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.
Sunday October 25, 2020: New England Walk4Hearing Online Celebration 9:45 am (Eastern) Sign on begins 10:00 am (Eastern) Online program begins The walks are virtual this year, so the New England Walk4Hearing …
2020 Walk4Hearing – October 25,2020 Read More...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 …
Experience the 2020 HLAA Virtual Convention – Again! Read More...The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have devised a transparent surgical face mask that will “soon be …
These Transparent Face Masks Might Make You Feel Normal Again Read More...By John Jurgensen, April 1, 2020 12:18 pm ET As he recently dug into an unfamiliar drama, California native Adan Franco relied on the closed captioning at the bottom …
[Inaudible Chatter] Closed Captioning Becomes Hit With TV Viewers Read More...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 …
Meet Joss, The New American Girl Doll With a Hearing Loss Read More...Thomas Gallaudet and Henry Winter Syle, Priests, 1902 and 1890 Ministry to the deaf in The Episcopal Church begins with Thomas Gallaudet and his protégé, Henry Winter Syle. Without Gallaudet’s …
From the Geranium Farm! Origin of Gallaudet University ~ in honor of the Rev. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet Read More...August 2, 2019 Joint Statement of Support for the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2019 On July 25, 2019, U.S. Representatives Tom Rice (R-SC), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Mark …
Joint Statement of Support for the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2019 Read More...WRITTEN BY David Copithorne – From www.hearingtracker.com Content Director, 16 February 2019 The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided that when it comes to loud headphones and hearing loss, enough is …
WHO Sets Standard for Headphones That Won’t Give You Hearing Loss Making The World Safe For Hi-Fi Headsets Read More...Take a tour of Sony’s revolutionary Access Glasses designed to help our deaf and hard of hearing guests enjoy movies like never before. We’re proud to have partnered with Sony …
Regal Access — Glasses with Open Captions ( VIDEO) – Since 2015 Read More...Link to article The Truth About Mona (Lisa) Originally published in hearinghealthmatters.org/ By Gael Hannan On June 4, 2012 That smile, really just a slight curve of the lips. Are the eyes smiling …
The Truth About Mona – wow! Read More...