Dear Friends & Colleagues, Now more than ever it is necessary to fit hearing instruments with a manually accessible T Coil program. Recent legislation was passed in New York City (NYC) that requires hearing loops to be installed in public meeting spaces where Read More
More and more airports are reducing communication barriers for people who live with hearing loss. This month I learned two more airports are installing hearing loop systems in the near future. Kudos to the Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Memphis International Airport Read More
HLAA NYC Chapter updated their listing of looped facilities in the NY metro area. Check it out to see all the locations where you will be “in the loop.” Thanks HLAA NYC for compiling this listing! HLAA NYC Hearing Loop Listing
It’s always exciting to see how many more venues and facilities are in the “Hearing Loop” these days. Here is a listing of a few places that are now accessible to people who live with hearing loss. A loop was recently installed at Read More
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
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