Despite his long and successful playing career, Peter Schmeichel could only properly hear the crowd for the first time at a football match last month. “All of a sudden I could hear what the crowd were saying,” says the former Man United and Denmark goalkeeper. “I’ve never been able to do that before. I’ve always … Read more
Hall says when she has access to an interpreter, they are rotated throughout the week, forcing her to repeatedly explain some technical concepts. “Google is going the cheap route,” Hall claims, saying her interpreters in university were more literate in tech jargon. Kathy Kaufman, director of coordinating services at DSPA, says it pays above market … Read more
Using a hearing aid helps people live longer by cutting the risk of early death by almost 25%, a study claims. Hearing loss affects tens of millions of people around the world, but experts say that only one in 10 sufferers who need aids use them. Study results showed a 24% difference in early mortality … Read more
