As we did last month, here is a list of upcoming virtual events and meetings related to hearing loss. All meetings mentioned are FREE. For in-person accessible Arts events: (The Minnesota Access Alliance (MNAA) provides this Accessible Arts & Culture Calendar for patrons who use accessibility accommodations. Online it’s at https://calendar.mnaccess.org.) Online hearing events: March […]
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There will be a more detailed summary of the February 17th chapter meeting and presentation in the next newsletter, however we wanted to share some of the important information shared by the presenters regarding traveling with disabilities. Phil Burke, Assistant Director of Customer Experience at Minneapolis St. Paul Airport (MSP) shared the following websites and
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The HLAA-TC Book Club met on Tuesday, February 27th to discuss the nonfiction book “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales” by Oliver Sacks. This book didn’t deal directly with hearing loss, however it is a well known book (published in 1985 and reprinted many times over the years)
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By Mark Daly with Laura Hagemann Do you personally know someone who is deaf or hard of hearing? Almost everyone does. In fact, 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss. That’s one out of every seven people in the United States! Hearing loss affects many people in our lives, it may even affect
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Hybrid Chapter Meeting (both in person at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute in Golden Valley, MN and virtually on Zoom). The February chapter meeting was on “Accessibility Programs at MSP Airport” by Phil Burke, Assistant Director of Customer Experience at MSP. Betsy Campbell from Delta Airlines also spoke about
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Reminder that the HLAA-TC February chapter meeting is tomorrow: February HYBRID Chapter Meeting of HLAA-TC: “Travel with Disabilities: Accessibility Programs at MSP (Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport)” by Phil Burke, Assistant Director, Customer Experience. REGISTER to receive a Zoom meeting link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwucOmgpjwoHtVikJRf6VAfNXlGDNgkL0TB This is a hybrid meeting, attend either in person at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Center
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The HLAA-TC Book Club meets every month throughout the year on the fourth Tuesday of the month. We alternate between reading fiction and nonfiction books each month and our selections often deal with hearing loss, deafness or disability. We are meeting virtually on Zoom and have had several authors and special guests join us to
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For in-person accessible Arts events: (The Minnesota Access Alliance (MNAA) provides this Accessible Arts & Culture Calendar for patrons who use accessibility accommodations. Online it’s at https://calendar.mnaccess.org.) Online hearing events: February 17th, 9: 30am -12:00pm Hybrid Meeting of HLAA-TC (At Courage Kenny, Golden Valley or Zoom). “Traveling with Disabilities (Accessibility Programs at MSP)” Register for
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The HLAA-TC Book Club has now selected a nonfiction book for February. February’s nonfiction selection is: “The man who mistook his wife for a hat and other clinical tales” by Oliver Sacks. BARD: DB 23901; Synopsis: A doctor explores neurological disorders with a novelist’s skill and appreciation of his patients as human beings. Sacks
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Thank you to those who attended the January HLAA-TC chapter meeting on Saturday, January 20th and/ the January book club (on Tuesday, January 23rd). See below for information about upcoming meetings. We will also be updating the Meeting page of our website as we find out more details about upcoming meetings. FEBRUARY BOARD MEETING: Wednesday,
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Mailing Address
HLAA TC Chapter
P.O. Box 26021
Minneapolis, MN 55426
