Posted tagged ‘hearing aid’

Free Caregiver Education Online Videos

May 10, 2010

A San Antonio-based CCRC is offering free online educational videos for caregivers.  The videos run 10-15 minutes in length, are in English and Spanish, and cover a variety of topics including transfers, dementia and home safety, fall prevention, nutrition, advanced directives, and public benefits.  Users are asked to enter their zip code.

Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids

November 16, 2009

DC – Sibley Hospital’s Washington Hearing & Speech Clinic provides financial assistance for hearing aids.  For more information, contact the clinic at 202-537-4010.  to obtain an application, contact the financial counselor’s office at 202-537-4160. National – Audient Alliance, Lions’ Club, and Starkey Hearing Foundation.  Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org) for answers [...]

Selecting a Hearing Aid

November 16, 2009

Consumer Reports (2009) article on hearing aids Hearing Loss Association’s hearing aid purchase checklist. International Hearing Society’s guide to choosing a hearing aid. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org) for answers to aging-related resource questions.


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