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      • Why are Assistive Listening Systems Needed?
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      • Personal Stories, Using Assistive Listening
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      • FAQ-Assistive Listening Systems
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      • Audio Over Wi-Fi
      • Auracast Streamed Asst. Listen. Sys.
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        • Government-All except courts
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        • Healthcare
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        • Trains and Transportation
        • Travel
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      • ADA Standards, Asst. Listen. Sys.
      • ADA Places Required, Asst. Listen. Sys.
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      • Building Standards & Requirements
      • International Standards
      • Section 504
      • U.S. State Legislation
    • Submitting Complaints
      • Complaints-Where to Submit
      • Templates-Feedback and Complaints
    • Resources
      • ADA Graphics (Free)
      • Hearing Loops Lists, USA & Canada
      • Surveys of Site Compliance & Preferences
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      • Center for Hearing Access (CHA)
      • All (CHA and Others)
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      • Glossary
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  • Audiologists & HIS
    • Topics of Interest
      • Declarations: Telecoils & Auracast/Bluetooth
      • Surveys: Patient Preferences
      • Telecoils in Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants
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      • Tools, CEUs, Articles
  • Facilities
    • Why Assistive Listening?
      • TEDx, What You Don’t Know about Hearing Aids
      • Places Required to Have Asst. Listen. Sys.
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      • Graphics (Free)
      • Google Maps Showing Hearing Loops
      • Templates
    • Resources
      • Like the Mic
      • Surveys, Preferences
  • Consumer Empowerment
    • Getting Ready
      • TEDx, What You Don’t Know about Hearing Aids
      • “ADA-Access-Ready” Hearing Instruments
      • Advocacy Toolkit for Assistive Listening Systems
    • Find Assistive Listening
      • Places Required to Have an Asst. Listen.
      • Hearing Loops-USA and Canada Lists
      • Google Maps Showing Hearing Loops
    • How to Use
      • Telecoil Information
      • How to Use Borrowed Equipment
      • Telecoils in Your Hearing Aids
      • Telecoils in Cochlear Implants
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