Business Insight presented by Northwest Speech and Hearing Center Enjoying the Arts As people experience some hearing loss, they may begin to retreat from some social activities, either out of embarrassment or because their hearing issues are made worse in noisy or uncontrolled environments like restaurants. The team at Northwest Speech and Hearing Center in Arlington Heights can perform a comprehensive audiology evaluation and provide the latest scientifically proven solutions to keep you socially active. Many people still enjoy a trip to the movie theater and this area is world-renowned for live theater. Don't let hearing loss prevent you from continuing to fully enjoy these experiences. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, theaters should all offer some form of hearing assistance. These may include wiring known as induction loops that can provide a clear audio feed to your hearing aids, infrared systems that transmit sound to a theater-provided device, and closed captioning systems. These devices are designed to provide you with clear sound with less background noise, make dialogue more prominent, and provide personal volume control. Northwest Speech and Hearing Center recently donated an Auracast transmitter to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre to assist patrons with hearing limitations. The Auracast transmitter takes the audio feed from the Metropolis sound system and delivers it ww Northwest Speech and Hearing Center Ltd. Marie Vetter-Toalson, Au.D to Bluetooth® enabled devices buds, headphones, hearing including smartphones, ear aids, smartwatches, and more, enabling attendees with hearing loss or other limitations to manage the sound and more fully enjoy the live theater experience. When you go to see a movie or live theater performance, inquire about hearing assistance devices before buying your tickets. In general, sound is better for center seats, and this is especially true for infrared systems. If you plan to use a device to assist with your hearing, arrive a few minutes early to test the system and get assistance if necessary. We are proud to have made our contribution to Metropolis, and we are equally excited about helping you address your individual needs. Call 847-392-2250 or visit www. nwhearing.com to schedule your consultation so you don't have to miss a single performance. | Northwest Speech and Hearing Center 1100 W. Central Rd., Ste. 409 Arlington Heights, IL 60005 847-392-2250 Business Insight presented by Northwest Speech and Hearing Center Enjoying the Arts As people experience some hearing loss , they may begin to retreat from some social activities , either out of embarrassment or because their hearing issues are made worse in noisy or uncontrolled environments like restaurants . The team at Northwest Speech and Hearing Center in Arlington Heights can perform a comprehensive audiology evaluation and provide the latest scientifically proven solutions to keep you socially active . Many people still enjoy a trip to the movie theater and this area is world - renowned for live theater . Don't let hearing loss prevent you from continuing to fully enjoy these experiences . In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act , theaters should all offer some form of hearing assistance . These may include wiring known as induction loops that can provide a clear audio feed to your hearing aids , infrared systems that transmit sound to a theater - provided device , and closed captioning systems . These devices are designed to provide you with clear sound with less background noise , make dialogue more prominent , and provide personal volume control . Northwest Speech and Hearing Center recently donated an Auracast transmitter to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre to assist patrons with hearing limitations . The Auracast transmitter takes the audio feed from the Metropolis sound system and delivers it ww Northwest Speech and Hearing Center Ltd. Marie Vetter - Toalson , Au.D to Bluetooth® enabled devices buds , headphones , hearing including smartphones , ear aids , smartwatches , and more , enabling attendees with hearing loss or other limitations to manage the sound and more fully enjoy the live theater experience . When you go to see a movie or live theater performance , inquire about hearing assistance devices before buying your tickets . In general , sound is better for center seats , and this is especially true for infrared systems . If you plan to use a device to assist with your hearing , arrive a few minutes early to test the system and get assistance if necessary . We are proud to have made our contribution to Metropolis , and we are equally excited about helping you address your individual needs . Call 847-392-2250 or visit www . nwhearing.com to schedule your consultation so you don't have to miss a single performance . | Northwest Speech and Hearing Center 1100 W. Central Rd . , Ste . 409 Arlington Heights , IL 60005 847-392-2250