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Hearing Loss Assoc.

@hlaa

Information, Education, Support and Advocacy for people with hearing loss. HLAA produces Walk4Hearing, Hearing Life magazine, Conventions and more.

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#MondayMotivation UK actress Rose Ayling-Ellis is set to make history as the first deaf live sports presenter at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, for public broadcast Channel 4 Channel 4 Sport. She will be signing in BSL (British Sign Language). Read more: ow.ly/EumZ50T6uyf

#MondayMotivation
UK actress <a href="/RoseAylingEllis/">Rose Ayling-Ellis</a> is set to make history as the first deaf live sports presenter at the 2024 <a href="/Paralympics/">Paralympic Games</a> in Paris, for public broadcast <a href="/Channel4/">Channel 4</a> <a href="/C4Sport/">Channel 4 Sport</a>. She will be signing in BSL (British Sign Language).

Read more: ow.ly/EumZ50T6uyf
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The Hearing Health Foundation Hearing Restoration Project (HRP) researches sensory hair cell regeneration in the inner ear as a potential cure for #HearingLoss & #Tinnitus. See their latest study using zebra fish: ow.ly/7R5Q50T7CiN #TechTuesday #Science #Research #HearingHealth

The <a href="/HearingHealthFn/">Hearing Health Foundation</a> Hearing Restoration Project (HRP) researches sensory hair cell regeneration in the inner ear as a potential cure for #HearingLoss &amp; #Tinnitus. See their latest study using zebra fish:

ow.ly/7R5Q50T7CiN

#TechTuesday #Science #Research #HearingHealth
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Update on UK Paralympic Games swimmer @SuzannaHext who is both #Deaf & #Paralyzed. Due to a 2023 rule change, she can wear #CochlearImplants during her S5 100m freestyle races, starting Fri. Aug 30. Go Suz! 🏊‍♀️ Read more: ow.ly/lNPK50T9RAJ Channel 4 Channel 4 Sport NBC Olympics & Paralympics

Update on UK <a href="/Paralympics/">Paralympic Games</a> swimmer @SuzannaHext who is both #Deaf &amp; #Paralyzed. Due to a 2023 rule change, she can wear #CochlearImplants during her S5 100m freestyle races, starting Fri. Aug 30. Go Suz! 🏊‍♀️ 

Read more: ow.ly/lNPK50T9RAJ

<a href="/Channel4/">Channel 4</a> <a href="/C4Sport/">Channel 4 Sport</a> <a href="/NBCOlympics/">NBC Olympics & Paralympics</a>
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Traveling for the holiday weekend? Did you know that #HLAA is continuing the fight for more accessible #AirTravel? #KnowYourRights if you or a loved one are traveling with #HearingLoss. Learn more: ow.ly/zgUw50TbcFu #HappyLaborDay #AccessibleTravel The FAA ✈️ U.S. Department of Transportation

Traveling for the holiday weekend? Did you know that #HLAA is continuing the fight for more accessible #AirTravel? #KnowYourRights if you or a loved one are traveling with #HearingLoss.

Learn more: ow.ly/zgUw50TbcFu

#HappyLaborDay #AccessibleTravel <a href="/FAANews/">The FAA ✈️</a> <a href="/USDOT/">U.S. Department of Transportation</a>
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Happy #LaborDay! Plan ahead to join us for our next #HLAA HearingU webinar in the #HearingLoss at Work series on Monday, October 28 at 4pm ET: "Optimizing Virtual Meetings: Empowering People to Thrive in the Digital Workplace." Learn more & register: hearingloss.org/work

Happy #LaborDay! Plan ahead to join us for our next #HLAA HearingU webinar in the #HearingLoss at Work series on Monday, October 28 at 4pm ET: "Optimizing Virtual Meetings: Empowering People to Thrive in the Digital Workplace."  

Learn more &amp; register: hearingloss.org/work
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Help us cross the finish line! As summer ends, we’re thrilled to share that we’ve made great strides thanks to your support. We’ve raised 92% of our campaign goal, helping thousands with hearing loss thrive. It's not to late, visit hearingloss.org/donate to make a gift.

Help us cross the finish line!

As summer ends, we’re thrilled to share that we’ve made great strides thanks to your support. We’ve raised 92% of our campaign goal, helping thousands with hearing loss thrive.
 
It's not to late, visit hearingloss.org/donate to make a gift.
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#TechTuesday - @Wired has published its latest reviews of the Best Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids, for adults with mild-to-moderate #HearingLoss: ow.ly/nMiy50TeEFb Find more #OTC #HearingAids resources on our website: hearingloss.org/OTC Jabra US Team Sony Electronics

#TechTuesday - @Wired has published its latest reviews of the Best Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids, for adults with mild-to-moderate #HearingLoss: ow.ly/nMiy50TeEFb

Find more #OTC #HearingAids resources on our website: hearingloss.org/OTC

<a href="/Jabra_US/">Jabra US Team</a> <a href="/SonyElectronics/">Sony Electronics</a>
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We're grateful for the ongoing support of @CapTelPhone as a leading #HLAA Hear for Life partner. CapTel shares our commitment to #Accessibility in communication through captioned telephones that connect people with #HearingLoss to their loved ones & the world. 📞 Thank you! 🙏

We're grateful for the ongoing support of @CapTelPhone as a leading #HLAA Hear for Life partner. CapTel shares our commitment to #Accessibility in communication through captioned telephones that connect people with #HearingLoss to their loved ones &amp; the world. 📞 Thank you! 🙏
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Ready to get your vote on in the 2024 election? 🗳️ Tune in next Tues, Sept 10, 3-4 p.m. ET as #HLAA's public policy team presents a free webinar on #Accessibility & #Voting for people with #HearingLoss. ✔️ Make your voice heard! Learn more & register: ow.ly/lbBr50TgHjS

Ready to get your vote on in the 2024 election? 🗳️ 

Tune in next Tues, Sept 10, 3-4 p.m. ET as #HLAA's public policy team presents a free webinar on #Accessibility &amp; #Voting for people with #HearingLoss.  ✔️ Make your voice heard!

Learn more &amp; register: ow.ly/lbBr50TgHjS
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HLAA Hear for Life leading partner Starkey Hearing has long been committed to supporting our nationwide community & their innovative communication technology assists people of all ages to live well with #HearingLoss. Thank you for your leadership & contributions, Starkey! 🌟

HLAA Hear for Life leading partner Starkey Hearing has long been committed to supporting our nationwide community &amp; their innovative communication technology assists people of all ages to live well with #HearingLoss. Thank you for your leadership &amp; contributions, Starkey! 🌟
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#FurbabyFriday – Another chance to adopt a #DeafDog from @Peytons Place Animal Rescue in the tri-state area. “Pearl” is a sweet & cuddly Havanese who is learning hand signals. She needs a patient family with older kids & other pets. More details: ow.ly/fjv950ThtqC)

#FurbabyFriday – Another chance to adopt a #DeafDog from @Peytons Place Animal Rescue in the tri-state area. “Pearl” is a sweet &amp; cuddly Havanese who is learning hand signals. She needs a patient family with older kids &amp; other pets. More details: ow.ly/fjv950ThtqC)
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We need you! Our next magazine issue theme is Community. Help us by answering this question: 📣 How does the #HLAACommunity make a difference in your life? 🤩 Send 1-3 sentences w/name, city/state & photo by 9/30 to: [email protected] #ShareYourStory #HearingLoss

We need you! Our next magazine issue theme is Community. Help us by answering this question: 

📣 How does the #HLAACommunity make a difference in your life? 🤩

Send 1-3 sentences w/name, city/state &amp; photo by 9/30 to: magazine@hearingloss.org 

#ShareYourStory #HearingLoss
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🗳️ REMINDER - REGISTER NOW Tune in TODAY, Sept 10, 3-4 p.m. ET as #HLAA's public policy team presents a free webinar on #Accessibility & #Voting in the 2024 election for people with #HearingLoss. ✔️ Make your voice heard! Learn more & register: ow.ly/lbBr50TgHjS

🗳️  REMINDER - REGISTER NOW

Tune in TODAY, Sept 10, 3-4 p.m. ET as #HLAA's public policy team presents a free webinar on #Accessibility &amp; #Voting in the 2024 election for people with #HearingLoss.  ✔️ Make your voice heard!

Learn more &amp; register: ow.ly/lbBr50TgHjS
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#TechTuesday: Could something that millions of people already own function as #HearingAids? Apple says YES, as #AirPods will soon join the growing market of #OTCHearingAids for adults with mild-to-moderate #HearingLoss: ow.ly/bxGv50Tka0Q CNN Barbara Kelley Frank R. Lin, MD PhD

#TechTuesday: Could something that millions of people already own function as #HearingAids? <a href="/Apple/">Apple</a> says YES, as #AirPods will soon join the growing market of #OTCHearingAids for adults with mild-to-moderate #HearingLoss: ow.ly/bxGv50Tka0Q

<a href="/CNN/">CNN</a> <a href="/BKelley_HLAA/">Barbara Kelley</a> <a href="/DrFrankRLin/">Frank R. Lin, MD PhD</a>
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We appreciate #HLAA Hear for Life champion partner Cochlear Americas for being a steadfast voice for #HearingHealth in our community. Here & around the globe, their innovative products connect people with #HearingLoss to the world through sound. Thanks for your support, Cochlear!

We appreciate #HLAA Hear for Life champion partner <a href="/CochlearUS/">Cochlear Americas</a> for being a steadfast voice for #HearingHealth in our community. Here &amp; around the globe, their innovative products connect people with #HearingLoss to the world through sound. Thanks for your support, Cochlear!
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It’s #Walk4Hearing Wednesday! Have you registered yet for a fall Walk? #HearingLoss impacts 50M Americans, with many more at risk. Join Walk4Hearing to raise funds & awareness for #HearingHealth, while empowering people to live well with #HearingLoss: ow.ly/tIWu50Tlk1y

It’s #Walk4Hearing Wednesday! Have you registered yet for a fall Walk? 

#HearingLoss impacts 50M Americans, with many more at risk. Join <a href="/Walk4Hearing/">Walk4Hearing</a> to raise funds &amp; awareness for #HearingHealth, while empowering people to live well with #HearingLoss: ow.ly/tIWu50Tlk1y
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Thank you for being a valued #HLAA Hear for Life advocate partner, CaptionCall by Sorenson by Sorenson. CaptionCall's captioned telephones, interpretation & other #AssistiveTechnology help people with #HearingLoss communicate, engage & connect. We're grateful for your continued support!

Thank you for being a valued #HLAA Hear for Life advocate partner, <a href="/CaptionCall/">CaptionCall by Sorenson</a> by Sorenson. CaptionCall's captioned telephones, interpretation &amp; other #AssistiveTechnology help people with #HearingLoss communicate, engage &amp; connect. We're grateful for your continued support!
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#FurbabyFriday - Do you have or want a #HearingDog? How do they help, where to go, what's involved? Check out an inspiring, informative blog we wrote last Sept. for #NationalServiceDogMonth: ow.ly/zRgG50TneTx #FBF #ServiceDogs Sam Simon Foundation Assistance Dogs Program Canine Companions® Dogs for Better Lives

#FurbabyFriday - Do you have or want a #HearingDog? How do they help, where to go, what's involved? Check out an inspiring, informative blog we wrote last Sept. for #NationalServiceDogMonth: ow.ly/zRgG50TneTx

#FBF #ServiceDogs <a href="/ssfoundation1/">Sam Simon Foundation Assistance Dogs Program</a> <a href="/canineorg/">Canine Companions®</a> <a href="/dogsbetterlives/">Dogs for Better Lives</a>
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Join us Oct. 15-17 at M-Enabling Summit in DC or online to learn strategies & technologies for making digital content #accessible to everyone, including people with #HearingLoss. Register today: lnkd.in/eduDVw6A #mEnabling24 #TechTuesday #a11y G3ict IAAP

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Thank you to Contacta, Inc. for supporting #HLAA's mission as a Hear for Life advocate partner. Contacta's hearing loops and other assistive listening systems help make public venues more #Accessible for people with #HearingLoss.

Thank you to <a href="/Contacta_Inc/">Contacta, Inc.</a> for supporting #HLAA's mission as a Hear for Life advocate partner. Contacta's hearing loops and other assistive listening systems help make public venues more #Accessible for people with #HearingLoss.