Posts Tagged ‘Phones and Cell Phones’
Google adds two impressive features to Android phones for people with hearing loss
Posted by: hlacentralma on April 4, 2019
New Captioning App for Android Phones
Posted by: hlacentralma on February 3, 2018
Hearing Loss Association of Central Massachusetts
The mission of HLA-Central Massachusetts is to educate its members, their families and friends about the causes, nature and complications of hearing loss and what can be done to better cope with that loss.
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Blogroll
- Blog-The Better Hearing Consumer The Better Hearing Consumer discusses our holy grail – living successfully with hearing loss by aiming for good communication in every area of our lives.
- Hearing Like Me Living with a hearing loss
- Living With Hearing Loss A blog for people living with hearing loss by Shari Eberts. She has served on the HLAA board since 2015 and is the former Board Chair of Hearing Health Foundation (2012-2015).
HLAA
- Hearing Loop Resources Hearing loops are large area listening systems that broadcast sound from a microphone wirelessly to hearing aids.
- HLA-Hearing Loss Assoc. of America Hearing Loss Association of America-The Nation’s Voice for People with Hearing Loss
- New England HLAA Chapters Find an HLAA chapter in New England
Local Stuff
- ALDA-Association of Late-Deafened Adults-Boston-Facebook ALDA-an inclusive organization that provides information, support, and social enrichment for all those with hearing loss. Some of us are late-deafened, others are hard of hearing, and others may be deaf.
- Boston Guild for the Hard of Hearing Boston Guild for the Hard of Hearing was founded in 1916 and was originally called the Speechreader’s Guild. The vision of the Guild at that time was to establish a haven where the problems associated with hearing loss would be understood and addressed.
- Center For Living and Working – Deaf and Hard of Hearing – Central MA CLW’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Independent Living Services (DHILS) include a variety of services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing consumers. We accept referrals from other agencies or individuals may self-refer by visiting or calling our offices
- Hear @ Boston Boston’s HLAA Chapter
- New England HLAA Chapters Find an HLAA chapter in New England
- UMass School of Public Health and Health Sciences-Communication Disorders UMass Center for Language, Speech, and Hearing Services
- Worcester State – Speech-Language-Hearing Center Speech-Language-Hearing Center providing services to Worcester County. The Center is committed to providing an educational experience.
Resources
- Alexander Graham Bell Association Advocating Independence through Listening and Talking!
- Hearing Loss News-Science Daily Your source for the latest research news
- Online "Modern Guide to Hearing Loss" A Modern Guide to Hearing Loss for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing published by Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (PDF version)
CART (Computer Aided Real Time captioning which is projected onto a large screen so that participants can "hear" what is being said) is available at all meetings. |
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Recent Posts
- Trinity Rep’s Christmas Carol is Online, Captioned, and Free!
- Winter Safety and Virtual Holiday Party – CLW
- Shari Eberts of HLAA Was Interviewed by National Public Radio (NPR)
- Virtual HLAA Chapter Meetings – all are welcome
- Jonathan O’Dell: Why You’re Losing It and Why What You Don’t Know May Hurt You.
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