John, A friend sent me the link to the UK Relay Service—https://www.relayuk.bt.com/

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In the US we have captioning telephones. The services are regulated by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC). They are available for landlines, internet connected phones, mobile. and computer. So

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The HLAA GITHL program has en extensive Toolkit of information that could be very helpful. It is available on the HLAA website: https://www.hearingloss.org/programs-events/get-hearing-loop/hearing-loo

You are accessing the online version. Download the desktop version. Ann

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You can view the Zoom version number by following these directions. The latest Zoom version for PC is 5.7.8. https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362393-Viewing-the-Zoom-version-number Ann Tho

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Has anyone successfully used an app as a personal amplifier?

Probably the most popular telephone captioning app for smartphone calls is InnoCaption. https://innocaption.com InnoCaption requires an additional telephone number. You can use your regular cellphone

Following the Chapter Development Workshops, they are posted on the HLAA website and can be found at the bottom of this page https://www.hearingloss.org/chapters-state-orgs/chapter-leader-resources/

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Registration Required: Click Here to Register

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The John Wilson Group creates the Consumer's Guide to Hearing Aids and updates it yearly. They also create other health guides including one about tinnitus. They offer the guide in print and also as a

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HLAA Chapter Development Workshop Session 4: How to Use Groups.io When: Thursday, 13 May 2021 2:00pm to 3:00pm (UTC-04:00) America/New York Where: Virtual Zoom Meeting Organizer: HLAA Chapters cbeyer-

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https://help.tithe.ly/en/articles/3275983-setting-up-google-workspace-for-nonprofit-using-your-domain Questions Do you want to change domain hosts from GoDaddy to Google too? Has HLAA Pen applied for

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Tech Republic News ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Best Zoom backgrounds for spring featuring fields abloom and seasonal views How to blur your background in a Zoom call How to blur your background in Google Mee

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!! Maybe the tides are turning. Now to get COSTCO to provide communication access in their stores. Ann Ann Thomas Brand Ambassador Hearing Loss Association of America 6116 Executi

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If your Made for iPhone hearing device has sound quality issues when connected to an iPhone 12 model. You might hear unexpected noise from some Made for iPhone hearing devices. When your Made for iPho

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Announcing a New Webinar - ADA National Network Learning Session: A Closer Look: COVID-19 Accessible Materials for People Disabilities Project February 11th, 2021 Webinars begin at ET: 2.30 pm, CT: 1.

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You do not need to disable the Enable live transcription service to show transcript on the side panel in meeting setting in the Zoom online settings when using CART. In the actual meeting window do no

The previous rule of thumb for text fonts for people with low vision was to use a san serif font for text. The Braille Institute recently releases a new hybrid typeface that provides greater legibilit

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Here is a sample of what the Zoom Live transcript captions look like.

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Zoom update 5.4.7 changed the location of the raise hand feature. It moved from the Participants icon to the Reactions icon. Host and co-host can also now raise hand.

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