Accessibility Publications by Dr. Janine Verge - President of Accessible Hearing Solutions
Verge, J., Lubell, E., Peters, L, & Santhikumar, M. (2020). The Importance of Telecommunication Accessibility for People Living with Hearing Loss. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 6.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/issue/volume-7-issue-6-2020/column/acessibility-issues/
Verge, J., & Haley, H. (2020). An examination of living with hearing loss in an inaccessible world: When hearing aids are not enough. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 5.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/an-examination-of-living-with-hearing-loss-in-an-inaccessible-world-when-hearing-aids-are-not-enough/
Verge, J., Griffin, A., Song, D. (2020). Ten ways to improve hearing access during your next virtual meeting. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 4.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/accessibility-07-20/
Verge, J. (2020). Can you hear me in the back? The answer is no! Top six reasons to always use a microphone when public speaking. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 3.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/can-you-hear-me-in-the-back-the-answer-is-no/
Verge, J. (2019). Improving Accessibility: Expanding the Role of Audiologists in the Built Environment. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 1.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/improving-accessibility-feature/
Shaw, L., Jennings, M.B., MacDonald, M., Verge, J. (2019). Use of the Person-Environment-Occupation Model as an Analytic Tool for Audiology, Occupational Therapy, and Workplaces in Generating Solutions to Support Workers with Hearing Loss Succeed at Work. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 3.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/use-of-the-person-environment-occupation-model-as-an-analytic-tool-for-audiology-occupational-therapy-and-workplaces-in-generating-solutions-to-support-workers-with-hearing-loss-succeed-at-work/
Sutton, C. T. & Verge, J. (2019). Accessibility is for Everyone. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 1.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/accessibility-for-everyone-feature/
Adisa, S., Chow, V., Ciechanowski, S., & Verge, J. (2019). The Use of Captions in Post-secondary Institutions. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 2.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/the-use-of-captions-in-post-secondary-institutions/
Verge, J., Griffin, A., Song, D., Burt, T. (2019). Seven Steps for Creating an Accessibility Project to Reduce Barriers for People who are Hard of Hearing in the Community. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 5.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/issues-in-accessibility-6-5/
Verge, J., Griffin, A., Song, D. (2019). Issues in Accessibility – Current Accessibility Strategies in Audiology Practice: A Review of the 2019 CAA Accessibility Survey Results. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 6.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/mysteries-of-the-hearing-brain-feature-3/
National Accessibility Webinar by Duncan Floyd - Project Manager of Accessible Hearing Solutions
https://www.sac-oac.ca/news-events/events/hearing-accessibility-background-and-notes-present-2019
Other Resources
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
http://www.chha.ca/chha/
The Canadian Hearing Society
https://www.chs.ca/
The Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians
http://sdhhns.org/
The Canadian Academy of Audiology
https://canadianaudiology.ca/
Speech-Language & Audiology Canada
https://www.sac-oac.ca/
Universal and Accessible Design
https://www.chs.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/universal_design_and_barrier-free_access_hardofhearing.pdf
https://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/CNS/Documents/universal_design_handbook.pdf?noredirect=1
https://www1.toronto.ca/static_files/equity_diversity_and_human_rights_office/pdf/accessibility_design_guidelines.pdf
http://documents.ottawa.ca/sites/documents.ottawa.ca/files/documents/accessibility_design_standards_en.pdf
Phonak SoundField Systems
https://www.phonak.com/ca/en/hearing-aids/accessories/roger-dynamic-soundfield.html
Speech Transfer Systems with Counter Loops
https://contactainc.com/window-intercom-hub/
Hearing Loops
https://www.loopamerica.com/
http://www.hearingloop.org/loopAmerica.htm
http://www.hearingloss.org/content/get-hearing-loop
https://www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk/how-we-help/businesses-and-employers/hearing-loop-installation-and-maintenance/hearing-loop-systems/
How to Make Cell Phones, Broadcasting, and Websites Accessible
https://www.imore.com/how-connect-hearing-aids-auditory-accessibility-your-iphone-or-ipad
https://www.bell.ca/Accessibility_services/Hearing_solutions
http://www.chha.ca/documents/BAF.pdf
https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-make-websites-accessible#section-5
https://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=23601
Making Business Services Accessible
https://canadabusiness.ca/government/regulations/regulated-business-activities/accessibility/
http://chha.ca/documents/communication_checklist.pdf
https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-train-your-staff-accessibility
http://www.chha.ca/documents/Working_With_Hearing_Loss.pdf
Fire Safety
https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52302-Fire-safety-checklist-for-individuals-with-hearing-loss
http://www.preventionweb.net/files/8558_firesafeandsound.pdf
https://www.shans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/firesafetybrochuremay2.pdf
http://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/By-topic/People-at-risk/People-with-disabilities/Educational-materials/People-who-are-deaf-or-hard-of-hearing
Canadian Hearing Aid Subsidies
http://www.chha.ca/documents/Hearing_Aid_Subsidies_Across_Canada.pdf
Impact of Hearing Loss on Personal Relationships
http://idainstitute.com/fileadmin/user_upload/documents/In%20It%20Together%20-%20Impact%20on%20Personal%20Relationships.pdf
Self Advocacy
http://www.ncwd-youth.info/tip-sheet/becoming-a-self-advocate
http://www.perkinselearning.org/scout/combined-vision-hearing-loss-adults-seniors
http://www.heara.ca/
https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52776-College-hearing-loss-and-self-advocacy
https://successforkidswithhearingloss.com/
Sign Language
https://www.wristbandexpress.com/content/hands-and-wrists-learning-american-sign-language
http://cad.ca/issues-positions/language/
https://www.nscc.ca/learning_programs/programs/PlanDescr.aspx?prg=ASLA&pln=AMSIGNLANG
https://slicanada.ca/
Secondary Education
http://www.transitionresourceguide.ca/
https://www.neads.ca/en/norc/eag/eag_en.pdf
https://www.hearingloss.org/hearing-help/communities/students_youngadults/
https://online.maryville.edu/disabilities-guide/
https://alis.alberta.ca/pdf/disabilities/transguidedisabilityparentstudent_English.pdf
https://www.nationaldeafcenter.org/
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/ed/pdf/K12/Inclusion/ResourceTransitionStudentsWithExceptionalitiesFromSchoolToWork.pdfw
https://couponfollow.com/research/financial-resources-for-students-with-disabilities#technology-tools
Do you know of a helpful link that should be here? Contact us and let us know at: info@accessyourhearing.com
Verge, J., Lubell, E., Peters, L, & Santhikumar, M. (2020). The Importance of Telecommunication Accessibility for People Living with Hearing Loss. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 6.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/issue/volume-7-issue-6-2020/column/acessibility-issues/
Verge, J., & Haley, H. (2020). An examination of living with hearing loss in an inaccessible world: When hearing aids are not enough. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 5.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/an-examination-of-living-with-hearing-loss-in-an-inaccessible-world-when-hearing-aids-are-not-enough/
Verge, J., Griffin, A., Song, D. (2020). Ten ways to improve hearing access during your next virtual meeting. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 4.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/accessibility-07-20/
Verge, J. (2020). Can you hear me in the back? The answer is no! Top six reasons to always use a microphone when public speaking. Canadian Audiologist, volume 7, issue 3.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/can-you-hear-me-in-the-back-the-answer-is-no/
Verge, J. (2019). Improving Accessibility: Expanding the Role of Audiologists in the Built Environment. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 1.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/improving-accessibility-feature/
Shaw, L., Jennings, M.B., MacDonald, M., Verge, J. (2019). Use of the Person-Environment-Occupation Model as an Analytic Tool for Audiology, Occupational Therapy, and Workplaces in Generating Solutions to Support Workers with Hearing Loss Succeed at Work. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 3.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/use-of-the-person-environment-occupation-model-as-an-analytic-tool-for-audiology-occupational-therapy-and-workplaces-in-generating-solutions-to-support-workers-with-hearing-loss-succeed-at-work/
Sutton, C. T. & Verge, J. (2019). Accessibility is for Everyone. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 1.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/accessibility-for-everyone-feature/
Adisa, S., Chow, V., Ciechanowski, S., & Verge, J. (2019). The Use of Captions in Post-secondary Institutions. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 2.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/the-use-of-captions-in-post-secondary-institutions/
Verge, J., Griffin, A., Song, D., Burt, T. (2019). Seven Steps for Creating an Accessibility Project to Reduce Barriers for People who are Hard of Hearing in the Community. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 5.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/issues-in-accessibility-6-5/
Verge, J., Griffin, A., Song, D. (2019). Issues in Accessibility – Current Accessibility Strategies in Audiology Practice: A Review of the 2019 CAA Accessibility Survey Results. Canadian Audiologist, volume 6, issue 6.
https://canadianaudiologist.ca/mysteries-of-the-hearing-brain-feature-3/
National Accessibility Webinar by Duncan Floyd - Project Manager of Accessible Hearing Solutions
https://www.sac-oac.ca/news-events/events/hearing-accessibility-background-and-notes-present-2019
Other Resources
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
http://www.chha.ca/chha/
The Canadian Hearing Society
https://www.chs.ca/
The Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians
http://sdhhns.org/
The Canadian Academy of Audiology
https://canadianaudiology.ca/
Speech-Language & Audiology Canada
https://www.sac-oac.ca/
Universal and Accessible Design
https://www.chs.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/universal_design_and_barrier-free_access_hardofhearing.pdf
https://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/CNS/Documents/universal_design_handbook.pdf?noredirect=1
https://www1.toronto.ca/static_files/equity_diversity_and_human_rights_office/pdf/accessibility_design_guidelines.pdf
http://documents.ottawa.ca/sites/documents.ottawa.ca/files/documents/accessibility_design_standards_en.pdf
Phonak SoundField Systems
https://www.phonak.com/ca/en/hearing-aids/accessories/roger-dynamic-soundfield.html
Speech Transfer Systems with Counter Loops
https://contactainc.com/window-intercom-hub/
Hearing Loops
https://www.loopamerica.com/
http://www.hearingloop.org/loopAmerica.htm
http://www.hearingloss.org/content/get-hearing-loop
https://www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk/how-we-help/businesses-and-employers/hearing-loop-installation-and-maintenance/hearing-loop-systems/
How to Make Cell Phones, Broadcasting, and Websites Accessible
https://www.imore.com/how-connect-hearing-aids-auditory-accessibility-your-iphone-or-ipad
https://www.bell.ca/Accessibility_services/Hearing_solutions
http://www.chha.ca/documents/BAF.pdf
https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-make-websites-accessible#section-5
https://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=23601
Making Business Services Accessible
https://canadabusiness.ca/government/regulations/regulated-business-activities/accessibility/
http://chha.ca/documents/communication_checklist.pdf
https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-train-your-staff-accessibility
http://www.chha.ca/documents/Working_With_Hearing_Loss.pdf
Fire Safety
https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52302-Fire-safety-checklist-for-individuals-with-hearing-loss
http://www.preventionweb.net/files/8558_firesafeandsound.pdf
https://www.shans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/firesafetybrochuremay2.pdf
http://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/By-topic/People-at-risk/People-with-disabilities/Educational-materials/People-who-are-deaf-or-hard-of-hearing
Canadian Hearing Aid Subsidies
http://www.chha.ca/documents/Hearing_Aid_Subsidies_Across_Canada.pdf
Impact of Hearing Loss on Personal Relationships
http://idainstitute.com/fileadmin/user_upload/documents/In%20It%20Together%20-%20Impact%20on%20Personal%20Relationships.pdf
Self Advocacy
http://www.ncwd-youth.info/tip-sheet/becoming-a-self-advocate
http://www.perkinselearning.org/scout/combined-vision-hearing-loss-adults-seniors
http://www.heara.ca/
https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52776-College-hearing-loss-and-self-advocacy
https://successforkidswithhearingloss.com/
Sign Language
https://www.wristbandexpress.com/content/hands-and-wrists-learning-american-sign-language
http://cad.ca/issues-positions/language/
https://www.nscc.ca/learning_programs/programs/PlanDescr.aspx?prg=ASLA&pln=AMSIGNLANG
https://slicanada.ca/
Secondary Education
http://www.transitionresourceguide.ca/
https://www.neads.ca/en/norc/eag/eag_en.pdf
https://www.hearingloss.org/hearing-help/communities/students_youngadults/
https://online.maryville.edu/disabilities-guide/
https://alis.alberta.ca/pdf/disabilities/transguidedisabilityparentstudent_English.pdf
https://www.nationaldeafcenter.org/
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/ed/pdf/K12/Inclusion/ResourceTransitionStudentsWithExceptionalitiesFromSchoolToWork.pdfw
https://couponfollow.com/research/financial-resources-for-students-with-disabilities#technology-tools
Do you know of a helpful link that should be here? Contact us and let us know at: info@accessyourhearing.com