INTRODUCTION
hearing loss, disability, HL
HEARING LOSS, AIDS
Hearing aid fitting is the most common form of rehabilitation for adults with hearing loss (HL), with beneficial outcomes on disability and wellbeing (e.g., Previous studies showed that self-management support programs (SMSPs) delivered via e-health (e-SMSPs) have the potential to reach many adults with valuable knowledge and skills needed to manage the impact of HL on their wellbeing (Present e-SMSPs however hold limitations. First, because most of them are not offered independently of hearing aids (e.g., 