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The documentary We Hear You was named Best Film on Disability in the June 2021 Monthly Awards of the Cannes World Film Festival. The film features 4 women with hearing loss, each navigating stigmas, setbacks, and successes as they strive to live well despite the challenges of hearing loss.
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Dining out with friends is a favorite activity for many people. But when you have hearing loss it can be tricky.
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The ANA is pleased to offer a new educational booklet as a resource to the AN community to help you understand the emotional, cognitive and behavioral changes associated with acoustic neuroma.
While there has been a substantial amount of research, information and education into the physical symptoms that are associated with acoustic neuroma and their impact on daily functioning and quality of life, the psychological and cognitive consequences of AN, and the associated treatments, have only recently begun to receive more attention.
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With films like Sound of Metal and A Star is Born to a contestant on The Bachelor and a character in Toy Story 4, representation of hearing loss and hearing technology have penetrated the mainstream media like never before, but are these representations beneficial?
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Mayfield Brain & Spine was recently featured in the June issue of the Acoustic Neuroma Association's quarterly NOTES newsletter. The article, written by Vincent DiNapoli, MD, PhD, offers insight into the Koos grading scale and how it can impact acoustic neuroma treatment options.
