CaptionCall Blog

On November 11, we honor the brave servicemembers of the United States military for their past and continued service to our country. As we celebrate Veterans Day, we reflect on the sacrifices these men and women have made, and we acknowledge their families for providing unending support through u...

Raise your hand if you have experienced issues with wearing hearing aids and a face mask at the same time. From discomfort behind your ears, due to the elastic straps, to aids popping off when removing your face mask, there’s no easy way for both to coexist. Unfortunately, the coronav...

Imagine being in the workplace, a restaurant, or a park and everything around you sounds as if your head is in a glass bowl. You can still hear people talking to you, but sounds aren’t as crisp and clear as usual. If that sounds like your experience, you might be suffering from muffled hearing....

Without the resources and tools specifically designed to help navigate life with hearing loss, getting through the day can be a challenge. A sense of isolation—stemming from difficulty participating in daily activities and maintaining relationships—is one of the most difficult challenges and can ...

If you were to guess the top disabilities suffered by the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces, you might say post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or serious muscle injury. While those are good guesses, they’re not at the top of the list. According to the ...

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If you have hearing loss that impairs your ability to use the telephone, CaptionCall can allow you to use the phone as effectively as you would if you did not have hearing loss....

Internet access has gone from a nice-to-have service to a vital utility that people need to do everything from banking to filling prescriptions and connecting with family and friends. Lack of internet access prevents people from taking advantage of the virtual world. That’s where CaptionCall’s no...

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 466 million people worldwide suffer from disabling hearing loss. By 2050, that number is expected to reach m...

Patient-Centered Care Patient-centered hearing health care is about understanding the emotional and physical needs of the patient while developing a solution that addresses their daily lifestyle. Best practices for patient-centered care go well beyond excellence in diagnostic services. ...

Hearing loss might be one of the most prevalent health issues in the United States, but for some reason, it’s a disability that few are willing to openly talk about....

Hearing loss is more widespread than most of us may realize. Did you know that 13% of Americans have some degree of hearing loss?...

Memory games can help boost short- and long-term memory in seniors. Check out this list of the top 15 memory games in 2020. They are available in online and board game format....

Did you know that for eligible people with hearing loss, access to a captioning phone is provided at no cost under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? At one time there was a push to charge a cost for captioning phones. But CaptionCall decided to argue, in court, that phones should stay no cost....

Wearing protective masks help to stop the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19); however people who are hard of hearing or deaf have been adversely affected because of communication difficulties. Masks that allow the face mouth to be seen have helped those that need it most....