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A variety of events, news, and webinars that users, providers, and others may be interested in. Topics include effective communication, assistive listening systems, hearing loss civil rights, ADA, etc.
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Cover Article. Auracast has certainly been in the news lately, making it seem ready to deliver. Over time, users/patients will benefit from built-in Auracast in those same hearing devices as …
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Feb. 11, 2025. It took 25 years to learn about assistive listening systems, which started my advocacy. I have found that people with hearing loss are shockingly unaware they have …
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Nov 15, 2024. Presenters: Karen MacLennan, AuD and Juliëtte Sterkens, AuD. The performance of hearing aids in meeting rooms, theaters, and houses of worship is greatly enhanced by assistive technology: …
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“The U.S. Attorney’s Office also found that the Starion lacked adequate accessible seating in other areas of the complex, and that elements of the toilet rooms, concourse, skate rental counter, …
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Date: Ongoing. Share your hearing loss/hearing aid experiences and ideas. The National Academies’ Committee on “Meaningful Outcome Measures in Adult Hearing Health Care” (website) is inviting patients/consumers, clinicians, and other …
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WAA Votes to Support the US “Auracast and Telecoil” Declaration – 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 …