Category: hearing assistive technology

Ask Judy Questions: Caregiver Listening and Alerting Devices

Years ago, my dad lay dying. His voice was so faint that it was difficult to hear. We purchased a small bell so that he could ring it if he needed us. During the night, I worried that my mom and I might not hear the high frequency tinkle-tinkle sound of the bell. During the day, I felt exhausted because of the nighttime vigil.... Read More

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categories Hearing Loss Issues, PockeTalker, hearing assistive technology, personal amplifier | admin | datetime June 5, 2009 7:29 am | comments Comments (0)

Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT) Demonstration Centers

A few years ago, a professional organization asked me to speak at their annual conference in Dallas. Although delighted, I worried about not hearing questions from the audience. I knew that a personal FM system could help me and wanted to give this system a try.... Read More

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categories ALDs, Hearing Loss Issues, hearing assistive technology | admin | datetime 7:23 am | comments Comments (0)

Hearing Assistive Technology to the Rescue

Many years ago, I saw an episode of the “Twilight Zone” that haunts me to this day:... Read More

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categories ALDs, FM Systems, PockeTalker, amplied phones, hearing assistive technology | admin | datetime June 3, 2009 11:35 am | comments Comments (0)