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International Symbol of Access for Hearing Loss. A white ear with a slash through it. Blue background.
Center for Hearing Access

A national nonprofit, focusing on Assistive Listening Systems for people with hearing loss

  • Home
  • The Need
    • Why are Assistive Listening Systems Needed?
    • Personal Stories
    • Videos-What Hearing Loops Sound Like
  • How to Use
    • Using Borrowed Equipment From the Site
    • Using Telecoils in Your Hearing Aids
    • Using Telecoils in Your Cochlear Implants
  • Places
    • Types of Places that Need or are Required to Have ALS
    • Lists of Hearing Loops in USA and Canada
    • Examples & Resources
      • Employment
      • Funeral Homes
      • Government
        • Courts and Legal
        • Government-All except courts
        • Libraries
      • Grocery & Supermarkets
      • Healthcare
      • Home TV Rooms
      • Performing Arts
      • Places of Worship
      • Transient Venues
      • Transportation
  • Hearing Loops
    • FAQ
    • Google Maps-Find Hearing Loops
    • Troubleshooting & Technical
    • Type of Hearing Loops
      • Diagrams
      • Counter Hearing Loops
      • Home TV Rooms, Hearing Loop
      • Temporary Hearing Loops
    • Videos-How Hearing Loops Work
  • Other Systems
    • Comparison of All Systems
    • Audio Over Wi-Fi
    • Auracast Broadcast Audio Used as an Asst. Listen. Sys.
    • FM Systems
    • FM and IR System-FAQ and Troubleshooting
    • Infrared (IR) Systems
  • ADA Standards
    • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards
    • Google Reviews
    • ADA Complaints
    • Building Standards & Requirements
    • State Legislation
  • Telecoils
  • Resources
    • Tools
      • Tools by the Center for Hearing Access (CHA)
      • Advocacy Toolkits
      • Glossary
      • Graphics-Signage
      • Like the Mic
    • Templates: users (inquiries & complaints) and sites
      • Templates-Users (inquiries and complaints)
      • Templates-Sites (owners/operators)
    • Articles, Docs, & Surveys
      • New articles
      • Online Library
      • Strategic Documents
      • Surveys
    • Equipment manufacturers, installers, and products
      • FM IR Manufacturers and Installers
      • Hearing Loop Installers
      • Hearing Loops Manufacturers
      • Hearing Loop-Counter Microphones and Cables
      • Products
    • FAQ-Assistive Listening Systems
    • Funding
    • Hearing Loss
      • Hearing Loss Resources
      • Hearing Loss Statistics
  • Audiologists
  • TEDx

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