Massachusetts Hearing Accessibility
Learn how you can hear better with your hearing aids, cochlear implants, and borrowed headphones using hearing loops, FM/RF, and infrared assistive listening systems in Massachusetts.
(Massachusetts photos of FM and hearing loops needed, such as signs or buildings)
Massachusetts Lists
- Massachusetts Hearing Loop List (PDF)
- United States and Canada (this website)
Getting Started with Hearing Loop Installation
- Installation
- Steps for installation (this website)
- Massachusetts hearing loop installers (this website). Offers a complimentary site visit and estimate
Resources-Massachusetts websites
- HLAA
- Massachusetts Disability Law
- Massachusetts Office on Disability (MOD)
- New England ADA Center ADA Centers provides information, resources, and training for consumers, organizations, and businesses, but does not have enforcement responsibilities. This is a completely confidential and zero-cost service for people with disabilities, government officials, employers, or small businesses.
- MA judicial branch, make a request for reasonable accommodation
- Massachusetts Aging and Disability Services ??
Complaint resources
- General overview. Overview and resources for filing complaints (webpage, this website)
- Massachusetts consumer protection issues. Talk with your audiologist or hearing instrument professional to answer your questions about telecoils. If you have a concern, it is likely you will get it resolved with your hearing healthcare professional. However, if you cannot, the State of Massachusetts can help with consumer protection issues
- Massachusetts Civil Rights complaints
- Disability Policy Consortium | Changing disability legislation one policy at a time