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Hearing Loss Basics

webHearing depends on a series of events that change sound waves in the air into electrical signals. Your auditory nerve then carries these signals to your brain through a complex …

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Patients/Providers

webGuide for Effective Communication in Health Care As part of HLAA’s program for Communication Access in Health Care Settings, The Guide for Effective Communication …

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Financial Assistance

webIf the applicant meets the guidelines, LSH will fund or share in the cost of providing hearing aids to the applicant, dispensed through a local hearing aid dispensary. In some cases …

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Guide for Effective Communication in Health Care

web1 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1200, Bethesda, MD 20814 | 301.657.2248 | hearingloss.org Guide for Effective Communication in Health Care For Providers

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Communications & Medical Access in the Hospital During …

web*developed with a consensus by deaf and hard of hearing Consumer Groups, deaf healthcare providers and other subject matter experts Deaf, hard of hearing, and …

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State Agencies for People with Hearing Loss

webCommissions or state offices mandated to serve people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and. State offices of rehabilitation services for people with disabilities, including hearing …

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State Hearing Aid Affordable Care Act Rules

webThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law in March 2010 by President Barack Obama. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

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World Hearing Day 2024

webAs a member of the World Hearing Forum of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is proud to support World Hearing Day …

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Employment Toolkit

webMeetings with co-workers. Face to face in conference room – 10 people. Assistive listening system; request for written meeting agenda emailed in advance, written summary of …

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Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids

webOver-the-Counter (OTC) hearing aids have been available directly to consumers without a prescription since October 2022. They are designed for adults with …

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Aural Rehabilitation

webAural rehabilitation, often referred to as aural rehab or A.R., encompasses a wide set of practices aimed at optimizing a person’s ability to participate in activities that have been …

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Guide for Effective Communication in Health Care

web5 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1200, Bethesda, MD 20814 | 301.657.2248 | hearingloss.org Communication Aids and Services Patients Making sure you have the …

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State Telephone Programs

webState telephone programs, known as Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Programs (TEDPs), provide free or low-cost telephone equipment to qualified individuals to …

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Practical Tips and Strategies

webDon’t miss this free captioned HLAA Webinar on Face Masks and Hearing Loss: Practical Tips and Strategies, on Thursday, May 21, 2020, presented by Ellen …

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By Millicent Simmonds A Rose by Any Other Name

web28 Hearing Loss Magazine Visit us at hearingloss.org and follow @HLAA on Twitter M y name is Millicent Simmonds and I am 14 years old. When I was three years old I started …

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Hearing Life, a quarterly magazine included in membership dues.

webWelcome to Hearing Life !. This quarterly publication helps HLAA members live better with hearing loss. Each issue of Hearing Life, formerly Hearing Loss Magazine, offers practical …

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Music to My Ears

webancy M. Willliams, nonfiction writer, speaker, classical pianist and hearing health advocate, earned a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University in Economics and an

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