Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
1081 Topsail Road A1N 5G1 Mount Pearl, NL, Canada

Wish Leon a Happy Birthday!! Leon A. Mills

Check out some of our staff in their snazziest Christmas themed pyjamas!

It is day 2 of our holiday festivities! Today our programs and services staff wore their favourite holiday hats. Share yours in the comments below!

We're spreading Christmas cheer at CHHA-NL this week. Today is red and green day! See how festive we are? Stay tuned for tomorrow's festive wear!

Have questions about your hearing? Looking for information? You can still connect with CHHA-NL staff by e-mail, phone, video call or text for hearing and hearing loss information, resources and support. We are here to help during COVID-19. Click here for full details: http://chha-nl.ca/covid-19/

Give The Gift of Improved Communication Do you or someone you love have difficulty communicating in noisy or crowded situations? Learning to lipread can help you feel more connected in conversations!... https://www.readourlips.ca/pages/give-the-gift-of-lipreading #videocall #readourlips #lipreading #stayconnected #holidays #giftgiving

The Trahey family hadn’t had much experience with hearing loss until 88-year-old patriarch Robert had a hard time hearing his family on the phone from his seniors’ residence. Robert had used hearing aids, but they weren’t a great fit for his needs. After an ill-fated footstep during the COVID-19 lockdowns, the family had to explore other options. Enter the Pocket Talker! Learn how a piece of listening technology called a Pocket Talker helped Robert reconnect with his family. Click here to read his story: www.chha-nl.ca/pocket-talker-amplifies-family-connection/ #hearingloss #familyconnections #pocketalker

One of the many effects Tinnitus can present to individuals is negative mental health and extra stress. Join Counsellor Soraya Carrim-White as she explains the impact Tinnitus can have on our mental health and strategies that can help. To register: https://chhanl.salsalabs.org/fall2020mtmentalhealthwebinar

Do you ever find it hard to hear well on video calls, or do you feel like you are missing parts of the conversation? Lipreading is an excellent skill to improve your communication during video calls. https://www.readourlips.ca/pages/give-the-gift-of-lipreading... #videocall #readourlips #lipreading #stayconnected #holidays #giftgiving

The last webinar of our cochlear implant webinar series will take place on Nov. 19th and 2 PM. This webinar will be presented by the cochlear implant manufacturer MED-EL. This webinar is suitable for anyone with or thinking about getting a cochlear implant. To register: https://chhanl.salsalabs.org/fall2020ciwebinarseriesmed-el

Tune in to CBC ON THE GO tomorrow (Nov.3) at 5:05 PM to hear a panel discussion on life with Tinnitus. Ted Blades will interview 2 panelist, include one of our very own Meniere's and Tinnitus Resource Group members, Grant Ethegary.

Find it harder to hear on all those VIDEO calls? We've got you covered with these 12 Tips For Better Hearing In A Virtual World! ZOOM ZOOM your way over for all the tips! ... https://www.readourlips.ca//better-hearing-in-virtual-world