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Finding Help for Those with Hearing Loss through Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
Thursday, May 3rd 2012
Individuals impacted by hearing loss while on the job can look into vocational rehabilitation programs for help covering costs of hearing aids.
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Hearing Aid Tax Credit: Not Moving at the Speed of Sound
Monday, December 7th 2009
Although a similar bill is introduced on the Hill every year, it never gets very far. However, since August 2009, the bill has reached the threshold of 100 bipartisan co-sponsors, so there is hope that it will finally be passed.
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Amazing Grace: How One Little Girl and Her Mom Got Hearing Aid Bill Off the Ground
Monday, July 27th 2009
Nine-year-old Grace and her mom, Jeanine Gleba, are true trailblazers. They have fought for - and achieved - a landmark New Jersey legislation, aptly named...
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The Hearing Aid Tax Credit: Yes You SHOULD Care
Monday, April 20th 2009
Maybe you don't have a hearing loss. Maybe you don't even know someone who experiences hearing loss (which is doubtful since 1 in 10 Americans have hearing loss and 1...
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New Twist On Old Law: Good News for Those With Hearing Loss
Monday, February 16th 2009
Many older people remember the time when no special accommodations were made for the disabled. As a result, millions of people in this country? through no fault of their...
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Law Enforcement and Hard-of Hearing: Can Justice Prevail?
Monday, April 21st 2008
You suddenly find yourself charged with a crime. Or, you find yourself a litigant in a civil suit. Our various systems of law enforcement, including policing agencies and our...
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Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act: Be Heard
Monday, December 17th 2007
In the Congressional House of Representatives its called H.R. 2329. The Senates version of the bill is called S.1410. Collectively, the two bills comprise the Hearing Aid...
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Listen Up! Kids Get the Message in Maine
Monday, November 5th 2007
Augusta (AP) -- Maine children with hearing disabilities will benefit from legislation signed by Governor John Baldacci.The governor signed into law a bill that requires health...