Paddling Through Silence: Aaron Small’s Journey as an Olympic Kayaker with Hearing Loss

In this inspiring episode of 'Hear Us Out'. We have a conversation with Aaron Small, an Olympic kayaker who competed for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Despite facing the challenge of hearing loss, Aaron has proved that determination and resilience know no boundaries. As a brand ambassador for Phonak, he’s not just breaking waves in the water but also in the world of accessibility for those with hearing loss. We learn about his experience as an ambassador, his experiences with audiology and audiologists, and his advocacy for those with hearing loss. Tune in to hear Aaron’s powerful story of perseverance, triumph, and the technology that’s helped him paddle through life’s toughest currents.Follow us at: www.instagram.com/thc_audiology Find us at: www.hearusoutpodcast.com www.thcaudiology.comFollow Aaron at: www.instagram.com/small.aaron