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Addressing Hearing Loss With Your Loved Ones

As the holidays near, many of us will be surrounded by family and friends – some who we haven’t seen for some time. As we reminisce and update each other on what’s been going on in our lives, most assuredly we will notice changes in our loved ones. It may be weight loss – or weight gain. It could be hair color – or hair loss. The biggest changes we notice are the growth of children. Babies start crawling and walking and talking. Older children enter school. Children we remember being in grade school “just yesterday” are getting ready to leave school and enter their adult lives. Click here to read the full article.

Resolve To Keep Your Hearing Healthy For 2005

For those of you don’t give your hearing any thought, because you can hear just fine, make the resolution to have your hearing tested. In most cases, hearing loss is gradual, so you may not notice that you have hearing impairment until it becomes profound. A hearing test will give you peace of mind for the coming year. If your hearing is healthy, you won’t have anything to worry about. On the other hand, if you have developed some hearing impairment, you’ll be glad it was diagnosed early. Click here to read the full article.

The Magic of Hearing

I’m working on a coach training certification, and one of the “proficiencies” I’m expected to have mastered is “engages in provocative conversations.” Now, that really got me thinking. What’s a provocative conversation?

Well, the word “provocative” means that the conversation provokes something—hopefully a reaction from the client which helps take them to another level. The ideal response to the provocation is for the client to realize something they didn’t know or find a solution they didn’t have before the call. Click here to read the full article.

When Should Hearing Be Tested?

If you're wondering why your friends mumble when they talk to you or when restaurants suddenly become cacophonous, frustrating places, have your hearing tested. If your family consistently turns the television volume down when you're through watching it, have your hearing tested. If phone conversations are confusing or you find yourself having to concentrate on a speaker's lips to understand what they're saying, have your hearing tested. If you haven't had a hearing test since high school ... have a hearing test. Click here to read the full article.