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The mission of HLAA DownEast is to educate Mainers with hearing loss (as well as their families and friends) about the causes, nature, and complications of hearing loss and what can be done to better cope with that loss.

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Zoom Makes ASR Captioning Free for People with Hearing Loss

February 26, 2021December 8, 2022 - by admin

Good News! Thanks to a campaign spearheaded by HLAA’a  Shari Eberts, Zoom has agreed to provide captions on free accounts.  [Below is from Shari’s blog, “Living With Hearing Loss” From …

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Shari Eberts of HLAA Was Interviewed by National Public Radio (NPR)

December 13, 2020December 8, 2022 - by admin

Shari Eberts, hearing loss advocate and HLAA National board member, was interviewed by NPR’s Peter O’Dowd on Here and Now about Zoom and the lack of captioning on their free …

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Experience the 2020 HLAA Virtual Convention – Again!

August 19, 2020December 8, 2022 - by admin

2020 Archives are not available. 2018 and 2019 archives can be found at this link. Experience HLAA! (June 18-19, 2020) Recordings The HLAA convention was replaced with a virtual “Experience …

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Meet Joss, The New American Girl Doll With a Hearing Loss

January 1, 2020December 8, 2022 - by admin

Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the nation’s leading nonprofit organization representing people with hearing loss, is proud to partner with American Girl, the inspiring world of dolls and a …

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