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Help people at SeaTac Airport hear

Understanding clearly in airports can be challenging, even for people with good hearing. Competing noise, echoes, and reverberations combined with accents and dialects can cause confusion, fatigue, and stress–not to mention misheard instructions, unheard gate changes, missed flights, or an … Continue reading

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Hearing the sacred through a loop

It’s hard to say how many folks have given up going to church because of their hearing loss. But even one person who sits at home on a Sunday morning when they’d rather be in fellowship with their neighbors is … Continue reading

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A looped Lincoln Theatre? You can help.

Lincoln Theatre in Mt. Vernon, Washington, is fundraising for a new sound system…with a loop! You can donate to this wonderful community theatre and help them reach their goal. They plan for enough microphones for each individual performer, so their … Continue reading

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The Rep wins WAF award

The Washington Access Fund will award the Seattle Repertory Theatre its 2016 Best Practices Award at the WAF awards dinner on November 3, 2016 at Bell Harbor Conference Center. The Rep has invested time, energy, and heart into making their … Continue reading

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Legislative action: we need YOU!

HLA-WA and Loop Washinton are gearing up for 2017 state-level advocacy work. And we need your help. Attend one of these Washington Senior Lobby candidate forums this fall and let lawmakers know that affordable hearing aids, Medicare coverage of hearing … Continue reading

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