Hearing Aid (HA): Pages for HA Users and family
Hearing Aid (HA) Technology and Music
This link is designed primarily for adult users of hearing aids and their families. It describes the differences between speech and music and discusses how different hearing aid technologies plays a role in music perception for hearing aid (HA) users.
This link is designed primarily for hearing aid users. It offers tips to improve the listening experience of both live and recorded music.
Speech In Background Music
This link is designed primarily for cochlear implant (CI) and hearing aid (HA) users. It describes 1) the problem of background music as a barrier to spoken communication and 2) some practical tips for reducing the negative impact of background music on spoken communication.
Musicians with Hearing Aids (HAs)
This link is designed primarily for musicians who use hearing aids (HA). It describes the importance of music to many with a hearing loss, and explores general music making challenges and strategies.
Assistive Listening Devices
This link shares input from hearing aid (HA) and cochlear implant (CI) users about using assistive listening devices (ALDs) for music listening. Several ALDs and their functions are discussed.
Decision Trees for Hearing Aid Users
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