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Travelling is all about fun and adventure no matter where you are headed. However, any travel be it a short road trip with friends or a family vacation out of the country, can be a bit demanding and stressful for the hard of hearing. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Hearing Care and Aids- Pack Your Bags for a Safe Travel (1)


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Hearing Care and AidsPack Your Bags for a Safe
Travel
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    fe-travel/

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  • Travelling is all about fun and adventure no
    matter where you are headed. However, any travel
    be it a short road trip with friends or a family
    vacation out of the country, can be a bit
    demanding and stressful for the hard of hearing.
  • But it doesnt certainly mean people with hearing
    loss need not travel often or go out at all in
    order for their own safety and convenience. In
    fact, all it needs is a little thoughtful
    planning and the hearing impaired are all set to
    enjoy their travel just as much as anyone else.
  • Here we have a few very helpful travel tips and
    considerations for the hard of hearing to land a
    safe and hassle-free outing.

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  • What you might face on your day(s) out?
  • Difficulty in making or confirming reservations
    in the phone
  • Inability to hear or understand airline
    announcements
  • Unavailability of special hearing assistances
    like hearing dogs and sign language experts.
  • Trouble using hotel or public telephones
  • Inability to understand guides, enjoy
    performances and tour activities

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  • Making arrangements carefully
  • Make travel and transport arrangements in advance
    and make sure you have written confirmation of
    your for your bookings. Also, inform the
    reservation or hospitality staff that youre
    hearing impaired.
  • In case, you have stopovers in your journey, go
    for a flight with a longer layover so that you
    have enough time to go through gate change
    procedures and get to your next plane.
  • While picking seats, go for the one near the
    cabin stewards for easy and quick access to help.
  • Keep your eye on the display board to make sure
    youre aware of the latest flight departure
    information.

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  • A glance at packing essentials
  • Stock up on extra hearing aid batteries, tubing
    and also remote accessories. You can easily get
    spare batteries and other accessories from
    hearing aid providers.
  • Pack drying containers, protective cases,
    cleaning tools, extra wax guards to ensure a
    hassle-free hearing experience.
  • Make a list of all things necessary for your
    better hearing during your travel well in advance.

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  • In addition, it is advised to wisely consider who
    will interact with like your accommodator and
    airport staff and how you will contact people in
    case of an emergency when planning your trip.
  • Not to mention, talk to your audiologist or
    hearing aid provider beforehand to learn more
    about hearing maintenance and care essentials
    while travelling.

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Contact Us
  • Visit http//www.hassa.com.au/
  • Email reception_at_hassa.com.au
  • Contact No. 08 8362 6099
  • Address 6 Grenfell Street, Kent Town, S.A. 5067
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