(June 2025) “…even a top-of-the-line hearing aid can provide only a subpar listening experience in comparison. ‘It (a telecoil) augments what that hearing aid can do—that the hearing aid simply cannot do any other way.’ ”
“What’s the key hearing aid feature to ask your audiologist or hearing aid dispenser for these situations? A telecoil. That’s a small coil of wire built into a hearing aid that allows it to become a wireless receiver. It’s beneficial because a wide variety of venues across the U.S., including performance spaces, arenas, movie theaters, and courtrooms, are required by the Americans with Disabilities Act to have assistive listening systems (ALS).”
Certain environments can be challenging for anyone with hearing issues, even with hearing aids. Here’s how to make your hearing aids work harder.
