Fidos for Freedom — dog companionship to help the community In February, as part of our monthly giving initiative, we donated to a small organization that’s making a big impact — Fidos for Freedom! This organization is an all-volunteer group...
CHC at The Winter Grace Senior Ministries 50+ Resource Fair in Annapolis
We were happy to join the Winter Grace Senior Ministries 50+ Resource Fair on March 4th at Calvary UMC, Annapolis. Joined by many other resource providers in the region, we were able to share the services and support that Chesapeake...
Ototoxicity and How to Avoid It
While the two most common culprits of hearing loss are loud noise and age, certain chemicals and medications can also damage the inner ear. This is called “ototoxicity, which literally means “ear poison.” Ototoxicity can lead to hearing loss, tinnitus,...
Q&A: Is My Dizziness Normal?
Q: Why am I dizzy? A: We receive this question often. Dizziness is a very common symptom that can spontaneously occur and resolve without any underlying conditions. When there is an underlying condition, it can be as simple as hunger...
What Does Hypertension Have to Do With Hearing? Plenty!
We’ve got a tip for your wellness checklist: Keeping your blood pressure down may help keep your hearing up! Both hearing loss and hypertension, or high blood pressure, impact millions of people around the world, but few realize that these...
2018 Senior Summit
Chesapeake Hearing Center is a Proud Sponsor of Senior Summit! Come visit us at the 2018 Senior Summit on Friday May 18th from 9am – 2pm for: Hearing Screening Drawing Giveaways Special surprise for those wearing hearing aid technology!...
Hearing Loss Side Effects
Hearing Loss Hurts The average age of first-time hearing aid wearers is close to 70 years of age, despite the fact that 65 percent of people with hearing loss are below the age of 65, and nearly half of all...
I have a hearing loss, and so does my friend. He wears the XYZ brand aid. Will that work for me?
This is often one of the first questions asked when we give talks, and it is a great question. Hearing loss can be similar and unique all at the same time. While you may have a similar hearing loss as...
Old Hearing Aids: What Can I Do With Them?
If you or a loved one has been wearing hearing aids for many years, it is very possible that, much like old glasses, you have several old sets in a drawer. But are they good to anyone else? What should...
Sweet Potato Recipe
Stuffed Baked Sweet Potatoes Recipe November is Diabetes Awareness Month Research shows those with diabetes are 28% more likely to have a hearing loss of mild or greater sensitivity. This recipe supports a healthy diet for those with diabetes and...