TecEar -  hearing assistance technology consultants

General Information

American Academy of Audiology - Consumer Guides

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Better Hearing Institute

Deafness Research Foundation

Hear-it

Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)

Hearing Loss Association of America - State Chapter Locator

House Ear Institute

Is there a "best" hearing aid? - Dr. Mark Ross

National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA)

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL) is a Medical Emergency

Articles

Audiology Online - Articles

Dr. Mark Ross on Hearing Loss

Hearing Health Magazine

Hearing Review Magazine

Books about Hearing Loss

Auricle Ink Publishers

News

4Hearing Loss – News and Press Releases

Audiology Online – News

News Groups and Message Boards

All Deaf – Forum for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Audiology Awareness Campaign

Beyond Hearing

Hard of Hearing Concerns

Hearing Loss Association of America

Somewhat Silent

Technology

Hearing Products Report

How a hearing aid is made - short video

How to read a hearing aid specification sheet

IBM, CaptionMeNow - captioning technology

IBM, ViaScribe - voice recognition technology

Induction Hearing Loop Technology

Design Basics - from Ampetronic

"Heard Around the World! Hearing Aid Compatibility and Wireless Assistive Devices"  - David G. Myers

HearingLoop.org

Looping buildings

Looping Churches - "Hearing the Word" - David G. Myers

T-coils: Beyond the Telephone

"Turn-On-To-T-coil" - Paul Willington

FM Assistive Listening Technology

COMTEK Assistive Listening Frequency Chart

Phonak Hearing Aid FM Receivers

Listening with a "Third" Ear: FM Systems - Dr. Mark Ross

Bluetooth Technology

Bluetooth Basics - information about Bluetooth

Bluetooth Profiles - ensuring compatibility

How Bluetooth Works

Cell Phone Communication

2.5mm handsfree headset adapters from Factory Direct Cellular

Phonescoop - phone finder and other information

Phonescoop - a list of T3 or T4 rated cell phones

MobilePlanet technical support forum

Nokia accessibility

Samsung - accessibility

Verizon - accessibility

Verizon - M4/T4 cell phones

Cell phone radiation levels

FCC cell phone compatibility requirements

Telephone and Computer Video Communication

CapTel - free voice to text service

Clarity phones

Cordlessworkz - amplified phones

Sorenson - free video relay and text to phone services

Sprint - free relay services

Medical Information

ENT Patient Health Info - AAO-HNS

ASHA - noise and hearing loss

Audiology Awareness - Reading Audiograms

Dangerous Decibels

Medical Hear-it

Musicians' Clinics

OSHA - occupational noise exposure

Sound Pharmaceuticals - NIHL prevention

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL) is a Medical Emergency

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL) - information

Parents of Hearing Impaired Children

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

American Sign Language (ASL) tutorials

Ear Gear for kids and active adults

Hands and Voices - for families of deaf or hard-of-hearing children

KidsWorld Deaf Net - for parents and educators

Oliver Gets FM - free downloadable PDF of children's book from Phonak

Oliver Gets Hearing Aids - free downloadable PDF of children's book from Phonak

My Baby's Hearing

Education

Audiogram of Familiar Sounds

Beethoven - The Heiligenstadt Testament

Consonant confusion

Deafness in Disguise - a history of hearing loss

Decibels explained

What is a decibel?

Decibel Sound-Level Meter - RadioShack

Dangerous Decibels - FAQ

Dangerous Decibels - Teacher's Resource Guide K-8

Dangerous Decibels - Virtual Exhibit

How a hearing aid is made - short video

"Listen To Your Buds" (ASHA) - try the kids video game!

Loudness - Scale

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Power Tool Database

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention

Noise Meter

Noise Thermometer

Promenade 'round the Cochlea

Safe Sound Guidelines

Sound and Hearing - HyperPhysics - Georgia State University

Sound and Waves Video Demonstrations - Georgia State University

The Science of Hearing - SoundID

US Army - Hearing Conservation Program

Accessibility and Workplace Accommodation

ADA - Assistive Listening information

ADA & IT - information for business

FCC - ADA

JAN - Job Accommodation Network

JAN - Job Accommodation Network free consultation