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Making Hearing Loss Unforgettable – Florida HLAA Event

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / April 1, 2026
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We’re excited to share an upcoming event hosted by the Hearing Loss Association of America – Florida State Association. “Making Hearing Loss Unforgettable” is a special event designed to bring awareness, education, and community support to individuals experiencing hearing loss, along with their families and caregivers. 📅 Date: Saturday, May 16 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM…

Introducing the Caption Companion 4-Channel Wireless Mic Set

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / October 17, 2025
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Bring clarity and flexibility to every conversation with the Caption Companion 4-Channel Wireless Mic Set — designed for seamless group communication, accessibility, and professional captioning accuracy.  This powerful system includes four high-quality wireless microphones (“Transmitters”) that connect to a compact Receiver, ensuring clear, consistent sound from multiple speakers at once. Whether you’re using it in…

🎧 Upcoming External Event: Auracast Advocacy Webinar – Sept. 17

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / July 17, 2025
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 Upcoming External Event: Auracast Advocacy Webinar – Sept. 17 Bluetooth is hosting a webinar titled “How to Successfully Advocate for Auracast™ Broadcast Audio in Public Locations.” Learn how this technology can expand accessibility in your community.  Register here: bluetooth.com/events/webinar-auracast-public-locations

Latest News on Modernization of TASA Legislation

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / April 4, 2025
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Hello, everyone!   I have very exciting news about the Modernization of Telecommunications Access Systems Act (TASA) of 1991 legislative bills.  Please share this announcement with your community members and friends.   I am happy to announce that the last of three Senate Committees, the Senate Fiscal Policy Committee passed SB 344 (TASA Modernization Bill) unanimously yesterday (April 2).  It was a quick vote,…

March 15th Presentation from Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / February 20, 2025
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Let’s Bring FTRI* to 21st Century  and Improve Telecommunications for Deaf, HH, and DB March 15 via zoom Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.  https://www.ftri.org/ Cecil Bradley, FTRI Executive Director, will give a presentation on a new legislative bill being introduced to 2025 Florida Legislative Session which is happening now.  The new legislative bill is called the “Modernization of TASA”…

Florida State Association General Meeting Agenda March 15, 2025

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / February 16, 2025
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Florida State Association Meeting Agenda March 15, 2025 10:00am Call to Order Welcome Adoption of agenda President’s Report Financial Status Report General Funds, Website, Scholarship (Joan Andrew) Current Association Action items             Walk for Hearing  Chapter News (ReCharge) Guest Speaker: Cecil F. Bradley, Executive Director, Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc. Meeting adjourned.  

All Things Tech in Spring Hearing Life!

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / May 10, 2024
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  All Things Tech in Spring Hearing Life! Our technology-themed spring issue, AI and Other Hearing Technology Advancements, explores the world of artificial intelligence (AI), Bluetooth, sound processing, automatic speech recognition (ASR), augmented reality (AR) and other innovations in the cover feature. You’ll also learn what’s new and what’s next in accessible hearing solutions from four HLAA Hear…

Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids Webinar Series (including recorded sessions)

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / May 10, 2024
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HLAA Hearing OTC 101: Ask the Experts Webinar Series Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids are a new category of products that have been available directly to consumers without a prescription since October 2022. They are designed to enhance communication for adults 18 and over with perceived mild-to-moderate hearing loss, offering another pathway to treatment. We hope…

Register now for HLAA 2023 Convention in New Orleans -Keynote Speaker, Dr. K. Renee Horton – renowned physicist, author, and space launch engineer for NASA

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / December 13, 2022
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View this Post on the HLAA E-News Website   View this in your browser December 8, 2022 hearingloss.org Register now for HLAA 2023 Convention in New Orleans Join HLAA June 29-July 1 in the “Big Easy” for the largest event of its kind. Workshops, demonstrations, an Exhibit Hall, social events, and a Research Symposium, all…

HLAA 2023 Convention June 29-July 1 In New Orleans (NOLA)!

By Hearing Loss Association of Florida / November 29, 2022
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View this Post on the HLAA Website   The HLAA 2023 Convention is June 29-July 1 in New Orleans (NOLA)! This year the Exhibit Hall, educational workshops, demo presentations, social events, and Research Symposium will all be held under one roof at the New Orleans Marriott. When you aren’t learning and networking at our communication…

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