Hearing Loss Association of America hosting a webinar on Technologies to Enhance Effectiveness at Work. On the job with hearing loss? Join us on February 27, noon-1 p.m. ET, for a webinar exploring new technologies that can help even the playing field. A panel of career professionals with #HearingLoss will discuss various #AccessibleTech solutions at a range of workplaces. ... Read more
MARCH MEETING! Please join us, and bring along interested family members and friends, on Saturday, March 23rd (10:00am to 12:00pm) at the Pinney Library on the east side of Madison. We will present “Books, Books, and MORE BOOKS About Hearing Loss!” where you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the many resources, both nonfiction and ... Read more
Do You, Or Someone You Love, Live With A Hearing Loss? Hearing loss, whether you've just been diagnosed, or you've been living with it for years, can be frustrating and emotionally devastating. Navigating basic communication with loved ones, colleagues, and friends feels exhausting and can lead to isolation and depression. Learning to become a self-advocate ... Read more
2024 HLAA Conference for people with hearing loss who use technology to remain in the hearing mainstream and others who need to know more about how to include them in communications and in life. Check out the link for more information as there are exciting speakers that will be presenting at this conference.
MAY MEETING! Please join us on Tuesday, May 14th (6:30 pm to 8:30 pm) for an exciting meeting at the Sequoya Library located at the intersection of Tokay Boulevard and South Midvale Boulevard. Come meet WI DHS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH), Jason Anderson, M.S. Learn about ODHH and what they have ... Read more
Walk4Hearing is major fundraising event of HLAA, designed to provide support, resources and advocacy so people with hearing loss can thrive. With Walks in 18 different cities around the country, it has become an enjoyable way to support causes relating to hearing loss, involve friends and family, and spend a few hours walking and socializing. ... Read more
HLAA holds a national convention each year in a different location. This year it will be located at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, Wild Horse Pass in Arizona. This is an excellent chance to meet and get to know people with hearing loss from all over including other countries. There will be a Research Symposium on ... Read more
Please plan to join us for our upcoming HLAA Madison Chapter meeting in the beautiful new Oregon Public Library on July 13, 2024 from 10:00 am to 12:00pm! Plan on how you talk about your hearing loss, and use words that get results! Our program will be a self-disclosure workshop, followed by a HOPE (Hearing ... Read more
Please join us our upcoming HLAA Madison chapter meeting at the Verona Public Library on September 10, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Madison HLAA and Access to Independence will provide tips on smartphone accessibility features and commonly used hearing assistive technology. We will share tips on how to use technology to cope with ... Read more
We all want quality care whether we are in need of, or already receiving, professional services for our hearing loss needs. We expect professionals to test our hearing levels, assess our current devices, and make expert and accurate recommendations which are specific to our individual needs. But not all audiologists are the same and the ... Read more