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New ICAAT User Story
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ICAAT publishes new user stories on a regular basis. In these real-world stories, consumers with hearing loss and Deaf consumers discuss their technology priorities, their use of technology, and how technology fits into their lives. Check out our new user story: Hearing Loss Plus If you have a unique story that you would like to see included in our user stories collection, please select…
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New Market Research Opportunity: 2-Phase Ethnography Study on Wearable Assistive Technology
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A new market research opportunity is available through Co-Design Connect on ICAAT. A 2-phase Deaf and hard of hearing ethnography study is seeking participants who live in or near Atlanta, GA or Washington DC. The study will explore how wearable assistive technology (e.g., smart watches or glasses) can support everyday life. Compensation will be provided for qualified participants. Communication…
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New Market Research Opportunity: If You Are Considering a Cochlear Implant, Share Your Thoughts
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A new market research opportunity is available through Co-Design Connect on ICAAT. If you are considering a cochlear implant, join a virtual, one-on-one conversation to share your thoughts. Communication access and compensation are provided for qualified participants. This opportunity closes on January 15, 2025. For more information: Join or log in to the ICAAT Tech Forum Go to Co-Design Connect…
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New Market Research Opportunity: Share Your Thoughts About Hearing Loss
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A new market research opportunity is available through Co-Design Connect on ICAAT. Participate in a virtual, one-on-one conversation with a researcher to share your experiences and thoughts about hearing loss and cochlear implant technology. Communication access and compensation for your time are provided. To see more information and learn how to contact the recruiter, you must join or login to…
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New Market Research Opportunity: Online Phone Survey of Android Phone Users
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A new market research opportunity is available through Co-Design Connect on ICAAT. This is an online survey of adult Android phone users aged 18 - 49 who have hearing loss or are deaf or hard of hearing. After a 10-question screener, the full survey will take approximately 30 minutes. A $20 Gift Card is being offered in consideration of people's time to complete the full survey. To see more…
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Product Testing Opportunity Reminder: App-based Therapy for People with Hearing Loss Experiencing Depression or Anxiety
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A product testing opportunity, app-based therapy for people with hearing loss experiencing depression or anxiety, is available through Co-Design Connect on ICAAT. Enrollment for this opportunity ends September 30, 2024. Adult participants are being sought for an app-based, 8-week cognitive behavioral therapy study on mental health. Real-time captioning and assistive listening devices (ALDs) are…
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New Product Testing Opportunity: App-based Therapy for People with Hearing Loss Experiencing Depression or Anxiety
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A new product testing opportunity, app-based therapy for people with hearing loss experiencing depression or anxiety, is available through Co-Design Connect on ICAAT. Adult participants are being sought for an app-based, 8-week cognitive behavioral therapy study on mental health. Real-time captioning and ASL interpretation are available upon request for communication access, and compensation is…
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FCC Announces May 16 Disability Advisory Committee Meeting
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the next Disability Advisory Committee (DAC) meeting will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The DAC meeting will be held remotely with captioning and ASL interpreting at https://www.fcc.gov/live . The agenda for this meeting will be posted on the event page at…
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FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) Meets April 4, 2024
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The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) will hold its first meeting of its 12th term in person on Thursday, April 4, starting at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time at the FCC’s Headquarters (45 L Street NE, Washington DC 20554). The Working Agenda and Public Notice announcing the meeting are now available on the CAC's webpage. The CAC meeting will be open to the public…
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FCC seeks feedback on ASL and multilingual emergency alerts
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The Federal Communications Commission’s new rules say that wireless providers must put out certain emergency alerts in 13 of the most commonly spoken languages in the US, including American Sign Language (ASL). Now the FCC is asking people to share their thoughts on 18 different emergency message examples in these languages. Comments are due April 15, 2024.…
