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.
Let’s Zoom Together! (Zoom link to follow) Thursday September 18th at 7:00 pm ~ Our own Gwen LaPointe will present ~ The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: How …
Let’s Zoom! The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Technology and Hearing-Thurs., Sept. 18th, 7:00 pm Read More...Open Discussion: How hearing loss impacts our lives Brewer Public Library, 100 S. Main Street in Brewer Thursday, September 25th 2:00 to 3:30 pm. Come to the library for a fun and …
Let’s Talk! How hearing loss impacts our lives Brewer Public Library, Thurs., Sept. 25th 2:00 to 3:30 pm. Read More...New Maine Hearing Loss Support Chapter Wins National Award The national organization Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) has awarded the Downeast Chapter of Maine the “Up and Coming HLAA …
We Won! HLAA DownEast Maine Received Best Up and Coming Chapter at National Convention 2025 Read More...Entertainment Luxury Cinema in The Shops at Clarks Pond 333 Clarks Pond ParkwaySouth Portland, ME 04106 (207) 819-3456 (film) portland@entertainmentcinemas.com July, 2025 – We just learned that a movie theatre …
Entertainment Luxury Cinema – South Portland – All Movies Have Open Captions All Tuesdays! Read More...June 10, 2025 by Shari Eberts Are you having trouble opening your hearing aid batteries? If so, this may be due to Reese’s Law, which went into effect in March of …
Hearing Aid Packaging Needs an Overhaul Read More...Let’s Do Lunch! An in-person social in Augusta! Saturday May 17, 2025, at Noon.Where: The Riverfront Barbeque & Grille, 300 Water Street, Augusta. It is fun, important, and valuable for …
Two Events Approaching Quickly: Lunch Social in Augusta on Sat., May 17th at Noon, and the Healthy Aging Expo on Thurs., May 22nd 10-2 pm in Bangor. Read More...“Is It Really a Risk? Cybersecurity, Accessibility, and the Myths That Hold Us Back” – by Andy Chandler who is a “Cybersecurity Professional and Accessibility Advocate”. Via HLAA on Zoom; …
Online HLAA webinar May 15, 2025: Accessibilty, Cybersecurity Risk, and Myths Holding Us Back (i.e. folks with Hearing Loss) By Our Own Andy Chandler Read More...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 …
March, 2025 New England Regional HLAA Conference – A Huge Success Read More...Congratulations to Rick Alexander from Blue Hill! Winner of Our Scholarship for a First Time Attendee to the HLAA National Convention, in Indianapolis, June 11-14, 2025. He submitted a heartfelt essay …
We Have a Winner of Our Scholarship for a First Time Attendee to the HLAA National Convention – 2025 Read More...Congratulations to Us! Our HLAA chapter – HLAA DownEast has been named the “Up and Coming Chapter of the Year – 2025!” The announcement was made on March 10, with …
Our HLAA Chapter Has Been Named the “Up and Coming Chapter of the Year – 2025!” Read More...