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Juliëtte Sterkens: What was it like presenting at TEDx Oshkosh?

What was it like preparing and presenting at TEDx Oshkosh, “What you don’t know about hearing aids?” (over one million views). Listen to a refreshing conversation with Dr. Juliëtte Sterkens about her passionate advocacy work for individuals with hearing loss and expanding hearing accessibility. TEDx Oshkosh TV interview, August 21, 2025 “Juliëtte Sterkens interview: presenting […]

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Libraries in the Bridges Library System with Hearing Loops

“We’re excited to continue improving accessibility in our libraries,” said Angela Meyers, Inclusive Services Coordinator at the Bridges Library System. “Hearing loops help improve clarity and understanding, ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy and participate in library experiences.” Bridges Library System is proud to announce the expansion of hearing loop technology to 20 public libraries

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WAA Votes to Support the US “Auracast and Telecoil” Declaration – December 16, 2024

(December 16, 2024) Assistive Listening Systems are mandated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to give people with hearing loss clarity to hearing in large areas that is impossible to receive with hearing instruments alone. There are multiple challenges for users to access assistive listening systems. The Declaration lists five areas with specific actions

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What you don’t know about hearing aids

(17 minutes) March 2024. Juliëtte Sterkens, AuD. Over 1 MILLION views. Watch Dr. Sterkens’ persuasive presentation sheds new light on the common misconceptions and limitations associated with hearing loss and hearing aids. In the presentation, Sterkens highlights the importance of Bluetooth accessories, communication strategies, and ADA-mandated assistive listening systems. Sterkens, an advocate for the widespread

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