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Hearing Loss Magazine is published bimonthly and is delivered as part of membership in Hearing Loss Association of America.

Readers look to Hearing Loss Magazine to provide them with the latest information on products, services, research, and technology in the hearing health care field. They also look for personal stories of hard of hearing people to find encouragement, and give them the feeling that they're not alone in living with a hearing loss. They look for practical and useful information. Hearing Loss readers view the magazine as a "lifeline" to help them help themselves and live well with hearing loss.

In addition, professional members of the hearing health care community are another valuable sector of our readership, and do not hesitate to comment on, add their expertise to, and use Hearing Loss Magazine as a valuable resource for information and patient referral.

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September/October 2008 Hearing Loss Magazine

COVER STORY: My Path to Acceptance
By Patrick Holkins
A college student talks candidly about his hearing loss. Plus, resources for young adults with hearing loss

Ollie Cantos Writes
Dynamic HLAA Convention keynoter Olegario D. Cantos, VII, Esq., Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice

Writes, “A Systematic Approach to Arming Students and Job Seekers with Disabilities and Their Advocates in Securing Meaningful Employment"

Succeeding in College with a Hearing Loss
Check out "Hard of Hearing Students in Postsecondary Education: A Guide for Service Providers," a resource developed by the Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) and available online at:
www.pen.ntid.rit.edu/newdownloads/resources/documents/other/pepnet_resources.pdf

Hearing Aid Fitting: Getting it Right (And, is that all there is?)
By Mark Ross
Our author makes another great case for standards of care and excellence in hearing aid fittings.

We’ve Looped West Michigan: Can We Loop America?
By David G. Myers
A hearing-aid-compatible world in West Michigan sets the example for what technology can do. Read the entire article

Reno Wrap-Up: HLAA Convention 2008
By Barbara Kelley and Photos by Jim Montgomery
Activities, photos, sponsors and more from this year’s HLAA Convention.

The Making of an Eagle Scout
By Thelma Martin
A story about an unlikely ambassador for hearing loss.

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