The FCC is back on the road for our sixth Rural Tour, this time visiting Arizona and New Mexico January 27-31. A busy itinerary of public-facing events and informational meetings with community leaders and local officials is planned. Join the Rural Tour … Read More
Staying Healthy Might Help Your Hearing!
My audiologist sends his patients a quarterly newsletter. It usually has announcements about the latest in hearing technology and his columns always have helpful advice about things you can do to hear better. This month the newsletter focused on … Read More
Healthy Hearing Resolutions
We get wellness physicals, have our blood pressure checked, blood drawn, perhaps an x-ray or two. Unfortunately, we don’t always put our hearing into the same category. Having our hearing checked is often tucked it away or deemed not being … Read More
Congratulations to Maine – Hearing Aid Insurance
They are joining other states, including others like Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Arkansas with a new law effective January 1, 2020 to require private health insurers to provide hearing aid benefits to their subscribers. The law, the result of … Read More
A Hearing Sunday Afternoon Experience
Last Sunday morning, my husband surprised me when he said, “Let’s go out on a date this afternoon.” After twenty years of marriage and ten years of dating before we wed, I still get all tingly when he says such … Read More
Give Yourself the Gift of Understanding!
Its holiday season once again A time when inspiration is lingering in my head I have a few words to be said. Are you walking in a world hearing less than you could? Working hard to do your best Yet … Read More
FCC Monthly Consumer Information Call – December 10th 2:00 p.m. EDT
We invite you to join the Consumer Affairs and Outreach Division’s monthly conference call on December 10th at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Monthly calls are scheduled every second Tuesday of the month to provide consumer information and tips highlighting different topics and scams. December … Read More
DATE CHANGE for FCC Open Meeting: November 22, 2019
The date for the November Open Meeting has been changed from Tuesday, November 19, 2019 to Friday, November 22, 2019. The FCC has announced a tentative agenda for the Open Commission Meeting scheduled for 10:30 am on Friday, November … Read More
Late-Deafened – New Beginnings!
Your Personal Invitation to a Special Brainstorming Session/Business Meeting and Nominations! What do you wish to see happen to help those who are late-deafened or hard of hearing? The Association of Late-Deafened Adults, Inc. (ALDA), has more exciting news to … Read More
The ALDA count down continues with more exciting news!
COUNT DOWN..The New Social Media Committee! Working to create new opportunities with the following: New outsourced team with Social Media organization to assist with website upgrades and outreach. Click here: #ALDAROCKS! Increased postings on the ALDA, Inc. Facebook page to … Read More