Hearing Loss in Adolescents: DOUBLE the Average Across All Ages
It is widely stereotyped that hearing loss is something you acquire from aging, and while it is true that approximately "one third of people over…
Advanced ListeningJune 7, 2019
The Importance of Signage
The ability for your hard of hearing community to notice that accessibility is available is arguably the most important part of any accessibility installation, tied…
Advanced ListeningMay 14, 2019
PSAC in Favour of Bill C-81
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) has expressed it's support for the passing of the Accessible Canada Act. However, that doesn't mean the union…
Advanced ListeningMay 9, 2019
Telecoils in Hearing Aids on the Rise
Yesterday on May 7th, 2019, Medgadget released an article summarizing a “Hearing Aid Market 2019 Global Analysis, Growth, Trends and Opportunities Research Report Forecasting 2024” report…
Advanced ListeningMay 8, 2019
Delta Rec Centres Now Looped!
In the last two weeks, Delta has been receiving great publicity in it's advancement to make the municipality as accessible as possible for the hard…
Advanced ListeningApril 30, 2019
Hon. Mary Coyle Urges Senate to Pass Bill C-81
With the federal election only 6 months away, some advocates for Canada's Accessibility Act are fearing that Bill C-81 may never resolve, and concerns of…
Advanced ListeningApril 29, 2019
CHHA Calls for Action
This month's CHHA newsletter included a call to action for those subscribed to contact their Members of Parliament, encouraging to pass Canada's first accessibility act…
Advanced ListeningApril 4, 2019
Federal Accessibility Legislation Alliance (FALA)
As you know, the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association was fortunate to be part of the national consultations to gather recommendations towards accessibility and inclusion…
48NorthOctober 3, 2018
Hearing loops, visual cues among new hard-of-hearing tech at ROC Airport
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) - New technology at the Greater Rochester International Airport will make it better for deaf or hard-of-hearing passengers traveling through Rochester. Hearing…
48NorthOctober 3, 2018