Canadian Hard of Hearing Association and International Federation of Hard of Hearing People is inviting you to attend the "International Congress 2008: A Global Community of Communication," located at Sheraton Vancouver Wall Center in downtown Vancouver, on July 2 - 6th, 2008. For more information, check out the website at http://www.chha-ifhohcongress2008.com
Added on 10-13-2007
Understanding Hearing Loss by Hugh Hetherington
To begin with, hearing takes place in the brain. The ear itself is a mechanical-electrical device not unlike a microphone. It receives the sound vibrations from around us and converts them via a multi-stage process into electrical signals that are conveyed to the brain via the auditory nerve... » more...
Added on 10-13-2007
Hearing Loss Becoming an Epidemic in Canada
Hearing loss is becoming an epidemic in Canada, researchers warn. "People are starting to lose their hearing 20 years earlier than in the past," said Heather Ferguson, president of the Hearing Foundation of Canada in Toronto ...» more...
Added on 08-27-2007
What's that Ringing in My Ears? Tinnitus and Hearing Loss
Today’s world is a noisy place. Our cities are full of noise pollution! Sources include industrial noise, heavy traffic and loud portable music players. All the noise around us increases the risk ...» more...
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Canadian Hard of Hearing Association and International Federation of Hard of Hearing People is hosting "Congress 2008: A Global Community of Communication," located in Vancouver, BC, July 2 - 6th, 2008. For more information, check out the website by clicking here
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