We are exploring options for connecting to captioning. We are exploring in-person and hybrid (in-person and Zoom) meeting rooms. What has worked successfully for you. What equipment did you use to sen

Happy National Nonprofit Day! By Tim Browning Carrie Johnson Director of Communications Hearing Loss Association of America August 17 is National Nonprofit Day! We celebrate, acknowledge and thank all

Registration Required: Click Here to Register ( https://hearingloss.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAoc-GsrjkvHddXgmPNa7-8vcw3oJaVzmyF?utm_medium=email&utm_source=getresponse&utm_content=The+Sweet+Sounds+o

Understanding the Cost of Hearing Aids By Barbara Kelley Barbara Kelley Executive Director Hearing Loss Association of America. Follow Barbara on Twitter: @BKelley_HLAA There are many questions about

Action Alert: Medicare Coverage of Hearing Aids–Congress Needs to Hear from You! By Lise Hamlin Let Congress Hear from You! HLAA has been meeting with members of Congress, encouraging them to vote YES

2021 By Tim Browning HLAA is appointed for another term to serve on the Federal Communications Commission Disability Advisory Committee. Representatives are Lise Hamlin, director of public policy and

Motorcycles and Hearing Health By Tim Browning Kevin H. Franck, Ph.D Chair of the HLAA Board of Directors. On the Road with Kevin I like to ride my motorcycle. I’m aware of its risks. In part, because

It Seems Everyone Has a Scam These Days By Tim Browning Barbara Kelley Executive Director Hearing Loss Association of America. In the past three months, I’ve had my email hacked, received a text that

Yes it is very easy to turn on Chrome Live Captions. For example, this means that you can caption YouTube videos that were not previously captioned by YouTube. Here are the instructions attached, with

Action Alert: Medicare Coverage of Hearing Aids By Carrie Johnson You may be aware that there is a movement afoot to expand Medicare to include hearing health care. That would mean for the first time,

Do You Believe Everything You Read on the Internet or See on TV? By Tim Browning Barbara Kelley Executive Director Hearing Loss Association of America. We have a response in our family when one of us

Rules are Long Overdue By Tim Browning Lise Hamlin Director of Public Policy Hearing Loss Association of America President Joe Biden Issues Directive for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids By Lise Hamlin P

I first saw this publication when a hearing aid dispenser checked this magazine, (in the Costco Hearing Aid Center). I found out that it is a vendor magazine, published annually, that lists hearing ai

President Biden Directs HHS to Consider Issuing Proposed Rules within 120 Days for Allowing Hearing Aids to be Sold Over the Counter By Carrie Johnson Today, U.S. President Biden issued an executive o

How I Used Zoom to Learn About Hearing Health By Tim Browning Carrie Johnson Director of Communications Hearing Loss Association of America HLAA Virtual Convention 2021 By Carrie Johnson I attended my

If you use your browser for research (who doesn't), you may be missing out if you are not using Microsoft Edge. I have used Chrome and was a devout Firefox user for years. There are features built int

Dear HLAA Community, Earlier today (June 30), you may have received a spam email requesting a gift card from HLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley. This was a spam email–please do not respond. Barbar

We are playing with the idea of offering hybrid of in-person and virtual meeting this fall. We feel if speakers can present virtually from their home or office to a monitor at our in-person meeting at

A new poll has been created: I would like everyone to take a couple of minutes to fill out this poll. If you do not upload videos to YouTube or another similar service, please check the appropriate re

I discovered this while researching an issue one of our members was having, and I'm sure we all have had this problem. Did you know you can drag the CC (not open captions) in YouTube videos just like