Preventing Decline by Staying in the Loop: Juliëtte Sterkens
Description
Juliëtte Sterkens is a Dutch born audiologist with nearly 40 years of experience in the fitting of hearing instruments and counseling on living well with hearing loss. Juliëtte took a leave from her audiology practice to take on the position of Hearing Loop Advocate for HLAA. She now travels across the country to meet with HLAA Chapters and audiologists about the importance of telecoils and how to get a hearing loop project started in their community. Visit her website loopwisconsin.com or hearingloop.org for more information on hearing loops!
In this episode we discuss:
1. What is assistive technology when it comes to hearing aids?
2. The evolution of hearing loop technology.
3. What is Auracast assistive listening technology?
4. Juliëtte's advocacy for hearing loops across the country.
United States
