More than 22 million Americans of all ages experience hearing impairments, seven million of whom are over age 69. If you are considering buying a hearing aid, it's important to know what to look for. This article provides very important tips.

The Virginia Relay Service is an important tool for those who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, deaf-blind or vision impaired. It relays conversations between people who use text telephones or Telebraille and people who use standard phones. Discover more about this vital service through this informative article.

A complete look at hearing loss and the types of technologies available to help individuals cope with it. Includes a thorough explanation of the different kinds of hearing aids, adjusting to hearing aids and caring for hearing aids.

A summary of hearing loss in older adults published by the National Institute on Aging.

Tips on communicating with deaf people from the National Technical Institute for the Deaf(NTID).