Treatment and Rehabilitation

This section provides information about hearing aids, cochlear implants, assistive listening devices, and other options for hearing rehabilitation.

Hearing Aids
Information about hearing aids

Hearing Aid Myth and Fact
Find out how much you really know about hearing aids.

Hearing Aids for Adults
Find out the answers to your questions about getting a hearing aid.

Hearing Aids for Children
When a child can be fitted for a hearing aid and what other devices are available.

Digital Hearing Aids: Current "State-of-the-Art"
Are digital hearing aids really better than more traditional hearing aids?

Hearing Aids and Cell Phones
What you should know before you buy

Assistive Technology
Other available technology besides hearing aids

Cochlear Implant FAQs
Learn the facts about cochlear implants.

The Mind Hears: Tuning in With a Cochlear Implant
An overview of cochlear impants with personal stories by a late-deafened person, a husband and wife, and the parents of a child with cochlear implants.

Adult Aural Rehabilitation
Issues in rehabilitation specific to adults

Aural Rehabilitation for Children
Information and resources about aural rehabilitation (habilitation) for children

Information for Parents
Facts about hearing and learning; parent support groups

Tinnitus Management
Tinnitus can be treated or masked.

Balance Rehabilitation
Vertigo (losing one's balance or dizziness) often is related to the inner ear