Friday, June 25, 2021, marked the second day of the HLAA Virtual Convention 2021. On the first day (June 24th) we blogged about one of the sessions and about the exhibitors (read that blog post here). Today we are recapping the second day. Tomorrow (Saturday, June 26, 2021) marks the last day of the virtual […]
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This blog is a reminder to register for the HLAA Virtual Convention 2021 that begins shortly. It’s virtual so it’s a good way to participate (click the links below to see schedules of events including an “Interactive Exhibit Hall”). The Virtual Convention runs June 24 – June 26, 2021. Register here. Find out more about
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Announcing our second HLAA-TC monthly book club selection and date and time of the next meeting. We are discussing the memoir “Life After Deaf” by Noel Holston on Monday, May 24th at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will last no longer than an hour and a half. This meeting is going to be held online on
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On Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm HLAA-TC will be having our monthly chapter meeting on Zoom. For a meeting link, before the meeting, email treasurer@hlaatc.singlerdesign.com (The following is information on the April speaker(s) that was published in the April 2021 HLAA-TC newsletter.) Katherine Teece, AuD, University of Minnesota, Listen Lab
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HLAA-TC met on Saturday, March 20, 2021, from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm for our March HLAA-TC meeting. The speaker was therapist Kristen Swan, MA, LP and she spoke about self-care. A detailed summary will be in the next HLAA-TC newsletter. In the meantime, here is a visual review/meeting roundup. Other matters of interest: we’re
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For a brief Hearing News segment we would like to list for you a few online events that are FREE and live captioned and open to all (both HLAA members and non-members). On Wednesday, March 10th, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm (EST), HLAA (the national organization) will be having a webinar entitled “Hearing Accessibility and
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Today, February 25, 2021, is International Cochlear Implant Day. HLAA (the national organization) announced the launch of the Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA). “CIICA is a new and innovative community of organizations, individuals and experts sharing the vision of increasing the access to cochlear implants and lifelong support for those who benefit from
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Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the national chapter, has released data they gathered from a survey on how those with hearing loss are managing the global health pandemic of COVID-19. Please read the survey results here. The key takeaways are that “nearly half of those with hearing loss noticed impacts to other aspects of
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In addition to our own HLAA chapter meeting this month on Zoom, other chapters and the National HLAA organization are providing their meetings online on Zoom as well. The following lists the meetings of interest and how you can attend. On Saturday, January 9th at 1:00 pm (CST) HLAA (the National organization) will be having
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As 2020 closes out and a new year begins those of us at HLAA-TC wanted to provide you with a link to the Communication Access Plan (CAP) developed by HLAA. Access the PDF by clicking on this link: https://www.hearingloss.org/wp-content/uploads/HLAA_HC_Full_Guide.pdf The Communication Access Plan (CAP) is “A Guide for Effective Communication in Health Care” that the
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