The enactment of disability legislation including the Americans with Disability Act, has made it essential that users' and customers' disabilities are considered and appropriate solutions incorporated ...

Jun. 30—As a 76-year-old who is on his third pair of hearing aids, Medford resident Don Bruland admits that all too often, when he is talking to another person, it's easy to go into "the smile and nod ...

A small but determined group of residents is working to bring better sound quality to public venues for people who have hearing loss. The group's aim? Bring attention to an older — but better quality ...

Samohi students John Butchko, Isaac Horwitz-Hirsch and Xander Lee decided to advocate for additional access for those with hearing loss in the City as part of their 10th grade community service ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Officials at Purdue University’s Edward C. Elliott Hall of Music on Sunday (Nov. 11) will dedicate a new hearing induction loop during a 2 p.m. event. A hearing induction loop ...

Southern California Sound Image (SI) has attained Level 2 Hearing Loop integration certification from Listen Technologies Corporation. Hearing loss affects 17 percent of the adult US population, a ...

Turboprop manufacturer ATR has unveiled a hearing loop system to help hard-of-hearing passengers better understand crew announcements on board aircraft. Such systems are widely employed in public ...

Hearing loops are an assistive listening device that can significantly reduce background noise for hearing aid users. The device is relatively simple: a loop of copper wire encircles a desk, room or ...

Apr. 27—A local congregation has jumped on board with a hearing-assistance system that has won years of positive reviews at Aiken Community Theatre and the Etherredge Center. A hearing loop system, ...

Two Metropolitan Theatres in downtown Santa Barbara are newly equipped with permanent hearing loops to assist hearing-impaired individuals. The technology that locally based OTOjOY installed also is ...

Patrons of Loveland’s Rialto Theater who may feel out of the loop due to hearing impairment now have a way to get back in it. Last month, theater management installed an innovative audio loop system ...