Table 3. Content Overview of Four Initial HL Toolkit Sections .

Title	Content overview
“Hearing Loss and Your Listening Goals”	• Basic hearing loss facts • Description of type, degree, and configuration of hearing loss • Includes person's hearing plotted on a “familiar sounds audiogram” • Includes goal setting using the COSI
“Communication Strategies”	• Describes eight suggestions for improved communication • Provides examples such as adequate lighting, asking for clarification, facing the talker • Introduces the “Listening Goal Action Plan”
“Hearing and Understanding in Noise”	• Describes common sources of noise • Provides fast and easy tips for improving hearing in noise • Includes the “Listening Goal Action Plan”
“What are Hearing Assistive Technologies?”	• Defines the term “Hearing Assistive Technologies (HATs)” • Explains how HATs work with hearing aids • Describes four common HATs and how they function • Includes the “Listening Goal Action Plan”