Find Help - Hearing Loss Association of America Hearing loss can be complex, confusing and unique to each individual Treating it is a crucial step to living well and staying connected We have the information you need on hearing devices, assistive technology, hearing health care providers, financial resources, social strategies and employment advice to help you thrive
Hearing Aids - Hearing Loss Association of America Hearing aids are electronic devices designed to amplify sound for individuals with hearing loss While they can’t restore natural hearing to its previous level, hearing aids help many people hear better in different environments and communicate more effectively
Hearing Loss Types, Causes and Treatments There are more treatments for hearing loss than ever Causes of Hearing Loss Hearing loss and related conditions can have a wide range of causes, with symptoms that affect people in various ways and degrees Click on each condition below for more information and treatment resources
Financial Assistance - Hearing Loss Association of America Financial Options for Hearing Loss Treatment Prescription hearing aids can run thousands of dollars and may not be covered by insurance Here are some places you might get help:
Hearing Loss Association of America HLAA empowers millions with hearing loss through education, advocacy and community—helping you connect, find support and thrive at every stage of your journey
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids To help provide clarity and understanding for anyone interested in OTC hearing aids, HLAA provides ongoing updates on this emerging product category through a series of informative, Q A-style webinars with industry experts Our popular OTC 101: Ask the Experts webinars feature a range of leading professionals in the OTC industry—including regulators, researchers, audiologists, manufacturers
For Providers Introduction Providers This Guide will help health care providers establish and maintain best practices in ensuring effective communication for hard of hearing and deaf patients, families, and caregivers
Advocacy and Resources - Hearing Loss Association of America HLAA has been a trusted voice for millions with hearing loss since 1979 Our advocacy continually works toward expanding the rights of people with hearing loss, at the federal level and through national and local grassroots initiatives