Better Hearing Institute - BHI

Organization URL(s)

mail@betterhearing.org
www.betterhearing.org  

Other Contact Information

515 King Street
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22314

800-EAR-WELL (Voice - Toll-free)
703-684-3391 (Voice)
703-684-3394 (FAX)

Description

The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) is a nonprofit, educational organization established in 1973 to inform the public, particularly the hearing-impaired public about hearing loss treatment and prevention. The Institute distributes hearing education publications and answers telephone and written requests for information. BHI maintains a toll-free "Hearing Helpline" telephone service that provides information on hearing loss and hearing help to callers from anywhere in the United States.

Online Resources

• Hearing Loss: Better Hearing Institute
  http://www.betterhearing.org/hearing_loss/ 
  
• Hearing Solutions – The Impact of Treated Hearing Loss On Quality Of Life
  http://www.betterhearing.org/hearing_solutions/qualityOfLife.cfm 
  
• Prevention of Hearing Loss from Noise Exposure
  http://www.betterhearing.org/hearing_loss_prevention/ 
  

Print Resources

Publications include booklets, pamphlets on hearing loss treatment and prevention.

Related Topics

Assistive Devices Deafness Hearing Aids Rehabilitation Hearing Impairment Community-Based Programs

Review Date

Wed Sep 6, 2006