Worldwide Goals
We asked AG Bell Global Ambassadors about their goals and how hearing health is progressing in their respective countries on this World Hearing Day.
Celebrate World Hearing Day with AG Bell on March 3!
Established by the World Health Organization, World Hearing Day (WHD) is celebrated annually on March 3 to raise awareness on how to prevent hearing loss. The theme for 2022, “to […]
The Achieve Anything Program
The Malala Fund teams up with Cochlear Foundation to help those with hearing loss Lea en Español In September 2021, Malala Fund and hearing health not-for-profit Cochlear Foundation partnered to […]
How to ACE your healthcare visits: A parent’s perspective
This is the third part of an ongoing series by Christine J. Ko, MD, a physician and a parent of a child who is deaf, based on her experiences from both sides […]
The Ling-Madell-Hewitt (LMH) Test Battery
One of Daniel Ling’s many legacies is his introduction of the Ling Six Sound Test which was first published in 1976 (Ling, 1976). Lea en Español
Wedding Photography is a Joy, Not a Job
Amanda Emerson never really thought about a career as a wedding photographer until she found an old letter she wrote to her parents from Aspen Camp School for the Deaf. […]
Running for a Reason
Lea en Español On his 39th birthday, Scott Hollander decided to run a marathon. Less than 0.01 percent of the world population has completed a marathon. He found inspiration from […]
New Year’s Resolutions
Lea en Español In 2021, the top New Year’s Resolutions for Americans were to exercise more and eat healthier. What if we narrow the topic to hearing loss? What would […]
Paying it Forward
Lea en Español Caitlin Parton wants to pay it forward. She went to law school to become a disability rights lawyer. She’s no stranger to advocating, fighting and even suing for her […]
Connecting with parents/patients: A physician’s perspective
This is the second part of an ongoing series by Christine J. Ko, MD, a physician and a parent of a child who is deaf, based on her experiences from both sides of the stethoscope. When I talk to others about the healthcare interactions that they or family members have had, I hear too often there has been miscommunication, misunderstanding, or negative outcomes.
