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Volume 12
Helping People Hear Anywhere with Telecoils and Auracast
Recently, we received an enthusiastic email from an audiologist who a hearing aid supplier told us that Auracast™ is ready to take over from telecoils and hearing loops. The audiologist, having been the catalyst for some hundred consumer-preferred hearing loops in her community, was prepared to start installing Auracast™ streamed assistive listening systems. She sought advice on gear up for Auracast advocacy, even while her patients currently use and benefit from hearing loops. As advocates for people with hearing loss, this is a fun email to get. Here’s a provider who understands that Auracast system installations won’t be adopted without professionals taking an active role in their communities.
Volume 6
Please, Rethink Telecoils!
Gael Hannan tells us why telecoils in her hearing aids have made her life better.
Volume 5
Did I Blow My Chance?
Gael Hannan tells us about here recent trip to Scandinavia, her speech at GN Resound, and her experiences with accessibility along the way.
Volume 4
Verifying Monaurally and Binaurally Linked Telephone Programs
The tele-test handset provides an excellent means to measure the frequency response, gain and advanced features of hearing aid telecoil-based phone programs. This tool, paired with monitoring and follow-up, can help with troubleshooting and may contribute to increased patient use and satisfaction with telecoil-based hearing aid phone programs in their own environments by preventing dispensing of inappropriate telecoil responses.