Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. In recent articles I have mentioned MobileConnect. It is a wireless audio streaming system that allows users to receive audio directly on their smartphone. The MobileConnect app then uses your phone’s Bluetooth connection to send audio to your hearing aids. However, if your…
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October 2025, Generals
Hearing Vibes – November 2025
Getting to Know MobileConnect Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. In this month’s article I would like to introduce you to MobileConnect. It is a Wi-Fi assistive listening system from Sennheiser. SaddleBrooke TWO has recently decided to install this system in the ballroom and Sonoran Room in the SaddleBrooke…
Generals, July 2025
Suggestions for Choosing a Cochlear Implant
Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. At our last few meetings, we had several residents join us who are interested in a cochlear implant. In this month’s article I would like to discuss some of the considerations of choosing a cochlear implant. An implant consists of two components. There…
Generals, February 2025
Hearing V-I-B-E-S: Discussion Group for Better Hearing
Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips and solutions, receive handout educational…
Generals, January 2025
Hearing Vibes – January 2025
Challenges of Restaurants for the Hearing Impaired Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. In this month’s article I would like to discuss the challenges of hearing in restaurants if you are hearing impaired. Modern restaurants tend to be noisy, not only due to the chatter of the patrons but…
Generals, December 2024
Hearing V-I-B-E-S – December 2024
Discussion Group for Better Hearing Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips…
Generals, November 2024
Hearing Vibes: Challenges of Holiday Gatherings for the Hearing Impaired
Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. In this month’s article I would like to offer suggestions for helping the hearing impaired at holiday gatherings. In writing this article, I have relied on some handouts shared by Russ and Barb Soderberg at one of our meetings last year. I also…
Generals, September 2024
Hearing Vibes – September 2024
Discussion Group Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips and solutions, receive…
August 2024, Generals
Hearing V-I-B-E-S: Discussion Group for Better Hearing
Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips and solutions, receive handout educational…
Generals, July 2024
Hearing Vibes – July 2024
Discussion Group for Better Hearing Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips…