Hearing Loss Tag

Joel Lance describes his excitement to hear his grandson again. What do/did you do for a living? JL: Die casting machine setup and operator for 30+ years What are your favorite hobbies/pastimes? JL: Spending time with my 2-year-old grandson, gardening, and classic cars. How and when did you begin experiencing...

Oregonian hearing aid recipient Cecilia Tate describes life with hearing loss and her experience working with the Hearing Aid Project Tell us about yourself: Mrs. Tate: Before early retirement in 2005, I worked in DB2 data modeling and was the Senior DB2 Database Administrator supporting American Airlines. My husband...

Barbara Green began experiencing hearing loss in 1990. She was having trouble with drainage and pain in her ear, and eventually had surgery to fix the problem. Unfortunately, this surgery did more harm than good and damaged her hearing permanently, leaving her with a dire need for hearing aids.

As the Hearing Aid Project welcomes the new year with open arms, we proudly look back and reflect on all of the progress that has been made since our official launch in August 2016. With your help, we have now provided a total of 56 refurbished...

As we start the New Year, the middle of December seems like a distant memory. While most were busy preparing for the holidays, Dorethea Custer and her loved ones were celebrating early due to the arrival of a life-changing letter.

Bruises may heal, but many victims of domestic violence suffer long term damage. For Kathleen Johnson, this trauma will last her lifetime. Left permanently disabled and unable to hear the voices of her loved ones, she has now found hope for recovery through the Hearing Aid Project.