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2011


January 12, 2012, Thursday @ 6:30pm
"Planes, Trains & Automobiles - Travel Tips for People with Hearing Loss" 
presented by our local HLA chapter VP, Mr. Bill Busch, who also co-chairs our HAT team.

February 9, 2012, Thursday @ 6:30pm
"Yours Truly Accessibility Corp (ADA Issues)" 
presented by David Marshall

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Yr 2011

January 13, 2011  Thursday @ 6:00pm
 Gerrie Schipske,
Long Beach CouncilWoman for the Fifth District, speaking on "The First Transcontinental Flight: Celebrating One Hundred Years!"

 

 

February 13, 2011 Thursday @6:30pm
 
“Communicating with your Significant Other.” Dr. William Parker of the Parker Hearing Institute in Torrance, CA holds professional licenses in Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing. 

.       Dr. Parker has a BA and MA from CSULB and Doctor of Philosophy in Hearing Science/Audiology, University of Florida.  His background includes fellowships, several teaching appointments and currently teaches at Continuing Education for Hearing Aid Dispensers, State of California and Nevada.  He has been Director of Audiology  in San Francisco and Little Company of Mary Hospital in Torrance, CA.  He currently serves as President of the Parker Hearing and Speech Institute in Torrance, Ca.  He is a Board Member, Officer and Owner of HearNet Audiology Network.

       Dr. Parker has published articles on hearing issues as well as a noted  lecturer.  Some topics that he addresses are:  New Technology in Hearing Instruments, Improved ways to use a Telephone and Television; How to Communicate with your Spouse/Loved Ones; How to Help your Loved One who has Hearing Loss and Dementia; and Introduction to Hearing Loss and Help Available. 

 

 


March 10, 2011 Thursday @6:30pm
"The John Tracy Clinic:  Now and Then."
Julie Muhs
 (with video presentation)

 

 

April 14, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
“Getting the Most from your Hearing Aids”
Samuel Pedace
will be guest speaker for the Hearing Loss Association, Long Beach/Lakewood Chapter on Thursday, April 14, 2011 , 6:30 p.m. at the Weingart Senior Center, 5220 Oliva Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 and  will be speaking on “Getting the Most from your Hearing Aids.” 

 

 

May 12, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 
"Using the CaptionCall Phone"
Toni Barrient,
former HLAA Director of Member Services and Chapter Development will display and explain the nice features of this NEW caption telephone, and how to get it.

 

 

June 09, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 Pot Luck Dinner and rap session

 

 

August 11, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 "Choosing Appropriate Hearing Aid Options" is presented by Dr. David DeKreik

 

 

 

 September 08 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 "Looping Systems" presented by Gary Clark

 

 

 

 October 13, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 "Founder's Day" Our national HLAA organization celebrates the gentleman who started SHHH, now HLAA.

 

 

 

November 10, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 "Cochlear Implants" presented by Stacy Rogers
Stacy represents Med-El, a cochlear implant manufacturer.  Her discussion will explain the benefits risks, and cost.

December 08, 2011, Thursday @ 6:30pm
 "Pot Luck Dinner" Our twice a year event that opens the floor to all hard-of-hearing questions and answers.  Our members always look forward to this friendly informational exchange!

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