Hearing-Loop Rhode Island
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HLRI is part of a national effort to place hearing loops in all meeting venues in Rhode Island
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A Las Vegas deaf woman was handcuffed in front of her children and her daughters were asked to interpret for the police bit.ly/3st1nsq #DEAF
Really the only thing a Q-tip should be used for. #NotTheEars #AudPeeps
My ambitious plan to free the boat is to push a huge cotton swab up the canal
VOA Learning English: WHO Warns 2.5 Billion Will Have Hearing Problems by 2050. learningenglish.voanews.com/a/who-warns-2-… via @GoogleNews
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WHO Warns 2.5 Billion Will Have Hearing Problems by 2050
The World Health Organization released its first report on hearing problems on March 3. The United Nations agency recommends ways to deal with the problem which, it says, costs the world $1 trillion...
Georgia House Republicans just introduced a bill to ban early voting on Sundays prior to election, when Black churches do Souls to the Polls get out the vote drives
Face masks are here to stay. The new YES Mask enables communication for all whilst reducing transmission. Let us know what you think. Contact us at: [email protected] #YESMask #CommunicationForAll
What a difference a T-coil and a Hearing Loop system can make! #hearingloss
Hearing loop technology changes lives for people with hearing loss From HLAA: 81 percent of standard sized hearing aids either come with t-coils or offer t-coils as an option, while all cochlear implants have t-coils. bit.ly/2XCxWIb
offer them at information desks. Victoria and Edmonton are planning to add larger loops so people can hear public broadcasts at boarding gates. And on the water, BC Ferries has installed hearing loops on more than a dozen of its ferries in the past few years.
This in from the UK: Magnetic induction loops transmit audio wirelessly to hearing aids equipped with telecoils. Victoria’s airport recently installed small hearing loops at departure gates for one-on-one communication, while Vancouver, Edmonton and Ottawa international airports
Now, a critical American issue too.
Consider this, you are a deaf person for example travelling with your family. You all wear a mask. Someone needs to tell you something important, such as they're not feeling well, get off the bus, etc. They lift the mask momentarily to make themselves understood.
Zoom: Provide Free Captions for People with Hearing Loss on Video Conferencing Platforms chng.it/QspY9FmZ via @Change
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Provide Free Captions for People with Hearing Loss on Video Conferencing Platforms
BBC News - Coronavirus: Call for clear face masks to be 'the norm' bbc.co.uk/news/world-527…
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