Hearing Loss Assoc.

Information, Education, Support and Advocacy for people with hearing loss. HLAA produces Walk4Hearing, Hearing Life magazine, Conventions and more.

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HLAA’s fall Walk4Hearing kicks off with New York City 9/19 & Chicago 9/20. Kids will love the Peppa Pig-themed surprises! Connect with your community, meet a special guest in NYC & get a free hearing exam in Chicago.

Register & start fundraising: https://t.co/H7C62n4WAq

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School success is about more than grades. It's also about communication, belonging and having the tools to participate fully. Tina Childress, Au.D., explores how families and educators can help children with #HearingLoss thrive in the classroom and beyond: https://t.co/MKuOHsxZlJ

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🎉 On National #SeniorCitizensDay, we celebrate the important role older adults play in our communities. As we age, understanding #HearingLoss can help us stay connected to the people & activities we value most & support #HealthyAging.

Learn more: https://t.co/wGU0p7p1WN

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Today is #NationalAccessibleAirTravelDay, which highlights the rights of people with disabilities to travel safely. Learn how passengers with #HearingLoss can plan ahead, advocate for #CommunicationAccess & report #AirTravel issues: https://t.co/iWI04lqlqM

@allwheelsup

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Discover how #ArtificialIntelligence is impacting #HearingHealth at a National Meeting led by Jan Blustein, MD, PhD, who moderated an AI session at the #HLAA2026 Convention. Join us 7pm ET on Sep 16: https://t.co/UtxpQDVd6Y

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🎒 #BackToSchool success starts with access, support & self-advocacy. Michelle Hu, Au.D. shares practical tips & strategies to help kids with #HearingLoss navigate the school year with confidence: https://t.co/f9UN75fsTB

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🍂 #HLAA’s fall #Walk4Hearing is 1 month away! Join or start a team & go the distance for #HearingHealth with us. 👣 Sign up now to help raise funds & awareness for local programs that empower people with #HearingLoss around the U.S. Find a Walk near you: https://t.co/bgQhtUXMwp

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🗺️ Every journey starts with a roadmap. #Hawaii is charting a path to strengthen #HearingHealthCare, improve access & provide support for residents statewide.

🏝️ Learn how the new state plan will benefit Hawaii’s #HearingLoss community & what’s next: https://t.co/ImxgzYGu4N

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Join us 8/26 at 3pm ET for our next webinar, “The Information We Carry: Genetics and Hearing Loss,” exploring the role of genetics, the benefits of genetic testing & emerging research that is transforming the future of hearing health care. Save your seat: https://t.co/uynP4vmzZJ

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We believe everyone should have equal access to digital content & services. Join HLAA & other #DigitalAccessibility professionals to support #DigitalInclusion for all at the #mEnabling26 Summit, October 5-7: https://t.co/2F0PDiSME3.

#AccessibilityFirst @G3ict @IAAPorg

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Just like potholes don’t get fixed until they’re reported, accessibility only improves when issues are documented. Read our latest blog post explaining how to file a complaint about TV closed captioning with the @FCC - https://t.co/AlW5vs6QVJ

#ClosedCaptioning #HearingLoss

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Sara Oser (left) is proof that speaking up *can* make a difference. She offered feedback on the #AssistiveListeningSystem at the Marin County Board of Supervisors. They took Sara's feedback seriously, upgraded the system and invited her to try it again! #advocacy #HearingLoss

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Open captions make movies accessible for people with hearing loss. As of July 1, Virginia joined a growing list of places requiring theaters to offer more open-captioned screenings. HLAA Chapters in the state supported this law. See what they achieved: https://t.co/EMjCduviXE

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Better listening starts with the right tools. Whether you're at a meeting, performance or public venue, these 5 tips can help you get more from #AssistiveListening technology.

Read more: https://t.co/3M3npDRNZV

#HearingLoss #Accessibility

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📣 Early bird rates for CI Advocacy in Action 2026 end July 31!

Join #CochlearImplant users, professionals and advocates from around the world in Brussels, October 22-23.

📅 Register today: https://t.co/7JTxeaKnFe

#CIICA #HearingLoss #Advocacy

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Thank you, @CTIA, for hosting a forum for accessibility advocates and their counterparts in the telecom industry. HLAA executive director Barbara Kelley spoke about the importance of modernizing #policy so it keeps pace with rapid advancements in #techology.
#teamwork #CVAA #CVTA

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This Disability Pride Month, HLAA celebrates the identity, achievements and advocacy of people with disabilities. "The World Works Better With Us," reminds us that accessibility and inclusion strengthen communities for all. 🤝

#DisabilityPrideMonth #Accessibility #HearingLoss

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In our spring issue of Hearing Life magazine, Michelle Hu, Au.D. shares the key questions she discusses with parents in the clinic to help them feel informed, empowered & prepared for each appointment. Read: https://t.co/XST4bwkYgU

#HearingLoss #HearingHealth #PediatricAudiology

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Explore innovation & drive progress in #DigitalAccessibility at the 2026 @mEnablingSummit, October 5-7! This event brings together strategies, tools and voices for digital inclusion. Early bird ends July 15: https://t.co/2F0PDiSME3

#mEnabling26 #Accessibility
@G3ict @IAAPorg

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Fall Walks are coming! 🍁 Go the distance for #HearingHealth at 10 #HLAA #Walk4Hearing events around the U.S. to raise awareness and support programs that empower people with #HearingLoss in communities nationwide.

📍Find a Walk near you and sign up: https://t.co/ZZ35t6hRlN