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Re: Medical Advocacy Letter - John Waldo

Hi, Carolyn, I reached out to John Waldo and he sent the following document. It is attached. John would be delighted to speak directly to anyone who wishes to speak with him. John's email address

By Valerie Stafford-Mallis · #70 ·

Medical Advocacy Letter - John Waldo

Does anyone have a copy of the template that Texas Attorney John Waldo has circulated for advocacy in the medical setting? If so, I would love to have a copy. -- Carolyn J. Odio HLAA Washington

By Carolyn Odio · #69 ·

Re: Hearing Loop Campaign List #hearingloop

My daughter really likes this airport! It was her first time to use a small airport and found it more relaxing than SFO, OAK and KCI. Terri

By Terri Shirley, CO · #68 ·

HLAA Boulder Chapter Newsletter with Nationwide Topics of Interest for Advocacy #ADA

We are sharing a late but very informational April newsletter from HLAA Boulder with nationwide topics of interest! Please look for important matters: U.S. Attorney General's Office

By Terri Shirley, CO · #67 ·

Re: Hearing Loop Campaign List #hearingloop

Colorado Springs airport is to be looped.-- Join Colorado Open Caption Movie Facebook Group here. Please share! Hearing Loss Association of America Boulder Chapter HLAA Boulder is a public charity

By Terri Shirley, CO · #66 ·

Hearing Loop Campaign List #hearingloop

HLAA GITHL Committee is compiling a current list of hearing loop campaigns. If you have or know of a campaign, will you please provide us with the following information? State Campaign Name Sponsor or

By HLAA · #65 ·

Re: United Airlines Accessibility Travel Survey due March 16. Please share #Transportation

Today is the 17th and I just got it. This survey expired on the 16th. Was this survey extended? Carolyn J. Odio Resident Council VP and Hearing Loss Group at www.panorama.org (703) 725-8292

By Carolyn Odio · #64 ·

United Airlines Accessibility Travel Survey due March 16. Please share #Transportation

Lynn Rousseau asked me to share this survey with as many people as possible. She will be presenting to our HLAA North Bay Chapter on April 13, 2023 on "Effective Communication by Land, Sea and Air. "

By Sara Oser, President, HLAA North Bay of California · #63 ·

Colorado Environmental Film Festival (Not just for Colorado) is Virtually Available Anywhere

Colorado Environmental Film Festival (not just for Colorado), Virtually Available Anywhere - 15 Collections Captioned and Discount Code These films are not just for Colorado. The festival is

By Terri Shirley, CO · #62 ·

Re: Zoom Captions - problem

Thanks. I have 5.13.3. I found the path you suggest. These were all turned on except this one: Allow use of caption API Token to integrate with 3rd-party Closed Captioning services I have no idea

By Carol in Boston · #61 ·

Re: Zoom Captions - problem

Carol, Manually update your Zoom app to make sure you have the current version. My current version is 5.13.0. Go to the Zoom online portal at Zoom.us. Select Settings Select In Meeting advanced Make

By HLAA · #60 ·

Re: Zoom Captions - problem

I'm finding that I click on the cc and select "subtitles." It gives me the box thhaty says English, and then there are no subtitles every tho' it says there are. That has been happening for most, but

By Carol in Boston · #59 ·

Re: Zoom Captions - problem

Here is the Zoom Caption analysis (using the troubleshoot software that Zoom asked me to install) of the CART captions delay problem. I attach the latest conversation. -- Carolyn J. Odio HLAA

By Carolyn Odio · #58 ·

Re: COSTCO Hearing Aid Centers need Countertop Hearing Loops!

Here is your chance to advocate for a Portable Counter Loop at the Hearing Aid Center at your Costco! I had been asking Christian Anthis (Head of USA Operations) for Portable Counter Loops to be

By Carolyn Odio · #57 ·

Zoom Captions - problem

I am tying to reach everyone: lease Help! Have you had the problem of delayed Zoom captions and /or truncated caption boxes? An example is attached below, (both in Word and PDF) as it happened to me

By Carolyn Odio · #55 ·

Costco audiologists #hlaa

The list of Costcos with audiologists on staff is mislabelled. It should be Costcos that sell hearing aids. In Massachusetts anyway, few Costcos have audiologists. The hearing aids fittings and sales

By Carol in Boston · #54 ·

Which Costco's have Audiologists on staff? #COSTCO

In 2021 here is the list I was able to obtain that have an Audiologist on staff. If you have feedback (a correction, for example) you can add it to this stream of postings. See pdf file attached. --

By Carolyn Odio · #53 ·

How to send COSTCO Hearing Dept Manager an EMAIL #COSTCO

I believe I have discovered the emails of the Hearing Department Managers at Costco...PLEASE USE WITH DISCRETION...but it you have a serious issue here it is: Here are a couple of

By Carolyn Odio · #52 ·

Re: COSTCO Hearing Aid Centers need Countertop Hearing Loops!

By all means - put this on the National Conversation -BECAUSE this needs to be a nationwide effort to let all of the big boxes and stores know that IF they have these Accommodation Tools - they must

By Eloise Schwarz, Sun City Center Chapter, FL · #51 ·

Re: COSTCO Hearing Aid Centers need Countertop Hearing Loops!

REF: Attached document Here is a continuing conversation with Gerrie Zilinsky about Costco's use of Portable Counter Loops at their Hearing Aid Centers... Has anyone else experienced the Portable

By Carolyn Odio · #50 ·

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