Are you surprised to learn that a least a third of the population over 65 years of age has hearing loss that is disabling?

Sharing a meal, especially at a restaurant, can be unpleasant and downright avoided by seniors with hearing loss. Hearing aids do not solve the problem.

However, a few easy changes that seniors can make, their dining companions can make and restaurants can make are key to ensuring seniors enjoy dining and become regulars.

• Key steps for hard of hearing seniors to take
• Simple things for dining companions to do differently.
• Free and low cost changes for restaurants