by Formada Social | Oct 22, 2026 | Communication / Tips
Convincing a loved one that they need to address a hearing issue can certainly be a challenge. Better hearing can be easily demonstrated as we outlined in a previous blog post. Here are a few other ideas. Share your concerns with their primary physician, clergy...
by Formada Social | Oct 14, 2026 | Communication / Tips
Getting someone to correct a problem that they don’t believe they have can be a tremendous challenge. A loss of hearing that’s noticed by everyone except the person who clearly needs help can be a very sensitive subject. Creating an opportunity for your...
by Formada Social | May 15, 2025 | Communication / Tips
We recently dined out on a Tuesday night. The restaurant was packed and incredibly noisy, which made us question if anyone cooks at home anymore! The laughter, noise, and clatter made it very difficult to hold a conversation. If you’re a bit like us and find...
by Formada Social | Aug 13, 2024 | Communication / Tips
It is common to struggle with telephone conversations as our hearing declines. Sometimes, raising the volume is just not enough. Where you place the phone on your ear can make all the difference. Cell phones have a very small opening on the earpiece to deliver sound....
by Formada Social | Jul 15, 2024 | Communication / Tips
Living with someone who has hearing loss certainly poses a host of challenges. A loss of hearing can be invisible. We may not realize that our loved one has missed important parts of a conversation while talking in bed or noticed their embarrassment when everyone else...
by Formada Social | Dec 22, 2023 | Communication / Tips
The experience of being home has certainly changed the way we live and the way we communicate. Socializing is now done at a distance and is limited at best. Modern technology has provided us with the ability to communicate virtually. This wonderful...
