Better Speech and Hearing Facts

Fun Fact Friday - It is still May and it is still Better Speech and Hearing Month (BSHM) -

So here are some fun facts for Friday!

• Nearly 2.5 billion people worldwide ─ or 1 in 4 people ─ will be living with some degree of hearing loss by 2050

• Over 1 billion young adults are at risk of permanent, avoidable hearing loss due to unsafe listening practices.

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/deafness-and-hearing-loss