The Tactile Traveler #59 - Challenges for Deaf/Blind Individuals in Noisy Settings Like Sporting Events and Conventions
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In episode 59, host Nick Isenberg explores the challenges faced by deaf/blind individuals at large, noisy events like the Democratic National Convention. He shares personal experiences and adaptive solutions that help improve accessibility, from specialized hearing devices to creative tech adjustments. Nick also discusses the importance of not delaying hearing aids, as untreated hearing loss can lead to cognitive issues and social isolation. Plus, the episode offers insights into altitude sickness for travelers venturing to high elevations.
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