4/21/25 Page Updates Below
Two Annual National Conventions for People with Hearing Loss
New Hearing Accessibility Resource
NEW Support/Advocacy Groups for Colorado
Hey, Siri! What's New?
Two Annual National Conventions for People with Hearing Loss
New Hearing Accessibility Resource
NEW Support/Advocacy Groups for Colorado
Hey, Siri! What's New?
We are Colorado's Voice for People
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Colorado has four Chapters - Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver, and Grand Junction.
We work at the local and State level for communication access, public policy, research, public awareness,
and service delivery for people with hearing loss
We work at the local and State level for communication access, public policy, research, public awareness,
and service delivery for people with hearing loss
![]() Two Upcoming Annual National Conventions for People with Hearing Loss Don't miss HLAA Annual Convention in Indianapolis!
For all the information, click here Advance registration available online through May 14th |
![]() ALDA Annual Convention in Denver!
For more information about ALDA and to Register for the Convention, click here. Early bird rate ends June 30th |
New Hearing Accessibility Resource
Center for Hearing Access (CHA) is a National Nonprofit Center Focusing on Assistive Listening Systems for People
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The Mission is to pursue the understanding and adoption of those principles, practices, designs, and technologies that best realize a world in which seamless and simple hearing access is available to everyone with hearing loss so they can participate fully across all aspects of daily life.
Find information on:
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New resource especially for:
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Let’s Loop Colorado! provides education, information, and no-cost presentations in the community about hearing loops, FM, and Infrared systems from a consumer perspective. Assistive Listening Systems provide clear speech for people with hearing loss and ADA communication access in public and private facilities. Consumers prefer hearing loops for their ease of use and convenience.
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New Colorado Support Groups in Boulder and Denver
This is an open forum, peer-facilitated group for conversation and additional support from others coping with their own unique experience of hearing loss in a confidential setting.
Boulder Chapter - Contact Debbie First Meeting is Sunday April 27, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Denver Chapter - Contact Jennifer (type “HLAA HOPE” in the subject line) Meets the third Wednesday of the month at 5:00 p.m. |
Denver Chapter Partner Support Group
Online peer support group for people who are partners of someone with hearing loss. For questions,email Deb Lamfers (type “HLAA Partners” in the subject line) |
New Colorado Community Group for People with Hearing Loss

The Colorado Commission for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind (CCDHHDB) holds monthly virtual meetings with members from the Boulder, Colorado Springs, and Denver HLAA Chapters, as well as other people around the state with hearing loss.
The group is for Colorado individuals with lived-experience-hearing-loss who communicate verbally. We discuss the barriers we face in the community and seek solutions in regard to statewide services for communication access and accommodations in everyday life, and especially in healthcare. CART is provided.
If you are interested in being part of this virtual group, email [email protected]. |
HEY, Siri! ... What's New?
With Apple Intelligence, Siri can now make captioned cell phone calls with InnoCaption
(InnoCaption is the free, versatile smartphone captioning service for the deaf and hard of hearing community. InnoCaption offers the choice of automated speech recognition technology, or stenographers (CART) to provide faster and more accurate captioning on every call. For more information and to download the app, click here.)
No need to scroll through contacts. InnoCaption v4.1.17 now supports Siri, allowing you to make calls using voice commands for a hands-free experience.
To use this feature, make sure to update to the latest iOS version (iOS 18).
Please note that this feature may not work on all iPhone models.
(InnoCaption is the free, versatile smartphone captioning service for the deaf and hard of hearing community. InnoCaption offers the choice of automated speech recognition technology, or stenographers (CART) to provide faster and more accurate captioning on every call. For more information and to download the app, click here.)
No need to scroll through contacts. InnoCaption v4.1.17 now supports Siri, allowing you to make calls using voice commands for a hands-free experience.
To use this feature, make sure to update to the latest iOS version (iOS 18).
Please note that this feature may not work on all iPhone models.
How it Works:
Click here for a demonstration.
- Activate Siri by saying, "Hey Siri," or pressing the Side/Home button.
- Use voice commands like:
- "Hey Siri, call (contact) using InnoCaption"
- Siri will confirm and dial the call through InnoCaption.
Click here for a demonstration.