Currently One Billion Younger folks are at risk for hearing loss and by 2050 2.5 Billion will have hearing loss according to WHO. What can your business do about it, what's the market impact by ignoring this disability that affects all disabilities who want to listen for success and connections.

How is hearing loss similar to COVID-19? Listening to hear about the ADA rights and requirements. Some app that will improve your companies accessibility for this communication disability.

Why a family choose a cochlear implant and Happy Cochlear Implant Day and World Hearing Day.

February 28th and March 3, 2023 receptively. Honor Hearing for March.

Yes, our episode is a bit shorter. Let us know how you are enjoying Sound Advice: Hearing Friendly Business Podcast. Is calling out to both those with hearing loss about foods to eat, what to ask for as someone with hearing loss and how as a millenial manager you can gain and retain your employees with increased productivity with 5 Simple Suggestions. Also, have you ever wondered what to do about unused hearing aids? Listen to find out or review shownotes and a transcript.

Listening is a key to success, yet 20% of the population has ears that are broken with hearing loss according to a Johns Hopkins Study. This extrapolation is 65 million Americans, which most are in the workplace or in school. And, no matter if you have great hearing, hearing loss, or another unseen disability this can affect effective communication.

Five Free Tips for How to Improve Your Community to Become Hearing Loss Equality and Inclusion Aware. Plus, how to prevent hearing loss, retain employees and customers, and little side notes of humorous education and entertainment from Teresa Barnes, RN who has been hard of hearing (HOH) since birth and wants to see changes made in the next decade so no child is left behind with unaccommodated hearing loss and workers have equality in public and private sectors for HOH individuals.

Listen to get tips on how to communicate with the 20% with hearing loss. What other health issues not addressing hearing health are caused by nerve interactions or lack of stimulation? Wives how you can encourage your man to wear hearing aids and communication skills to reduce communication conflict. Have you ever considered whether a mass shooter man without workplace accommodations for even mild hearing loss and bullied by other employees/students? Sign Up for Hearing Loss Equality and Inclusion Training for Leaders on Barnes Communication Solutions.com or reach out to other social media sources.

Hearing loss is an invisible disability that affects the way one listens and can hear warning sounds on the ski slopes, on pickleball courts, tandem biking or even hiking on a trail. We have Has A Hearing Loss Decals and clothing available for those who have the courage to let other see that they have a hearing loss for greater inclusion and diversity. After all one should not be called a "moron" like I was just because they did not hear what was said and made fun of on Facebook. It's hurtful and there is no reason to bullies others at school especially at the high school level just because you do not know what to do. Take Hearing Loss Equality and Inclusion Training to Erase Your Ignorance on this health and social topic.

Did you know October is National Disability Employment Month? I think most of us have been so consumed with Breast Cancer Awareness that proved very profitable to Komen's Sister, however it is only 1 in 8 women that get breast cancer and it's 1 in 5 with hearing loss according to a Johns Hopkins Study. And, most of the survivors of breast cancer have had so many ototoxic medications that even though they are survivors they now have hearing loss.

Listen to hear all about what the ADA laws are for communication disabilities and how you can retain these valuable employees.

Let come up with a silver and gold always worn wristband for Deaf/HOH with the Hearing Friendly Symbol.

Get your workplace environment more equal and inclusive for the all disabilities. We with disabilities are grateful for the chance to work. An most of our accommodations are minor. Especially compared to an ADA Lawsuit. HearCommunications has a team to serve your needs.

Today's guest is Jeffrey Szmanda: Founder of Each Ear, LLC and inventor of the internationally-patented and award-winning Gruv Button Technology™. Years ago, Jeff received the first place award in the State of Wisconsin’s Governor’s New Product Award Competition and a prestigious technical design award from Johns Hopkins University. Recently, he applied this experience to the development of his Gruv Button Technology™, an assistive device for hearing aids that received the 2022 Today's Caregiver Friendly Award.

Having practiced as a Hearing Healthcare Professional for 12 years, Jeff also serves as the creator and administrator of the Hearing Test Prep™ Facebook Group. You really want to view the 6 free Guides on HearingTestPrep.com for valuable insight into your hearing test. Renowned presenters, including Dr. Ted Venema, help us understand how our hearing works, appreciate our hearing test and effectively engage with the Hearing Care Professional.

After you see a few brief and interesting presentations in the 6 Guides, you will agree; "hearing aids do make you look smart!” Learn this and more as we move into the 21st Century where environments have Hearing Friendly Spaces and hearing aid speakers that are easily inserted sufficiently deep into our ear canal!

The semicircular canal in the inner ear is responsible for your balance. September 18-24th is National Fall Prevention Week. Learn what to do to power up your ear organs to reducing falls. Then directly from @BillFAustin twitter page. “proud to be the only hearing aid manufacturer with fall detection and alert capabilities. September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month. That is Starkey Hearing Aids. See transcript for other brand names of hearing aids produced by Starkey the top ones are Starkey, Audibel, NuEar, Microtech and Soundgear. Then one of Starkey's competitors is Eargo. Taken and in quotation are their workplace tips and more for no plagiosum. Hearing Friendly Spaces are discussed for the Hospital and Hospitality Industries, with Barnes Communications Strategies that you can implement right away.

Then a new twist on empowering with education for conditions like albinism, austin, PTSD, hearing loss, sight impairments and speech disorders. And, how police officers need extended education as the invisible disabilities like late deafened adults are harder to detect then say a deaf person using ASL. Learn this and more. And, please subscribe to Sound Advice: A Hearing Friendly Business Podcast.

As we enter a new era with Queen Elizabeth's Passing and King Charles III taking over to be the new constitutional serving monarchy then let's look at Hearing Loss in a New Way with Joy in the Workplace all year round.

Increase your productivity, sales, retention, customer service, compliance, and team collaboration by signing up for Hearing Loss Equality and Inclusion Online Training or Hearing Friendly Business Training.

Listen to what a pastor said about the noise in his church and what you can do for your ADA Rights.

Here is a link to get you there. www.hearcommunicationstraiing.podia.com or text 760.717.8190

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Today's episode is a little longer than usual. So, take a walk, grab a drink and relax or gain focus while driving when you listen to how unaddressed hearing loss affects your mental health, job success and personal relationships. Several interesting stats and ways we need to approach this growing health and social condition that has not gained the same acceptance as autism for the majority with hearing loss. These are the 1 in 5 nationally and globally with mild thru deaf hearing loss. Many are still working, not in special needs classes, yet need just as much help as someone in a wheelchair. Plus in the USA hearing loss is classified as a disability. Use it to your advantage. Then listen to just a short summary of how emotional intelligence can help you navigate our chaotic times without as much damage to your mental health. Learn how to identify with hearing loss from Teresa Barnes, RN perspective who has had hearing loss since birth, an author, and advocate.

And, pickleball player who cannot hear from behind even with hearing aids in sometimes. It was quite embarrassing yesterday playing with a woman with the blind disability and my hearing aid batteries just died and they were all staring as I did not hear my partner tell me to come back to the back line on the court.