December 30, 2016

2017 Will Be an Exciting Year for Hearing Loops & Hearing Access

In 2017, we see hearing access and hearing loops will be discussed at three conferences. If you are interested in learning about hearing loss, hearing access and hearing loops consider attending any of these upcoming conferences. The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association/CHHA (May Read More

November 12, 2016

Hearing Accessibility Growing Across the US

We continue to see hearing loops installed in many locations across the country. Here are a few locations rightfully boasting about hearing access. Let the continued interest in hearing access and hearing loops serve as a reminder to hearing healthcare professionals to fit Read More

October 6, 2016

Recent Hearing Loop Installations in the United States

October 2016: Question: Should a hearing health care professional not fit to patients with hearing instruments with T Coils because hearing loops are not a reality in their community? Although individuals may not have the opportunity to enjoy the benefit of hearing loops Read More

July 21, 2016

The International Federation of Hard of Hearing (IFHOH) People Statement:

Hearing aid technology is constantly improving, but brings with it challenges. IFHOH encourages technological innovation and welcomes safe new developments that promote hearing accessibility. These new developments should ensure for the compatibility of hearing aids with cellular phones and assistive listening devices. IFHOH Read More

June 3, 2016

T Coils + Technology = Hearing Access

Always include a manually accessible T Coil in hearing instruments to improve hearing access to individuals who live with hearing loss. Here’s why: T Coils improve hearing access in public facilities that offer hearing assistance technology. T Coils, when used with a neckloop, Read More

Hearing Loops at DTW (Detroit) Airport
April 10, 2016

Hearing Loops at DTW (Detroit) Airport

This week I learned that multiple hearing loops were installed at DTW (Detroit Airport). Thank you Delta (my favorite airline) for considering the needs of guests with hearing loss and making a positive difference in their travel experience. Airports are notoriously difficult listening Read More

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