Laura Hagemann, Author at HTLAATC

Upcoming Hearing Loss Virtual Events

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For in-person accessible Arts events: (The Minnesota Access Alliance (MNAA) provides this Accessible Arts & Culture Calendar for patrons who use accessibility accommodations. Online it’s at https://calendar.mnaccess.org.) Online hearing events: February 17th, 9: 30am -12:00pm Hybrid Meeting of HLAA-TC (At Courage Kenny, Golden Valley or Zoom). “Traveling with Disabilities (Accessibility Programs at MSP)” Register for […]

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February Book Club Book Announced

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The HLAA-TC Book Club has now selected a nonfiction book for February. February’s nonfiction selection is: “The man who mistook his wife for a hat and other clinical tales” by Oliver Sacks. BARD: DB 23901; Synopsis: A doctor explores neurological disorders with a novelist’s skill and appreciation of his patients as human beings. Sacks

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Upcoming Meeting Information

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Thank you to those who attended the January HLAA-TC chapter meeting on Saturday, January 20th and/ the January book club (on Tuesday, January 23rd). See below for information about upcoming meetings. We will also be updating the Meeting page of our website as we find out more details about upcoming meetings. FEBRUARY BOARD MEETING: Wednesday,

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About the book for January 2024 Book Club

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January BOOK CLUB: Tuesday, January 23rd 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The HLAA-TC Book Club will be meeting on Zoom to discuss the novel “Keeping Lucy: A Novel” by T. Greenwood (originally our December book and moved to January). Description of the book on Amazon: “The heartbreaking and uplifting story, inspired by incredible true events,

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Holiday Party Links

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Sorry to all those who joined us online and in person as there were A TON of technical difficulties. Christy had put together a great presentation of laughs and fun. See below for the links (that didn’t show properly during the presentation). We played Holiday BINGO and someone attending in person won: Ron Hagemann. No

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December HLAA-TC Meeting: Holiday Party and Laughs (please RSVP)

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This Saturday, December 16th, the HLAA-TC chapter meeting won’t have a speaker and will instead be a holiday party with games (BINGO, yes for both Zoom and in person attendees) and watching funny videos from comics talking about hearing loss. Our theme is You Just Gotta Laugh! and we will be doing our best to

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HLAA-TC Presentation Videos on YouTube

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As you may be aware, HLAA-TC has a YouTube Channel where we are putting the chapter meeting presentations (most anyway) since March 2023. What follows is a brief description and link to the presentation videos you may be interested in checking out. Spring 2023 Presentations March 2023 Presentation on Music and Hearing Loss by Jonathan

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November Book Club Summary

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Thank you to all who attended our book club discussion of “Haben” by Haben Girme. We have decided to change the schedule so we won’t have Book Club in December and we will move that book to January. Below is the summary with links: Haben Girme’s website: https://habengirma.com/ Haben’s remarks on 25th Anniversary of ADA:

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November Meeting: links and video recording

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The recording of the presentation and question and answers of the November 2023 Chapter Meeting on mental health is now available to watch. Please share with those who you feel may be interested and let them know that they are always welcome at an HLAA-TC meeting. (For a list of upcoming meetings, go to our

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Links Shared in the November Meeting

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Thank you to our presenters: Dr. Susan Arquette, PhD (retired psychologist) and Tobias Wilde, MSW, LICSW for their presentation during the November chapter meeting on mental health and hearing loss. There will be a detailed summary in the next newsletter, but in the meantime see below for a list of links shared during the meeting.

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