Persevering Through Sudden Hearing Loss: The Resilient Story of Mary Jo Stanley

Description

Nikki Gefteas interviews her new friend Mary Jo Stanley about her experience with sudden hearing loss and how being faced with a life altering event has taught her how to adapt. In this interview, Mary Jo discusses her experience with assistive technology like a cochlear impact and electronic captioning. She describes her journey and how sudden hearing loss has influenced her as an individual, her relationships and her outlook on life. She leaves us with a powerful message about the importance of advocating for ourselves and others.

Participants

• Nikki Gefteas
  
• Mary Jo Stanley
  

Interview By

• Gloria DiFulvio