Groups related to Personal Hearing Devices
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Virtual Webinar: Patient Insights on Cochlear Implants
Reserve your spot today: https://iotamotion.zoom.us/webinar/register/9817321163378/WN_RwdWh-b4ShiDclksgt1WNQ Discover Life-Changing Journeys with Cochlear Implants! Join us for an inspiring webinar where real patients will share their personal stories of hearing transformation. Learn firsthand how cochlear implants, combined with innovative robotic-assisted technology, have changed their lives.…
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Hearing Aid Battery Packaging
Submitted by Neil Snyder on
In response to the death of a young child, Reese, who swallowed a "button battery", the U.S. Congress passed Reese's Law in 2022 to improve the safety of button battery packaging, including hearing aid batteries. Subsequent "improvements" in battery packaging has added additional barriers to users of battery powered hearing aids, cochlear implants, and BAHAs. The Hearing Loss Association of…
Discussion
Hearing Aid Battery Packaging
Submitted by Neil Snyder on
In response to the death of a young child, Reese, who swallowed a "button battery", the U.S. Congress passed Reese's Law in 2022 to improve the safety of button battery packaging, including hearing aid batteries. Subsequent "improvements" in battery packaging has added additional barriers to users of battery powered hearing aids, cochlear implants, and BAHAs. The Hearing Loss Association of…
Discussion
Hearing Aid Battery Packaging
Submitted by Neil Snyder on
In response to the death of a young child, Reese, who swallowed a "button battery", the U.S. Congress passed Reese's Law in 2022 to improve the safety of button battery packaging, including hearing aid batteries. Subsequent "improvements" in battery packaging has added additional barriers to users of battery powered hearing aids, cochlear implants, and BAHAs. The Hearing Loss Association of…
News releases
Apple introduces groundbreaking health features to support conditions impacting billions of people
Submitted by ICAAT Tech Forum on
On September 9, 2024, Apple Inc announced hearing health features coming to AirPods Pro 2, which provide the world’s first all-in-one hearing health experience including a clinical-grade, over-the-counter Hearing Aid feature. Included in these new features is Hearing Protection to help users prevent exposure to loud environmental noise while preserving the sound signature of what they’re listening…
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Discover AuraCast with Tom Kaufman
In this HLAA Boston Chapter meeting, discover how the emergence of Auracast, a groundbreaking Bluetooth technology, can revolutionize hearing accessibility. This session delves into Auracast's potential for direct-to-hearing-aid streaming and how it complements existing hearing loop systems.
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Free Patient Webinar: Treat Your Hearing Loss with Advanced Technology
Are you or someone you know struggling with hearing loss? Hearing loss treatments have advanced beyond hearing aids to include cochlear implants and robotic assistance. Learn more about these technologies and potential benefits in this upcoming free webinar on July 23 at 1 pm ET. What is a cochlear implant? When hearing loss has progressed where hearing aids are no longer providing a significant…
Webpages/Websites
Hearing Industries Association: Your Guide to Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids
Submitted by ICAAT Tech Forum on
The Hearing Industries Association (HIA) has prepared Your Guide to Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids (2023) as a resource guide for those seeking financial assistance for hearing aids. While HIA does not manage an assistance program, this guide will provide information on the charitable foundations, private organizations, insurance plans, and government programs that help people access the…
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CIICA Conversation: Person Centered CI Services: Can We Measure Them?
The Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) hosts conversations among small groups to discuss a suggested topic for a short time: one hour. The conversations are facilitated by Community Members, captioned, and the summary of the issues which emerged are published on the website afterward. During this conversation, Kris English and Paul Sommer will lead this Conversation in the…
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CIICA LIVE: CI Advocacy in Action
If you missed the Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) conference or would like to think about advocacy issues further, join the next CIICA LIVE event: CI ADVOCACY IN ACTION . Experts in advocacy from across the globe will share their successes, challenges, and learnings. There will also be the opportunity to hear about CIICA's recently launched advocacy guide and understand…