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When it comes to meaningful communication with friends and loved ones with hearing difficulties, there is a myth that it has to be awkward, embarrassing, or challenging. This doesn't have to be the case.

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Hearts Are POUNDing for Valentine Season

Posted on February 1, 2025, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a classic pound cake recipe and discover how improving your hearing can strengthen relationships and communication with your loved ones.

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9 Easy ASL Signs to Learn This Holiday Season

Posted on October 7, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

Enhance your communication abilities with sign language! Connect with a diverse community and learn essential signs. Start your learning adventure today!

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‘Tis the Season: 5 Tips for Better Holiday Communication

Posted on October 1, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

Get ready for the holidays with confidence! Discover five empowering strategies to enhance your communication and enjoy a joyful season of connection.

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How Better Hearing Improves Romance

Posted on January 12, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

Uncover the benefits of addressing hearing loss, like rekindling romance. A special message for those considering or already using hearing aids.

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Who Invented Sign Language?

Posted on December 12, 2023, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

As with other languages, sign language is very different now than when it was first used. It has grown and evolved, but what are its official origins?

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On the Menu: Deaf-Friendly Restaurants

Posted on September 6, 2023, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication, Travel

Delicious food always makes us happy, but delicious food with a side of great customer service is worth going out of the way for!

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I Don’t Want to Hear It: Three Steps to A Comfortable Dialogue About Hearing Loss

Posted on August 11, 2023, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

How could a loved one with obvious hearing loss have no interest in improving their hearing? The key to solving this mystery is understanding why they refuse treatment.

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8 Back-to-School Communication Tips

Posted on August 6, 2023, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

Are you or someone you love heading back to school? Get key tips on maximizing learning through empowered communication and a world of sound!

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Keeping the Peace: 5 Holiday Communication Tips

Posted on November 15, 2022, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication, Hearing Health

All social situations have the potential to be stressful, even at family gatherings and joyful holiday reunions. Knowing how to navigate these situations can help everyone feel at ease and embrace the holiday spirit.

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This Mask Supports Effective Communication

Posted on April 1, 2022, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Communication

Safety and comfort are key in choosing a mask. But how hard is it for others to understand you based on the type of mask you’ve chosen? Read on to find out.

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