IFHOH Journal Mar 2021
The new IFHOH Journal is out!
Read about the World Hearing Day and the World Report on Hearing, The IFHOH educational project, The CI day, IFHOH webinars, and much more...
IFHOH webinar
"Hearing accessibility Guidelines"
6 May 2021
Come to hear about Hearing loops, FM systems, IR systems, Bluetooth for hearing aids. And latest captions technologies.
How people use assistive devices in different regions of the world.
WHD-WRH Communication Toolkit
World Hearing Day (WHD) 2021 will be on March 3rd, 2021. The World Report on Hearing (WRH) will be published on this day. The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a communication toolkit for the dissemination of the WRH.
IFHOH president message for World Hearing Day 2021
IFHOH Inclusive Education Projects in
Uganda and Nepal
Here is IFHOH summary paper about these inclusive education projects
Regional Newsletters
Congratulations to our friends in IFHOH regions for new newsletters:
EFHOH is the Europe region of IFHOH.
APFHD is the Asia Pacific region of IFHOH.
IFHOH-WFD-IFHOHYP-WFDYS Statement 31-Aug-2020
Statement on Accessible Communication for
Deaf and Hard of Hearing People during COVID-19 Pandemic.
IFHOH and WFD joint statement:
ASR is not ready for TRS and Captions
ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) is a promising AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology, but it is not yet ready for TRS (Telephone Relay System) service and for Captioning service.
Hearing Loops and Telecoils: When will they become obsolete?
International Hearing Access Committee (IHAC), had published its first statement. According to this statement, Hearing Loops and Telecoils should not be replaced by new technologies, before these new technologies are fully matured and carefully examined by end users.
"Future-Loops" 2017
Conference-Statement
Initiated by IFHOH and hosted by DSB, the 4th International Accessibility Conference on Hearing Loops and Hearing Technology (Future Loops), was a great success. At the end of the conference, IFHOH, DSB and EFHOH signed a conference statement about accessibility for HOH persons in large venues (October 2017)
IFHOH Press Release May 30, 2017:
WHO (World Health Organization) adopted an important resolution about hearing loss and hearing care.
