“30 Years of the ADA” @7pm on December 14
Please join us for the HLAA Westchester chapter meeting to discuss the first 30 years of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), taking place via Zoom on Monday, December 14 at 7:00 pm. Our speaker is Joseph Zesski of the Northeast ADA Center. Captioning will be provided. Click to view and download a FLYER (PDF) for the…
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Loop Technology Changes Lives
In 2018 when Proctors replaced the 2,700 seats in its main theater, hearing loop technology was installed throughout the house. This makes it possible anyone with an up-to-date hearing aid to flip a switch on their device, which is usually controlled by an app on their cellphone. This activates a built-in receiver, known as a…
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Video Captions Benefit Everyone
New York Times, April 3, 2020 To the Editor: In 2015, Morton Ann Gernsbacher, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, published an article in the journal Policy Insights From the Behavioral and Brain Sciences entitled, “Video Captions Benefit Everyone.” She reviewed more than 100 studies on the benefits of video captioning and found that captioning “improves…
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NYSA Conference 2022
Stay tuned for more information on the Conference which will take place in October, 2022 in Lake George, NY. Please write to us if you have questions or interest in planning or participating.
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