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How To Make Your Classroom Inclusive for Kids with Hearing Loss

A new school year is underway! We’ve compiled some tips for teachers below to guide you in helping your students with hearing loss this year. Try Specific Communication Strategies When you’re teaching your lessons, pay…
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How To Keep Your Hearing Aids from Falling Out

Hearing aids are incredibly beneficial pieces of technology that mitigate hearing loss and can significantly improve quality of life. However, one of the most common challenges for hearing aid users is hearing aids falling out…
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How To Get Your Child Back-to-School Ready with Hearing Aids

It’s back-to-school time! If your child has hearing loss and uses hearing aids, you have a little more on your plate than just pencils and new clothes. It’s essential to do a little extra preparation…
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Listen Better With LACE AI Pro Auditory Training
Whether you’re collaborating with your team at work or catching up with friends at a restaurant, listening well is crucial for effective communication and connection. However, when you have hearing loss or auditory processing difficulties,…
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NEW NAME—SAME UNPARALLELED CARE
San Francisco Audiology Is Now SH Audiology We’re excited to share that our practice is now called SH Audiology a division of SH Medical — a new name that reflects our growth while honoring our…
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Purdue Research Reveals New Connections Between Hearing Loss, Posture and Balance
While previous studies have shown that hearing loss affects balance, new research from Purdue University Audiology Professor Alexander Francis and his colleagues may help further explain the connection. Their study found that postural sway is…
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How To Clean Your Hearing Aids: A Step-by-Step Guide

Regularly cleaning your hearing aids is essential for maintaining their performance and extending their lifespan. Follow this simple step-by-step guide to keep your devices in top condition. Step 1: Gather Your Cleaning Tools Before you…
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Our NOPA office is relocating July 23, 2025.
Our NOPA office, currently located at 1 Shrader Street, Suite 578, San Francisco, CA 94117, is relocating July 23, 2025. After July 23, audiology patients will be seen by William Huson, Au.D., at our Pacific…
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Decibels at Home: Surprising Sounds That Can Harm Your Hearing

Decibels (dB) measure the intensity of sound. Anything above 85 dB can begin to damage hearing with prolonged or repeated exposure. The louder the sound, the less time it takes to cause harm. For example,…
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Can You Use Headphones With Hearing Aids?

Using headphones while wearing hearing aids might seem tricky or even impossible at first glance. However, many people with hearing aids do enjoy music, podcasts and phone calls through various headphone setups. Nearly 28.8 million…
