221 - Olympian Aaron Small on Hearing Loss and Collaboration with Phonak
This Week in Hearing15 Heinä 2024

221 - Olympian Aaron Small on Hearing Loss and Collaboration with Phonak

Host Andrew Bellavia is joined by U.S. sprint kayak champion and Olympic athlete Aaron Small, who has recently been named a Global Brand Ambassador for Phonak. As he prepares to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris later this month, Aaron shares his journey of overcoming hearing loss challenges, balancing a rigorous training schedule, and excelling academically. In their candid conversation, Aaron touches on the stigma associated with hearing loss and the significance of advocating for hearing health. He explains how his partnership with Phonak enables him to inspire others and promote inclusivity. Aaron also highlights the benefits of Bluetooth connectivity and real-time captioning software, which have greatly enhanced his communication experience. Learn more about Aaron's story here:

  • https://www.phonak.com/en-us/hearing-stories/feature-stories/pushing-the-limits--aarons-story

You can follow Aaron on Instagram at:

  • https://www.instagram.com/small.aaron/

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