TDI’s 21st Biennial Conference in Baltimore: HLAA Will be There
Tue, 07/14/2015 TDI will hold their 21st Biennial Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, August 18-22, 2015. HLAA Director of Public Policy Lise Hamlin will join a panel discussing caption quality on...
View ArticleHLAA Supports the HEAR Act
Tue, 07/14/2015 The time has come for Medicare to cover the cost of expensive hearing aids. On June 9, 2015, HLAA penned a letter of support for the Help Extend Auditory Relief (HEAR) Act, H.R 2748. On...
View ArticleWatch HLAA Convention 2015 videos of the Opening Session and Employment...
Fri, 07/17/2015 Opening Session June 25, 2015 St. Louis Union Station Hotel Here is the video if you couldn’t join us in St. Louis for the HLAA Convention or you would like to enjoy the Opening Session...
View ArticleHLAA Outraged by CDC Study Ignoring People with Hearing Loss
Fri, 08/07/2015FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7, 2015CONTACT: Anna Gilmore Hall Executive Director Hearing Loss Association of Americaagilmorehall@hearingloss.org 301.657.2248 Ext. 105 Hearing Loss...
View ArticleHLAA Position Opening: Web Technologies Manager and Developer
Wed, 08/26/2015 The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is seeking a Web Technologies Manager/Developer. The ideal candidate is a hands-on manager that has primary responsibility for oversight...
View ArticleHLAA Position Opening: Controller
Wed, 08/26/2015 The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is seeking an experienced Controller to join our executive team to help lead our exciting and dynamic nonprofit organization. The...
View ArticleHLAA Champions Affordable Hearing Aid Technology to President’s Council of...
Tue, 09/22/2015 The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) is an advisory group of the nation’s leading scientists and engineers who directly advise the president and the...
View Article2016 HLAA Awards Nominations Open --- Don’t Delay
Tue, 09/22/2015HLAA Awards Nomination Open – Deadline December 4, 2015 HLAA will honor outstanding individuals, HLAA Chapters and State Organizations, companies, and organizations at the HLAA...
View ArticleHLAA Succeeds in Making Hearing Loss Visible to the CDC
Tue, 09/29/2015 In August 2015, when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued the results of a survey that asked questions for the first time about disabilities, we were stunned to...
View ArticleListening to Programs on Your Television
Tue, 09/29/2015Commentary by Lise Hamlin This is an advocacy eNews, not a tech eNews. But when I discovered at a recent advisory council meeting that there are tech solutions to a problem we’ve been...
View ArticleHLAA Position Opening: Director of Chapter Development
Thu, 10/15/2015HLAA POSITION OPENING: DIRECTOR OF CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT The director of chapter development is responsible for providing the leaders of HLAA Chapters with the direction and support they...
View ArticleThis Week in Bethesda
Fri, 10/23/2015THIS WEEK IN BETHESDAThis Week in Bethesda (TWIB) is a weekly report from the HLAA National office. It started years ago as an internal bullet point report to the HLAA Board of Trustees...
View ArticlePosition Opening: HLAA Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT) Education and...
Tue, 10/27/2015Position Opening: HLAA Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT) Education and Training Coordinator Job Summary: The HAT Education and Training Coordinator is the lead staff for HLAA’s Network...
View ArticleWhy a Figure Skater Walks in the Jacksonville Walk4Hearing
Wed, 10/28/2015Jacksonville Walk4Hearing: Nonprofit works to erase stigma of hearing loss, 'Don't be afraid' By Beth Reese Cravey, Florida Times Union, Jacksonville.com Danielle Fanelle was about 9...
View ArticlePosition Opening: HLAA Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT) Education and...
Wed, 10/28/2015Position Opening: HLAA Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT) Education and Training Coordinator Job Summary: The HAT Education and Training Coordinator is the lead staff for HLAA’s Network...
View ArticleHLAA Strongly Supports PCAST Report on Hearing Aid Access
Wed, 10/28/2015For Immediate Release Contact: David Hutcheson Director of Marketing and Communications Hearing Loss Association of America 301.657.2248 x113 HLAA Strongly Supports Recommendations of...
View ArticleThis Week in Bethesda
Fri, 10/30/2015This Week in Bethesda (TWIB) is a weekly report from the HLAA National office. It started years ago as an internal bullet point report to the HLAA Board of Trustees and former Board...
View ArticleHLAA Has Worked Long and Hard to Ensure Greater Access to Wireless Phones
Wed, 11/04/2015 HLAA has worked with industry and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the issue of Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC) phones. When mobile technology moved from analog to digital in...
View ArticleThis Week in Bethesda
Fri, 11/06/2015This is a weekly report from the HLAA national office in Bethesda, Maryland.ADVOCACYHLAA Remains Committed to 100 Percent of all Cell Phones Being Hearing Aid Compatible HLAA has worked...
View ArticleHLAA Member Enjoys CART at Church
Mon, 11/09/2015The Word of God, Typed in Real Time Merv Daniels of Winter Garden, Florida, faithfully went to church each Sunday, although he couldn't hear a word of what was being said. He would sit...
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