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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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March, 2025 New England Regional HLAA Conference – A Huge Success

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 - by Margaret Myatt

March 28 – 30, 2025 – The New England Regional HLAA Conference Over 100 people across New England came together to learn, share, network and have fun at the New …

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HLAA New England Convention-  In-person Saturday March 29, 2025 – Marlborough, MA.

March 15, 2025April 16, 2025 - by Margaret Myatt

This will be a great event for all of us! Bring a friend! Join in the excitement!  HLAA New England chapters (Eastern CT,  Downeast = Maine, MA – Boston, Vermont, …

HLAA New England Convention-  In-person Saturday March 29, 2025 – Marlborough, MA. Read More...
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Several events upcoming: Nov 14, 2024 – Zoom, Jan 9, 2025-TBD, and March 29, 2025, tbd

October 23, 2024October 25, 2024 - by Thomas Watson III

Add the following 3 fun meetings to your calendars! Strategies for Dealing With the Holidays; online Zoom; Nov 14, 2024, at 7:00 PM EST.  Zoom link and details to be …

Several events upcoming: Nov 14, 2024 – Zoom, Jan 9, 2025-TBD, and March 29, 2025, tbd Read More...
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Happening soon! Join us at the Sept 28 Deaf Culture Festival or for the Oct 6 HLAA Walk4Hearing.

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 - by Thomas Watson III

We are a sponsor of the free Deaf Culture Festival on Saturday September 28, 2024, in Falmouth, ME. Please join us and the Maine Association of the Deaf (MEAD) to …

Happening soon! Join us at the Sept 28 Deaf Culture Festival or for the Oct 6 HLAA Walk4Hearing. Read More...
Fun events! / Fundraiser / New England Events / Walk4Hearing

Walk4Hearing on Oct 1, 2023, in Boston, MA, or virtually.

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 - by Thomas Watson III

Walk4Hearing New England is a major event for HLAA. Please donate to team Down East to help us reach all Mainers about hearing loss activities, education, and support. Join us …

Walk4Hearing on Oct 1, 2023, in Boston, MA, or virtually. Read More...
Captions, movies, television / New England Events / News About Hearing Loss

Open Caption Performances! And Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids – Coming!

November 6, 2021December 8, 2022 - by admin

Theaters are opening for live audiences again! The first open captioned performances in New England start this weekend.  There is also good news to share on the OTC hearing aids. …

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We are a 501 c(3) chapter of HLAA. Because no goods or services are provided in exchange for your donation, it is tax deductible.  We will add you to our mailing list and hope you learn things and participate!

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Thank you Northeast Hearing & Speech. You gave us a wonderfully informative remote session-"Ask the Audiologist."
Thank you to our Made-in-Maine sponsor Attardo Architecture & Design Attardo-supporting our New England communities for over 20 years.

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