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HLAA Downeast Chapter

HLAA Downeast Chapter

The mission of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) Downeast Chapter 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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Fun events! / Meetings

In Person Event Way Down East – Deer Isle!

October 26, 2023November 5, 2023

Come on down!  DownEast, that is.   We continue to reach out to folks throughout Maine experiencing hearing loss. The forecst is for  beautiful day on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in …

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Webinar: Over the Counter vs Prescription Hearing Aids

July 24, 2023

Date: July 26, 2023,  Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET It is estimated that 15% of American adults have hearing loss or difficulty hearing. People living with hearing difficulties often …

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Fun events! / Living With Hearing Loss

We Are Invited-January 18, 2023-Morris County Chapter and HLAA’s Sheri Eberts

January 15, 2023January 15, 2023

Our Chapter is Invited! Wednesday, January 18, 2023 DownEast Chapter has been invited to a Zoom session from our President’s Pat Dobbs,  old chapter, HLAA Morris County, New Jersey.  What …

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Accessibility / Assistive Hearing Loops

Find Your Loop! Google Maps is Now Indexing “Assistive Hearing Loops”

December 16, 2022December 17, 2022

This is wonderful news!  Find your loop! What Are Hearing Loops? Hearing loops are user-friendly assistive listening systems that offer easy, immediate, discreet communication access and universal hearing aid compatibility. …

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ADA / Advocacy / Fun events!

Time Sensitive! Disability Rights Maine (DRM) is looking for Volunteers

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022

Disability Rights Maine (DRM) is looking for individuals to attend the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Health Access Focus Group on December 13, 2022,  4:00 -6:00 pm, at MECDHH in Falmouth. …

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