I Hear What I See: The Mask-Hearing Loss Dilemma
I met and became friends with Anne Sjökvist on a 2018 trip to Scandinavia, where I was giving presentations. Anne is a passionate advocate and works as the Communication Director of the Swedish association for hard of hearing people, Hörselskadades förening i Stockholm. Here is her story of how a simple walk in the woods…
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Yes, I’m Young – Yes, I Have Hearing Loss
My guest writer this week is Karina Cotran. Karina lives in Toronto and works in communications at Loblaws. She is the author of Hearing Differently: Growing Up With a Cochlear Implant and blogs on Hearing Differently. “You have hearing loss? But…you’re not…like…old.” This is a common response that I, a 25 year old, usually…
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