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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…
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HLAA Hearing U - OTC 101 #4: Ask the Experts Webinar Series
Meet the Manufacturers of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Part 2: Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids may provide another pathway to treatment for some adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. HLAA’s OTC 101: Ask the Experts Webinar Series shares information and answers questions about this exciting new class of products featuring a panel of OTC manufacturer experts moderated by HLAA Executive…
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HLAA Hearing U - OTC 101 #3: Ask the Experts Webinar Series
Meet the Manufacturers of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Part 1: Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids may provide another pathway to treatment for some adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. HLAA’s OTC 101: Ask the Experts Webinar Series shares information and answers questions about this exciting new class of products featuring a panel of OTC manufacturer experts moderated by HLAA Executive…
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Effective Communication and the ADA
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) people with disabilities have the right to participate in all programs, services, and activities. Sometimes people with disabilities need an auxiliary aid to participate in a program or service. For communication to be effective, people with disabilities must be provided with information in a format that they can understand. This workshop will talk…
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OTC 101: Ask the Experts Series
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids for sale directly to consumers over 18 with mild to moderate hearing loss beginning in October 2022. These assistive devices are intended to provide faster and easier options to treat more people who need support with their hearing. HLAA is launching its OTC 101: Ask the Experts Webinar Series to provide people…
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ADA's Effective Communication Requirements in Healthcare Settings
In April 2023, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia sent a Dear Colleagues Letter reminding healthcare providers of the effective communication requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). To strengthen awareness and understanding of these requirements, the U.S. Attorney’s Office is inviting the public, including personnel at healthcare…
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Podcast Accessibility: A Legal Analysis on the Future of Podcasting with Lainey Feingold
In this webinar, Lainey Feingold goes through legal issues impacting podcasts, primarily in the United States. She will also share best practices for podcast accessibility and tips for staying ahead of the legal curve on this issue.
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Powerful Connections Start Here
Join Vicky Carr-Brendel, the President of Advanced Bionics, for an engaging discussion. Learn about the latest topics and trends in the cochlear implant and hearing healthcare industry in an informative, interactive chat format. We want to hear from you, so be sure to bring questions and feedback to share!