American Vets that fought in Iraq and Afghanistan have a hearing loss and/or tinnitus (which is continuous buzzing, ringing, or other annoying sounds) that do affect their communication daily. Wouldn't it be great to have Hearing Friendly Heroes to help out? Listen to Sound Advice: A Hearing Friendly Business Podcast.

Sign language has been around since the beginning of time as a way to communicate. Learn how a Catholic Priest started the first deaf school in Paris in the 1500 and how the compassion for a neighbor deaf daughter lead Thomas Hopkins Galludet in the 1800s to start ASL and more for the deaf in the USA. Then listen to 7 Reason's ASL is so Awesome. And why captioning should be for all.

Today's episode will give you insights on how to address hearing loss that affects your listening abilities and your everyday quality of life. Whether working, going to school or retired. 1 in 5 in the United States of America have a hearing loss from ages 12 and up. Do you offer services for this trillion dollar market niche? Learn what you can do to retain those valuable employees and customers with hearing loss.

Have you ever said, hello to someone and they did not respond or accident run into someone. When you yelled a warning shout from behind? Today's episode covers what to do for greater inclusion for the 20% with hearing loss. And action steps to take if you come across someone with hearing loss. 60% of the Afghan American Vets came back with hearing loss, so it is no longer just an older person's health or social issue. We have the ability slow down this silent tsunami before it reaches pandemic proportions.

Listen to learn what to do to attract the trillion dollar missed market niche - yes. Those who are hard of hearing. The laws for the deaf for American Disabilities have been active since 1990 and ignoring this population has cost corporations millions of dollars. When Barnes Communication Solutions Sensitivity and Awareness Hearing Loss Training. To help you know what your rights are after the 2008 for Amended American Disabilities Act for Communication Disabilities. Which are hearing loss, blindness, and speech disorders. There are 3.4 million people in wheelchairs, canes, and walkers. Taking the extrapolation of the Johns Hopkins Study it is 20% of any community that is hard of hearing, while 1 to 3% of the population is deaf, and the other communication disabilities are in the millions are well. Yet very little is being done. So, take a listen and learn how to address this community for more retention, sales, inclusion, and equality. Because no matter what other disability you have you might have a hearing loss.

Stella the Star for the Hard of Hearing was purpose of today's research. Yesterday, Stella got threatened with being shot by a neighbor because she and two dogs separately stayed in their yard and barked at neighbor assertively. As you know I am hard of hearing and one of the purposes of getting Stella was for her to be a hearing dog for my disability. This is the first time in two months I've seen her display this behavior. It was shocking. So, tune in to listen to how to approach this situation and how to react if this ever happens to you.

In California most Republicans fly their flag 24/7. However, some people do it just because they love the USA. Listen to Sound Advice: A Hearing Friendly Podcast to hear the story of an UC System college graduate had to escape from Afghanistan. Why a manicurist time is no more valuable then your. Choices on chosen a non-Kaiser doctor without attitude, And, Why Home Depot needs to up their game during check out time. Then how to shift your mindset on the melting pot of America.

This episode is the start of a new life journey with a hearing dog for this senior woman with a disability of hearing loss since birth. Yes, it's like riding around in a car with 57% of the air gone from the tires. And, in this episode you will hear and listen to a story of a young mother with two children that was having what I will describe as anxiety reactions from not being able to hear due to being born with Pendred syndrome and door bells, phones, and even cries from her children would go unheard. Jessica had exceptional lip reading abilities, so her hearing loss usually went unnoticed like mine, but not being able to relax at home she acquired 8 and 1/2 pounds of pure gold Pippen. "Jessica and Her Hearing Dog Pippen 8 1/2 Pound so of per gold - a male Papplion from PAWS. Stella the Star for the Hard of Hearing is a dog that I rescued from Bread of Life Refuge and will be training her as a hearing dog for this and my husband's disabilities.

Jessica remarked. “Nobody should ever be made to feel they can’t bring their Assistance Dog with them to a public place, so education is key.” Happy Fourth and I look forward to helping educate businesses on the ADA Rights for People with hearing Loss.

Today we are going to cover some of the rights, responsibilities, and dangers to watch out for if you are a patient or someone within the medical field. My husband told a medical technician. He could not hear her with her back to him. Her young response was to yell at him. Someone with PTSD that is the wrong thing to do and also it's rude for anyone in a caring environment to be yelled at. We with hearing loss are covered by the ADA rights and responsibilities and that what you will do.