Welcome to HLAA-Miami!
Come join us at our monthly meetings
Saturday, May12, 2018 meeting 10am-12Noon
-Dr. Alicia Restrepo, AuD from the University of Miami Ear Institute will be here to discuss options available at UMiami.
Dr. Restrepo is extremely knowledgeable and prepared to answer your questions.
Come and share with us, you'll be glad you came.
For HLAA chapter meeting information,
call Joe Nadeau at (786)-504-1201
call Joe Nadeau at (786)-504-1201
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Hearing Loss Association of America Miami Chapter
Who We Are
About the Hearing Loss Association of America Miami Chapter (HLAA-Miami).
The HLAA-Miami is a local chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the nation’s largest membership and advocacy organization for people with hearing loss. HLAA opens the world of communication to people with hearing loss through information, education, advocacy, and support.
INFORMATION – We provide information from technological and medical advances to coping and parenting strategies. We can help you become an informed consumer on what options are available to you to help you make the best decisions on how to deal with hearing loss.
EDUCATION – Our primary purpose is to educate ourselves, families, friends, coworkers, teachers, hearing healthcare providers, industry, government, and others about hearing loss.
ADVOCACY – HLAA is a leading voice in improving communication access for people with hearing loss in the workplace, hotels, schools, court systems, medical and entertainment facilities.
SUPPORT – We provide an opportunity for association among people with hearing loss, their friends, families, and professionals.
Our clear, straightforward message has changed the lives of many people.
Hearing loss is a daily challenge you can overcome. You do not have to face hearing loss alone.
The HLAA-Miami is a local chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the nation’s largest membership and advocacy organization for people with hearing loss. HLAA opens the world of communication to people with hearing loss through information, education, advocacy, and support.
INFORMATION – We provide information from technological and medical advances to coping and parenting strategies. We can help you become an informed consumer on what options are available to you to help you make the best decisions on how to deal with hearing loss.
EDUCATION – Our primary purpose is to educate ourselves, families, friends, coworkers, teachers, hearing healthcare providers, industry, government, and others about hearing loss.
ADVOCACY – HLAA is a leading voice in improving communication access for people with hearing loss in the workplace, hotels, schools, court systems, medical and entertainment facilities.
SUPPORT – We provide an opportunity for association among people with hearing loss, their friends, families, and professionals.
Our clear, straightforward message has changed the lives of many people.
Hearing loss is a daily challenge you can overcome. You do not have to face hearing loss alone.
Our meetings are supported by a Hearing Loop
The Hearing Loop is the only system that sends the voice of a speaker directly into the telecoil-enabled hearing aid(s) of an audience member without background noise or the need for headsets. It provides the clearest, interference-free sound available. Come try an installed Hearing Loop which allows people with hearing loss to return to theaters, religious services and, meetings all across the US and Florida. You won’t miss a word anymore!
The Hearing Loop is the only system that sends the voice of a speaker directly into the telecoil-enabled hearing aid(s) of an audience member without background noise or the need for headsets. It provides the clearest, interference-free sound available. Come try an installed Hearing Loop which allows people with hearing loss to return to theaters, religious services and, meetings all across the US and Florida. You won’t miss a word anymore!
What do we do?
The chapter holds monthly meetings on the second Thursday of the month. A variety of speakers provide information on all aspects of hearing loss and numerous other topics.
You Do Not Have to Face Hearing Loss Alone
Find Support in HLAA Chapter. The Hearing Loss Association of America Miami Chapter is a supportive organization, where people with all degrees of hearing loss come together to share and learn – and where it’s okay not to hear well.
Here you can:
When you join HLAA you support the work that benefits over 48 million people with hearing loss in the United States. That includes you or someone you know. View benefits of joining HLAA.
Come join us at our next meeting!
You Do Not Have to Face Hearing Loss Alone
Find Support in HLAA Chapter. The Hearing Loss Association of America Miami Chapter is a supportive organization, where people with all degrees of hearing loss come together to share and learn – and where it’s okay not to hear well.
Here you can:
- Talk with others who have hearing loss.
- Learn coping strategies, about advocacy and the laws that protect you, and find out about local resources.
- Learn about the latest technology – hearing aids, phones, cochlear implants, captioning, hearing assistive technology, and more – all to help you live well with hearing loss.
- See how a hearing-friendly environment works to help you with your hearing loss.
When you join HLAA you support the work that benefits over 48 million people with hearing loss in the United States. That includes you or someone you know. View benefits of joining HLAA.
Come join us at our next meeting!
10 Reasons to Join HLAA-Miami
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