Assistive Listening TechnologiesThere are numerous types of assistive technologies available today, aimed at enhancing accessibility and making everyday tasks a little easier. A piece of technology that improves communication for those that have hearing loss is often referred to as an assistive listening device (ALD)....
Founded in 1997, Tau is one of the leading distributors of quality audio products in the Netherlands. It has almost 20 years’ experience installing and distributing hearing loops throughout the region. Tau Audio has an extensive range of AV products from recognised brands in which...
It isn’t always obvious what to expect from an audiologist appointment, so we’ve enlisted Laura Turton, Specialist Adult Audiologist & Operations Manager for the British Society of Audiology, and she’s helped us answer some important questions for you.What can I expect from the appointment? In your...
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While many businesses know they should be considerate towards visible access issues like wheelchair use, hidden disabilities such as hearing impairment are often not given the same attention.Hearing aids alone are simply not enough for people with hearing impairment. They pick up all sound in...
Contacta are delighted to announce their new exclusive distributor for Australia and New Zealand; Amber Technology.Amber Technology is one of Australia's largest and most respected distributors of high technology equipment solutions to a diverse audience that includes commercial installation providers, professional broadcast, film, recording, live production and...
You may recognise a hearing loop sign, but how do they work?...
By 31st July 2016, all organisations that provide NHS or publicly funded adult social care must conform to a new Accessible Information Standard.This standard aims to benefit those with a disability or sensory loss by telling organisations how they should provide support to enable effective,...
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