HLAA Webinar: Optimizing Virtual Meetings in the Digital Workplace - October 28, 2024

Optimizing Virtual Meetings: Empowering Individuals with Hearing Loss to Thrive in the Digital Workplace
Panel:
Special Guest: Pádraig Kitterick
Head of Audiological Science, National Acoustic Laboratories, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Moderator: Theodore Shomsky
Accessibility Technology Engineer at PNC and member of the HLAA Task Force for Accessible, Inclusive Employment
A recent study by the National Acoustics Laboratories examined the impact of hearing loss while communicating using a video platform. Panelist Padraig Kitterick was a key researcher involved in this study and will be sharing some the findings. It will also equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the digital workplace with confidence and success.
Key aims:
Identify Challenges: Explore the unique barriers and limitations faced by individuals with hearing loss when using virtual video conferencing platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Insights from Research: Delve into the findings of a recent study that sheds light on improving communication during video conferencing for those with hearing loss. Learn more about the study here.
Empower Your Virtual Presence: Discover practical strategies to enhance your effectiveness and participation in virtual meetings as an individual with hearing loss.
Presented by the HLAA Task Force for Accessible, Inclusive Employment