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Register now for HLAA 2023 Convention in New Orleans

Register now for HLAA 2023 Convention in New Orleans -Keynote Speaker, Dr. K. Renee Horton – renowned physicist, author, and space launch engineer for NASA

View this Post on the HLAA E-News Website   View this in your browser December 8, 2022 hearingloss.org ...
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Michael A. Harvey, PhD, ABPP: How to form a resilient identity as a person with hearing loss

September 13, 2022 – How to form a resilient identity as a person with hearing loss – Michael A. Harvey, PhD, ABPP

Michael A. Harvey, PhD, ABPP: How to form a resilient identity as a person with hearing loss   ...
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Hurry Register Now – “LOOK BEYOND THE FACE” Register Now!!!

Understand what is said when no words are heard  . . . . . . spoken or not!! Where ...
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HLAA Virtual Convention 2021

HLAA Virtual Convention 2021, June 24-26

  Save-the date: HLAA Virtual Convention 2021    -   June 24-26 HLAA 2021 Convention is going virtual! Join ...
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Disability Without Abuse Project

Disability Without Abuse Project

The Disability Without Abuse Project has a website www.disabilitywithoutabuse.com with several associated listservs.   Marc is working on this project with ...
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Hurricane Preparedness Guide

2020 Hurricane Preparedness Guide

Download the Preparedness PDF Guide here:   https://youtu.be/yuSs3iZxbIQ   This is a first-ever! We at ASL Services Inc., ...
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With audiologist Ellen Lafargue and Carolyn Ginsburg Stern—Mastering communication while wearing face masks and adhering to social distancing is especially difficult for people with hearing loss because of reduced visual and auditory input. This webinar shared practical tips and strategies that can make interactions easier and help you feel more in control. The webinar has demonstrations on wearing masks comfortably with hearing devices and shows you how to avoid losing them when masks are removed.

Face Masks and Hearing Loss: Practical Tips and Strategies

With audiologist Ellen Lafargue and Carolyn Ginsburg Stern—Mastering communication while wearing face masks and adhering to social distancing ...
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HLAA Florida Speakers Guild - Chapter Meetings

The Speakers Guild Is Your Source For Chapter Meetings

The HLAA Florida State Association is bringing back the Speakers Guild to help chapter leaders find wonderful speakers ...
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HLAA Florida Empowers Chapters to Hold Online Zoom Meetings

HLAA Florida Empowers Chapters to Hold Online Meetings

  The HLAA Florida State Association is providing their 13 chapters in Florida with both the meeting venue ...
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Your ADA Rights During Covid-19

Learn about your communication rights at the hospital, restaurants, salons and in the community as communication can be ...
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What’s New in Hearing Aids & Supporting Technologies

What’s New in Hearing Aids & Supporting Technologies

Learn about What’s New in Hearing Aids & Supporting Technologies with Dr. Kristin DesErmia, Au.D at Ascent Audiology ...
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Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, (FCCDHH)

Hello All,The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, (FCCDHH) announces a public meeting to ...
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MEDICAL PLACARD

Print this card.   MEDICAL PLACARD
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Covid 19 Hospital Kit

Covid 19 Hospital Kit
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List of Helpful Apps For People with Hearing Loss

List of Helpful Apps For People with Hearing Loss Ava (iOS, Android) Can type back, many languages Google ...
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Florida Hearing Loop Systems

Florida’s #1 Choice For Hearing Loops, Assistive Listening Systems, and Intercom Systems

Since 2010, Complete Hearing Solutions, LLC have provided the most complete end-to-end solutions for assistive listening systems in ...
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Hearing Tech Expo Info

Are you going to the 8th annual Hearing Tech Expo & Clinic? The 2020 Hearing Tech Expo is February ...
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8th Annual Hearing Tech Expo Florida's Biggest Hearing Exhibition When: Saturday February 15th, 2020 9AM - 3PM Where: Manatee Technical Institute Bradenton, FL

Discover 100 New Ways to Improve Your Hearing

8th Annual Hearing Tech Expo Florida's Biggest Hearing Exhibition When: Saturday February 15th, 2020 9AM - 3PM Where: ...
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Family Zone -Family Zone - Pediatric Program - 8th Annual Hearing Tech Expo Florida’s Biggest Hearing Exhibition When: Saturday February 15th, 2020 9AM – 3PM Where: Manatee Technical Institute Bradenton, FL

Expanded Pediatric Program “For the Love of Hearing”

8th Annual Hearing Tech Expo Florida’s Biggest Hearing Exhibition When: Saturday February 15th, 2020 9AM – 3PM Where: ...
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Captel

The Ultimate Phone for People with Hearing Loss

Download CapTel Flyer here: No cost phone with valid third-party certification or through other promotion is subject to ...
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ALDA Suncoasters Tuesday, August 13, 2019, August meeting at Our Savior Lutheran Church

ALDA Suncoasters Meeting Tuesday, August 13th 2019 7pm

ALDA Suncoasters When: Tuesday, August 13, 2019, Where: August meeting at Our Savior Lutheran Church 4825 East Bay ...
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HLAA Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting With Dr. Michelle Frenton, Au.D

Wednesday May 1 12:30 PM Safety Harbor Public Library This session will teach you how wireless accessories can ...
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HLAA Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting on Apr 6, 2019 is CANCELED due to conflict

HLAA Gulf Coast meeting is CANCELED due to conflict.  Sorry for the inconvenience.  THERE will be NO MEETING ...
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Education & Support Session

HAVING TROUBLE COMMUNICATING WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS HEARING LOSS? Attend our new Education & Support Session When: Saturday, ...
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Update

Dear Chapter Members and Friends, We have a change in our program for tomorrow’s meeting. Dr. Michelle Frenton, ...
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Special Needs Tutor Doctor

Special Needs Tutoring – tutor doctor – how learning hits home

Call us today to schedule a free consultation at: 1-813-820-4057 https://www.tutordoctor.com/clearwater/ Download flyer here   Convenient, comfortable, one-to-one We ...
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Hearing Loss Association of America Florida Movies

Caption Movies Every 3rd Saturday All 2019 Long

Save the Dates! Contact Debbe for more info. Hope to see you all there!!  
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Happy New Year! Meeting on 1-2-19

There will be a meeting on January 2, 2019 at 12:30pm in meeting room B of Safety Harbor ...
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HLAA2019 Convention Registration

Registration for HLAA2019 is now OPEN Though March 1, 2019 The General Package includes: State and Chapter Awards ...
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Captioned Movie: Widows – Saturday, November 17

Captioned Movie: Widows Saturday November 17 Movie Time To Be Announced (Between 11:00 AM and 1 PM) Regal ...
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Useful Apps For Hearing Loss

Courtesy of Hearing Link  See other useful resources like this under our Great Hearing Loss Resources page. Computers, smartphones ...
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7th Annual Hearing Tech Clinic – October 27 – Hearing Tech Expo

Download/Print Flyer to this event Only Expo in Florida to offer free hearing aid trials, as well as a clinic ...
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Meeting: October 3rd -How New Technologies Are Making Our Community More Accessible

Meets every 1st Wednesday 12:30 p.m. Sept to May Safety Harbor Public Library 101 Second St N Safety Harbor, ...
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HLA Gulf Coast Hearing Loss Articles

Hearing Loss Resources

We are your gateway to many resources, such as how to manage the cost of hearing aids, the ...
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Crazy Rich Asians Movie

Hottest Movie of the Summer

CRAZY RICH ASIANS Hottest Movie of the Summer This Saturday 12:30 Regal Citrus Park Cinema 7999 Citrus Park Mall, ...
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hearing loss association america happy hour gulf coast sun city tampa florida

Socializing For Fun & To Improve Our Hearing Skills

    Join us to relax and have fun with people who understand hearing loss Meet and socially ...
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HLAA Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting on Sept 5, 2018 at 12:30 pm Safety Harbor Lib.

What New Developments I Learned at the HLAA Convention Wednesday, Sept. 5 12:30 p.m. Safety Harbor Public Library ...
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The Meg Movie September 2018!

Movies are more fun with captions! We meet for a captioned movie supported by SONY CAPTIONED GLASSES every ...
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Mamma Mia! Next Movie Outing Moved to July 21!

Mamma Mia! Next Movie Outing Moved to July 21!

Regal Cinema 7999 Citrus Park Mall Tampa Around Noon or 1PM Pending Cinema Schedule A fantastic cast - ...
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Chapter Movie Club Treated to Open Captioned Showing of Ocean’s 8

The HLAA Tampa, Sun City Center and Gulf Coast Chapters met for their Private Eyes movie club on Saturday, ...
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July 14th & August 11th – Movies Are More Fun With Captions – Ocean’s 8 at Regal Cinema

Let's chill out at the movies! Saturday at 1:20pm 7999 Citrus Park Mall Tampa Meet up at BJ's ...
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Yanny and Laurel Proves

One thing that Yanny and Laurel proves. We hear with our BRAIN, not our EARS.

In studying brain activity, a neuroscientist begins to crack the Yanny/Laurel mystery Brain measurements of a subject who ...
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Movie Outings 2018

Summer Movie Socials 3 Saturdays June/July/August

Social Outing of HLAA Tampa, Sun City Center and Gulf Coast Chapters Every 2nd Saturday All Summer All ...
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News! Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg, Office of the Chancellor Services for the Hearing Impaired

Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg, Office of the Chancellor Services for the Hearing Impaired Please note: Schedules ...
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Event – May 2nd @12:30 Learn About Hurricane Preparation

Come and join us on May 2nd at 12:30pm to learn about Hurricane Preparation By Steve Coe Community ...
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Meeting: Wednesday April 4th 12:20 | What the Center For Independent Living Can Do For You

Next Meeting:   Wednesday April 4   12:30 PM What the Center For Independent Living Can Do For You • ...
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Event – March 3rd Healthy Expo Hearing Lakeland, FL

Expo Breaks New Ground in Addressing Hearing Loss Community’s Major Needs Dr. Brad Mason of Starkey’s Nu Ear gives a ...
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March 2018 Meeting – What HLAA Can Do For You & Your Hearing

What HLAA Can Do For You & Your Hearing (Map it)   Learn about: • HLAA’s Public Policy ...
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“Oh Darn – I can’t talk behind your back”

“Oh Darn – I can’t talk behind your back” By Debbe Hagner It has been over one year ...
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“I CAN HEAR CLEARLY NOW-THE QUIET IS GONE”

“I CAN HEAR CLEARLY NOW- THE QUIET IS GONE” DEBBE HAGNER dhagner@hlagulfcoast.com   Since I was born, I ...
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Monthly Education Meeting: Get the Guidance and Support You Need to Improve Your Hearing

  Wednesday, February 7th at 12:30 PM Safety Harbor Library (map-it) 101 Second Street North Safety Harbor, FL ...
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2018 Educational Meeting & Events

Meeting & Event Schedule for 2018 Our regular monthly meetings are open to the community and feature expert speakers ...
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Biggest Hearing Health Fair in Tampa Bay

100 New Ways To Improve Your Hearing Saturday, February 3, 2018, 9 AM to 3 PM Discover 100 New ...
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Safety Harbor Event – 10 Smart & Easy Ways to Improve Your Hearing!

Event Details: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 1st Presentation 2 PM 2nd Presentation 5 PM Safety Harbor Public Library ...
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Timber Oaks FL Event – 10 Smart & Easy Ways to Improve Your Hearing!

Event Details: Monday, January 22, 2018 11 AM Timber Oaks Community Center 8425 Ponderosa Avenue Port Richey FL ...
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Largo FL Event – 10 Smart & Easy Ways to Improve Your Hearing!

Event Details: Thursday, January 18 1st Presentation 3:15 PM 2nd Presentation 5:00 PM Largo Public Library 120 Central ...
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Brandon FL Event – 10 Smart & Easy Ways to Improve Your Hearing!

Event Details: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 1st Presentation 3:30 PM 2nd Presentation 5:30 PM Brandon Regional Public Library ...
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