HLAA National Convention

HLAA hosts the HLAA Convention 2016 and the International Federation of Hard of Hearing People

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Walk4Hearing – Coming in June!

The HLAA Walk4Hearing began in 2006 with just 6 walks and a dream of raising awareness

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2015 Holiday Party!

Our 11th annual HLAA-LA party was held on 12/13/15 at the beautiful Moorpark home of

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Meeting!

April 15, 2015 Tim Browning Meetings, News

Hi Friends!

I’m starting to advertise the next meeting early because it is VERY special!

1) First we have an amazing speaker in Richard Ray, he is ADA Compliance Coordinator for the City of LA.

Tips for Protecting Your Hearing

April 14, 2015 Tim Browning Better Hearing, Resources

An article from the AARP website summarizing ways to protect your hearing. Important information that should not be kept lightly. Check it out at the link below. Do you have other suggestions?

http://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/info-2015/protect-your-hearing-photo.html#slide1

Amazing Grace Tiessen

April 13, 2015 Tim Browning Members, News

Amazing Grace Tiessen

Our own Grace Tiessen will be celebrating her 97th birthday in April. She is our own Energizer Bunny and an inspiration to us all.

Learn more about Grace, her hearing loss journey and her many contributions to HLAA at the following links.

http://www.hearinglossca.org/recognizing-grace-tiessen

http://www.hearinglossca.org/the-amazing-grace-tiessen-a-personal-journey-of-growth-and-courage

Happy Birthday Grace and many more!!

Scenes from our Garage Sale!

April 11, 2015 Tim Browning Fundraising, News

Note from Alicia

Hi Friends!

Hope you can all scroll through our photos. Sorry I did not get everyone, but it was definitely a group effort! We had a blast. We also came back with the same amount of stuff as we dropped off. We shopped till we dropped! Full car. Good taste people who donated.

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Erasing the Stigma

April 7, 2015 Tim Browning Better Hearing, Resources

Greetings HLAA-LA’ers!

The video presentation is at the link below regarding understanding and erasing the stigma of hearing loss.

http://www.oticon.com/professionals/audiology/knowledge-sharing/shaping-attitudes-and-creating-trusting-communications-by-curtis-alcock.aspx

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Hearing Loss Tips

April 3, 2015 Tim Browning Better Hearing, Resources

This slideshow provides helpful information, which we all probably know, but offers so good reminders to help ourselves and others effectively communicate with each other. Hearing loss should not be a battle to communicate!

Hearing Loss Tips and Advice

Many good tips for friends and family!

March 2015 Meeting Transcripts

March 30, 2015 Tim Browning Meetings, News

Please see the link below to review the transcript from our March 2015 chapter meeting.

March 2015 Meeting Transcripts

“Can We Build an Internet That Includes the Hearing Impaired?”

March 27, 2015 Tim Browning Resources

This was also posted on our Facebook page. Good article that I think many of us can relate to!

http://time.com/3742994/deaf-hearing-impaired-web-internet-access/

Also to note. Things are looking up. The FCC Has a brand new committee, called The Disability Advisory Committee, with two of our people on it. Richard Ray from Los Angeles and Lise Hamlin from National HLAA. Richard Ray will be speaking soon to our chapter so a wish list for him would be nice!

New Chapter Meeting – March 28

March 23, 2015 Tim Browning Meetings, News

It’s that time again! Our next meeting is THIS Saturday March 28th. We have a terrific meeting planned. Hope most of you can make it.

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April 11 Garage Sale – Volunteers Needed

March 14, 2015 Tim Browning Fundraising

We are having our annual garage sale Saturday, April 11 from 7 to 2! Please save the date! The garage sale will take place on Brookfield Road in Chatsworth, at the home of Ram and Sharmilla Krishnan.

If you are able to help out, we need you!!

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