It’s been an amazing year! Thank you for the opportunity to serve you with the CaptionCall phone and service. Many great things happened in 2018 to enhance your CaptionCall experience. Here are just a few examples: Added Bluetooth Connectivity Low-cost Internet Solutions for people without internet Capital Sponsor of HLAA’s Walk4Hearing Program Released the Eddy…
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Trying to save on health care costs as you age? You may want to have your hearing checked. A recent 10 year study showed that adults with untreated hearing loss spent an average of 46% more in total health care costs than those with treated hearing loss. For the participants of the study this was…
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New hobbies are an important part of keeping your brain active as you age and there are few things that are more beneficial to helping your brain stay sharp than learning a new language. It may feel daunting to attempt to learn a new language while having hearing loss however HearingLikeMe.com has some great tips…
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It’s the time to give thanks and when it comes to your hearing there is a lot to be grateful for. The best way to show gratitude for your hearing? Take care of it! Keeping your hearing health strong as you age has shown to help you to stay physically, socially and emotionally healthy as…
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If you need to complete Continuing Education Units our very own Suzanne Robbins, in partnership with ACCM and PACE, has put together a fantastic course on the importance of staying socially active and its effects on healthy aging. In this course you will learn the severe negative impacts that loneliness can have on an aging…
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CaptionCall is committed to serving our veterans and is a proud sponsor of the Honor Flight Program. This program is conducted by non-profit organizations dedicated to transporting as many veterans as possible to see the war memorials in Washington DC at no cost to the veterans. We are proud to serve and honor those who…
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Eddy the Ear is back with the final episode of his hearing care journey … Eddy gets a hearing aid. We hope Eddy has brought you many smiles over the last couple years. More importantly, we hope Eddy has served as a fun way to educate you about the importance of addressing hearing loss, and…
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Need some good ideas on how to maximize your healthy aging? Realsimple.com has a great collection of healthy habits for people that age well. The list includes: Eat healthy Exercise regularly Protect your skin from the sun Get a good night’s sleep Stay social You can read the whole article here: https://www.realsimple.com/health/preventative-health/habits-of-people-who-age-well You will be…
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Ladies, did you know healthy food might help fight off age-related hearing loss! A recent study of more than 80,000 woman for 26 years has found that healthy eating can lead to someone being 47 percent less likely to experience age related hearing loss. According to the lead author “Although hearing loss is thought to…
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Its Halloween next week and many of us are excited about sharing a scare with friends or family. However when it comes to wearing hearing aids there are some common reasons why people are afraid to give them a try. Healthyhearing.com has a list of common fears people have that keep them from getting hearing…
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FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS ANYONE BUT REGISTERED USERS WITH HEARING LOSS FROM USING INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONES WITH THE CAPTIONS TURNED ON. IP Captioned Telephone Service may use a live operator. The operator generates captions of what the other party to the call says. These captions are then sent to your phone. There is a cost for each minute of captions generated, paid from a federally administered fund. No costs are passed along to individuals who qualify for the service.