The Essex County Chapter of HLAA-NJ held it's 1st Annual "Health and Disability Awareness Fair" on May 18th, 2019 at the Abundant Life Worship Center in Nutley, NJ!
Frank Barnes III ~ Panelist & Speaker
(Panel: The Law & Accessibility)
Topic: Developments in Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR / AR) to Assist Persons with Hearing Loss
Key Discussion:
Immersive Technologies
Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR / VR)
Accessibility Initiatives
Cornell Tech
Hearing Loss
Cochlear Implants
Research & Development
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
(Panel: Disability & the Workplace)
Topic: Workplace Accessories for Professionals with Hearing Loss / Cochlear Implants
Key Discussion:
Listening Fatigue
Hearing Loss
Cochlear Implants
Different Abilities
Employer Relationship
Co-worker Interactions
ADA Law & Leverage
Workplace Resources
Technology tools for Hearing Loss
Live Captioning
Text Messaging & Video Calls