Aural Rehabilitation

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Topics commonly covered include:

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• Understanding your hearing loss

• Helping your family understand your hearing loss so you will be able to communicate with each other more effectively

• Understanding how to better use your hearing aid

• Strategies to improve your listening and communication

• Learning how assistive listening devices can help improve your hearing in various environments

• Using visual cues such as reading lips, facial expressions, gestures, and body language.

• Arranging your home to facilitate easier conversation

• Handling background noise when you are outside

• Knowing your legal rights

• Finding support groups

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