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The mission of HLAA-Central Massachusetts is to educate its members, their families and friends about the causes, nature and complications of hearing loss and what can be done to better cope with that loss.

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Face masks inhibit communication for 95 percent of people with hearing loss

January 30, 2021 - by admin - Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – JANUARY 28, 2021 Face masks inhibit communication for 95 percent of people with hearing loss, new survey finds Hearing Loss Association of America and Cochlear survey …

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Mass.gov’s New Campaign to Stop Covid-19 Includes Captions and Sign Language

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

Accessibility is getting better in Massachusetts.  Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) has helped produce a series of accessible videos encouraging folks to wash hands, avoid …

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These Transparent Face Masks Might Make You Feel Normal Again

June 1, 2020January 19, 2021 - by admin - Leave a Comment

The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have devised a transparent surgical face mask that will “soon be …

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