Hearing Loops: How to Get Started in Your Community-Hearing Loops: How to Get Started in Your Community Recording

Hearing Loops: How to Get Started in Your Community Recording

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The webinar is on hearing loops and how to get started in your community. The webinar is presented by IHS and the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, and the expert presenter is Juliet Stirkens, an audiologist and national loop advocate. The webinar covers topics such as the benefits of hearing loops, the IEC induction loop standard, how to read a telecoil spec, and how to loop your community. It also addresses pitfalls to avoid and includes a Q&A session. The webinar emphasizes the importance of looping in improving the listening experience of individuals with hearing loss, and highlights the need for audiologists to play an active role in promoting and implementing hearing loops in their communities. The webinar offers continuing education credits and provides a follow-up survey for participants to provide feedback. Participants are encouraged to download the presentation slides for additional information on implementing hearing loops.

Keywords

hearing loops

community

webinar

audiologist

listening experience

hearing loss

implementing hearing loops

telecoil spec

Q&A session