HI Tricia, I am also fluent in ASL and come from a Deaf family. Thanks for the info from DeafNation. It is greatly appreciated. Sincerely, Solange Anderson...
solange.a@...
Jan 2, 2007 9:04 pm
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I did the BAHA fitting yesterday with the help of the rep who came in from Dallas. The biggest thing was snapping the device onto the abutment in the...
Tricia Only the moderator can invite someone. I am the moderator, so if you send me their email address I can invite them. Or they can email me and I will go...
Tricia I invited Anita today. Suzanne ... From: HOHAudiologists@yahoogroups.com [mailto:HOHAudiologists@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paula Kinter Sent:...
RE: AAA Accommodations for Hard-of-Hearing Attendees for 2007 AudiologyNow! Convention in Colorado. Dear Group- Clarity withdrew their bid. They are no longer...
Suzanne, I was the original person AAA contacted about ALD accommodations before they passed it off to you. I would be willing to assist, or assume ...
Sam, Anything that you can do would be great. Solange is also on board. Between the two of you hopefully they will pay attention. According to Courtney they...
I, too, am able to help out. And being in the vicinity of AAA headquarters...maybe I can be of service. As a precaution, I am bringing my own personal FM to...
Hi Suzanne, I have sent an e-mail regarding the ALD situation. I asked what were Clarity's primary reasons for retracting their bid, etc and why they felt they...
solange.a@...
Jan 17, 2007 11:35 pm
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Jill~ It is wise to bring your own FM System. I always bring mine, too. Depending on the ALD they provide sometimes you can connect your FM with theirs (use...
Tricia I agree SHHH (I still don't know the new name) would be an excellent resource for AAA to work with. In the past I believe that Terry Porter (who is...
In a message dated 1/17/2007 7:26:23 PM Mountain Standard Time, suzanneyoder2001@... writes: AAA doesn’t have the budget What a fine example we set!...
Suzanne, to me it would seem that SHHH had MANY more hard of hearing people to accommodate than AAA and yet they are able to do it. How many AAA attendees do...
Tricia From what I have been told, it is not the number of attendees that's the problem; it is the number of rooms and the size of the rooms. They need to...
... The reason HLAA does so well accomodating so many people is that the organization takes hearing loss seriously. Hearing in a big lecture Hall can be done...
hayleybutler@...
Jan 19, 2007 11:08 am
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Hi, I have a few minutes, and I thought I'd jot a quick note in reply. I have felt that the staff is not very well versed in accommodations (there has been a...
SHHH is now the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) for those of you who aren't already aware. You're absolutely right that HLAA and even AGBell have...
Stacey, That is a good idea. It's been tossed around before in the past. Maybe we didn't have enough members before to support the idea. maybe now we do. I...
How many HOH Audiologists do you think there are (in America that attend AAA)? We can start there. Then, how many HOHAs need ALDS? How many use this HOH...
Tricia There are about 70 HOH Audiologists that use our list. There are probably a lot more than that in America. Some of our members are international, so...
I think there are audiologists out there who may not even know that such a group of individuals, like those on this list, exists. Or, even if they are aware...
"Suzanne Yoder" <suzanneyoder2001@...> wrote: Dear Suzanne, Providing accomodation for HOH audiologists really is just plain good sense. As we all...
hayleybutler@...
Jan 22, 2007 3:18 am
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I like this name. I think it describes us best and I definitely think we should avoid using "hard of hearing" in our title. So far, the best I can come up...
As an outsider (no hearing loss) I would avoid the use of National as we currently have international members. IAAHL or just AAHL __________________________ ...
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