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By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — The induction hearing loop system, a new and innovative technology that assists those with hearing loss, has arrived in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. Recently St. Jude Parish in Fort Wayne has installed the assistive listening device system that works in conjunction with telecoil-equipped hearing aids or cochlear […]

“Britain’s Royal National Institute for Deaf People (now Action for Hearing Loss) has noted that “Induction loops are vital to ensure accessibility for hearing aid wearers,” and offers suggestions for installing

Even with the today’s technology, hearing aids and cochlear implants can’t separate the sounds you want to hear from background noises, or pick up all the sounds from a distance,

There are three core types of wireless hearing assistive technology. The Hearing Loop is a wire that circles a room and is connected to the sound system. The loop transmits the sound electromagnetically.