Hear Haiti: Getting More Than You Give
Open Ears is following a group of Sonova team members as they head to Haiti with the Hear The World Foundation. Carina Rodriquez is the Clinical Manager of Latin America for Advanced Bionics. She is...
View Article19 Percent
19.1 percent. That’s the number of people with disabilities working in the US, compared to 68.2 percent without disabilities, according to United States Department of Labor’s September 2015 Disability...
View ArticleDeafie Blogger joins Open Ears
Hi there, let me introduce myself. My name is Ellen, but my friends call me Ellie. I live in Norfolk, UK. Some of you may know me as Deafie Blogger. I’m 18 years old, and I’ve been profoundly deaf...
View ArticleFinding out our baby was Deaf
We were still getting used to the fact we had a mini human who was awake most of the night when we found out that Harry was deaf. He was just 7 weeks old when he failed the Newborn Hearing Screening....
View ArticleLearning Sign Language with a Baby or Toddler
We started learning sign language as soon as we found out about Harry’s hearing loss. Even though Harry has a cochlear implant and can hear our voices, we wanted him to know the basics of sign language...
View ArticleDating with hearing loss: Date spots, cuddling and lip reading in the dark
I got inspiration for this blog post from Rikki Poynter’s video, ‘Dating While Deaf.’ For those who don’t know who Rikki is, she’s a deaf YouTuber, a massive Pikachu fan, an advocate for closed...
View ArticleHear Haiti: The Future of Haiti
Open Ears is following a group of Sonova team members as they head to Haiti with the Hear The World Foundation. Michael Lumunsad is a Strategic Marketer at Advanced Bionics LLC. He enjoys talking about...
View ArticleHear Haiti: Similarities hundreds of miles from home
Open Ears is following a group of Sonova team members as they head to Haiti with the Hear The World Foundation. Laurie Daley is the territory manager for northern New England for Phonak US. She is...
View ArticleHear Haiti: Giving the gift of sound
Open Ears is following a group of Sonova team members as they head to Haiti with the Hear The World Foundation. Nerissa Davies is an audiologist with Connect Hearing in Courtenay, BC, Canada. She has...
View ArticleEasy Tips to Survive Family Gatherings if you have Hearing Loss
Loud TVs, screaming children, family talking over each other. Holidays can be tough for those with hearing loss. So what are the best tips to survive family gatherings? We asked our Twitter community...
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