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.
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...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...Dealing with telephones, televisions, and theaters How’s that smartphone working for you? Are you frustrated? Do you want to hang it all up? Well, hold that line! There are tools …
Make Your Smartphone Your Friend – Learn all about it – Zoom! Feb. 20, 2025 Read More...We will be at the Bridgton Festival spreading the word about living with hearing loss. It will be a fun day – come on down and show us your support! …
Hooray! HLAA DownEast will be at the Bridgton Festival – Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 – Come visit our booth! Read More...Great news! The deadline to reserve a room for the Marlborough New England mini-convention has been extended! We now have until February 28th to reserve a room. Please go the …
Attention! We all have more time! A change in the deadline to reserve a room for the March, 2025 conference in MA. Read More...Learn how to make phone calls easier to understand, straight from the maker of a popular speech-to-text app = InnoCaption. Human assistance with captions during a call is available, although …
How to use the InnoCaption phone app, online Thursday January 16, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST. Read More...Holidays means large and noisy gatherings. Yup, hard to hear environments. It can be isolating and overwhelming. Let’s meet soon. We will share strategies, and I bet we will share …
Details added for Nov 14, 2024, online meeting at 7:00 pm – Holiday Strategies. Read More...We had a sensational time as sponsors of a weekend of movies at the Alamo Theater in Bucksport, Maine, on Nov 1-3, 2024. This theater offers *open captioned* movies every …
Nov 2024 weekend recap from Alamo Theater. Read More...