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The results came in for the ATIA (Assistive Technology Industry Association) video contest. I am happy to say that ATIA was very very happy with their contest. They were able to accomplish their goal of increasing awareness of Assistive Technology for those of us that utilize them in our daily lives, through the youtube video contest.
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Posts Tagged as ‘Hearing loss’
October 4, 2009
ATIA Video Contest Results
September 2, 2009
“The LifeSaver”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP8TTMI0OkU
Hello Everyone!
I can not believe Summer is almost over. Where did the summer go? I guess that what happens when you keep yourself busy.
Well, the above is yet another video that I created for another video contest. This contest was presented by ATIA - Assistive Technology Industry Association. www.ATIA.org This organization [...]
May 20, 2009
The Cochlear TV Show
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A fun time was had by all last night. It was the live taping of the Cochlear TV Show. It was a blast. The show was produced by Houston Media Source. Tiffanie was the host. She is a Cochlear Implant Wearer and Hearing Aid user. She only had her cochlear implant for 2 months. [...]
May 18, 2009
California Dreaming
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Hollywood Walk
The following flikr link is for a bunch of photos I took in California in March 2009. There were several ladies, I took the trip with, we were all together in California to go sightseeing and most importantly attend the Cochlear Celebration. They are a truly phenomal group of ladies. Thanks ladies! I [...]
May 17, 2009
Cochlear TV Show
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This week their will be a cool tv show about Cochlear Implants called the Cochlear TV show. It will be on Comcast Channel 17, TV max 95, Sudden link 98 or Phonoscope 75. It will air at 7:00 pm on Tuesday May 19.
This show is a local production airing out of Houston, Texas. It [...]
April 29, 2009
Better Hearing and Speech Month May 2009
THIS VIDEO IS NOW CAPTIONED!
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News Flash!!!!!! The above video was the 2nd place winner!!!!!!!! for the ASHA video contest, May 2009
I know it’s been a long time since I have written, I have a million things to write about, okay maybe not a million just a half million, Ha!HA!
March was a [...]
March 1, 2009
Houston Hearing Loss Association Happenings 2009
Well, Houston HLA www.hearingloss-houston.org is off to a great start for 2009. We moved to another venue and changed the time. As a result of this dynamic change, we had a tremendous increase in visitors and guests at our February meeting.
It was even more exciting when we outgrew our meeting room at our new location, [...]
December 8, 2008
Houston HLA Holiday Party
Houston HLA Christmas Party December 2008
A fun time was had by all. We had an awesome turnout at this delightful party. We thank Lois Johnson for graciously hosting this party at her daughter’s home in Northwest Houston.
It was my first HLA Christmas party. I was not sure what to expect. It turned out to be [...]
November 30, 2008
My Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implant Story
Hope!!!
I was born profoundly deaf with sensorineural (nerve-related deafness) hearing loss. At the age of 3, I began to wear hearing aids. My left ear was my hearing ear (I could understand speech and sound in this ear) and my right ear was used predominantly to help me localize sound because I couldn’t understand speech [...]
