by Chelle Wyatt | Jun 26, 2026 | Books on Hearing Loss, Communication Practices, Communication with Family, deaf, Emotions, hearing loss, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Aids, Hearing Assistive Technology, Hearing Devices, Hearing Impaired, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss How To, Limits for hearing loss, Lipreading, Public Advocacy, Self Advocacy
The book, 61 Days of Hearing Loss is built around four categories for hearing loss: technology, awareness, strategies and emotions. In the last post, we shared one day of strategies and another for awareness. In this post, we’ll share a day about technology and... 
by Chelle Wyatt | Nov 20, 2025 | Accommodations, Assistive Listening Systems, Communication Access, Communication Practices, deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Devices, Hearing Impaired, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss How To, Misconceptions
Direct sound helps everyone, but it is especially important to those with hearing loss. People tend to think sound is omnidirectional, their voices filling the room around them. Yes and no. Their voice fills the room without direct sound – but clarity is reduced. For... 
by | Jan 10, 2024 | Accessibility, Accommodations, ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition), Cochlear Implants, Communication Access, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Assistive Technology, Hearing Devices, Hearing Loss
Smartphones, both iPhone and Android operating systems, have come a long way in accessibility for those with hearing loss. There’s several great, built-in features on each phone with a variety of apps to make life easier. This post is only for quick reference. There... 
by Julia Stepp | Jul 7, 2022 | Accessibility, Advocacy, ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition), Assistive Listening Systems, Captioning, CART (live captioning), Employment, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss, State Agencies, Workplace
Requesting accommodations for hearing loss at work can be daunting. This blog post will give you some guidance. We also recommend visiting the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) as a valuable resource. They have an Employees’ Practical Guide to Requesting and...