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In-Person 2025 National ADA Symposium
The National ADA Symposium is an annual conference dedicated to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws. It provides expert-led sessions on ADA regulations, implementation strategies, and best practices, covering topics such as employment, accessible design, government policies, business, technology, and recreation. Speakers include representatives from federal agencies like the…
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AAA 2025 + HearTECH Expo
The American Academy of Audiology’s AAA 2025+HearTECH Expo is scheduled to take place in the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. This event will connect hearing and balance healthcare professionals from around the globe to engage in over 150 educational sessions, explore the latest technological advancements at the HearTECH Expo, and participate networking events.
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CES 2025
CES stands as the world’s most influential tech event, serving as the premier platform for breakthrough technologies and global innovators. Hosted annually in Las Vegas, it brings together major companies, including numerous Fortune 500 firms, to showcase the latest advancements in consumer electronics. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), CES encompasses the entire…
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ATIA 2025 Conference
The Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) will host its 2025 conference in Orlando, Florida, with additional virtual participation options. This annual event brings together professionals, educators, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities to explore the latest advancements in assistive technology.
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…
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
Consumers’ experiences accessing customer service assistance in the communications industry.
Submitted by Neil Snyder on
The FCC released a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking information about consumers’ experiences accessing customer service assistance in the communications industry. The NOI asks commenters to discuss ways to ensure that customer service for cable, satellite, voice, and internet providers is accessible, efficient, and informative. The NOI specifically seeks comment on the current state of customer…
Discussion
Consumers’ experiences accessing customer service assistance in the communications industry.
Submitted by Neil Snyder on
The FCC released a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking information about consumers’ experiences accessing customer service assistance in the communications industry. The NOI asks commenters to discuss ways to ensure that customer service for cable, satellite, voice, and internet providers is accessible, efficient, and informative. The NOI specifically seeks comment on the current state of customer…
Discussion
Consumers’ experiences accessing customer service assistance in the communications industry.
Submitted by Neil Snyder on
The FCC released a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking information about consumers’ experiences accessing customer service assistance in the communications industry. The NOI asks commenters to discuss ways to ensure that customer service for cable, satellite, voice, and internet providers is accessible, efficient, and informative. The NOI specifically seeks comment on the current state of customer…
