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Helpful Links
Last Updated: February 02, 2012 |
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Helpful Links The publication of these links does not imply endorsement of organizations, companies or products by the Hearing Loss Association of Sarasota.
HEARING AID FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS
Alexander Graham Bell www.agbell.org 202-337-5221 Audient Program www.audientalliance.org 888-283-4368 Hear Now www.sotheworldmayhear.org 800-328-8602 Kiwanis www.kiwanis.org 1-800-549-2647 Lions Club International www.lionsclubs.org 630-571-5466 X615 Sertoma www.sertoma.org 816-333-8300 Starkey Hearing Foundation www.soundchoicefinancing.com 800-382-8602
HEARING AID FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN
Alexander Graham Bell www.agbell.org 202-337-5221 Disabled Children's Relief Fund www.dcrf.com 516-377-1605 Sertoma www.sertoma.org 816-333-8300 Miracle Ear Children's Foundation www.miracle-ear.com 800-234-5422
FREE TELEPHONES FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS Contact Diane Vessels at CCDHH dvessels@ccdhh.org 941-488-5709 Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc http://www.ftri.org/ 800-222-3448
INFORMATION – EDUCATION – ADVOCACY - SUPPORT
Hearing Loss Association of America http://www.hearingloss.org/ Learn about Hearing Loss http://www.hearingloss.org/learn/hearingloss_vids.asp Hearing Loss Simulator – Provides demonstrations of mild/ moderate hearing loss http://www.betterhearing.org/hearing_loss/hearing_loss_simulator/index.cfm Consumer’s Guide to Hearing Loss (free with new HLAS memberships) http://www.hearingloss.org/bookstore/index.asp FCCDHH Knowledge Center http://www.fccdhh.org/knowledge_center Deaf Services (FCCDHH) http://www.fccdhh.org/index.cfm/quickurl/deaf_blind_info
ASSISTED LISTENING DEVICES Advocates for Better Hearing 4221 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota 941-922-1242 Opportunity to see, touch and try wide range of devices. Bell South Hearing Impaired Help http://www.bellsouth.com/specialneeds/hearing.html Life with Ease http://www.lifewithease.com/fithear.html What are Hearing Loop Systems? http://www.hearingloop.org/ Pure Direct Sound Looping Systems http://www.puredirectsound.com/
DONATE USED HEARING AIDS – HELP THE NEEDY. GET TAX DEDCUTION Ear Research Foundation(at Silverstein Institute) www.EarRF.org 941-366-9222
HEARING AIDS
Hearing Loss Association of America http://www.hearingloss.org/learn/hearingaids.asp Consumer’s Guide to Hearing Loss (free with new HLAS memberships) http://www.hearingloss.org/bookstore/index.asp
COCHLEAR IMPLANTS Hearing Loss Association of America http://www.hearingloss.org/learn/ci-fact-sheet.asp Advanced Bionics http://www.advancedbionics.com/index.cfm?langid=1 CochlearAmericas http://www.cochlearamericas.com Med-El http://www.medel.at/US/index.php
OTHER HELPFUL LINKS Hearing Loss Association of Florida http://www.hla-fl.com/ Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Information http://www.ada.gov/adahom1.htm CART Services (AmeriCaption, Inc.)
New Links You Would Recommend? Contact HLAS President Ed Ogiba: ed@groupefo.com 941-966-8999 |
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