The recording of the presentation and question and answers of the November 2023 Chapter Meeting on mental health is now available to watch. Please share with those who you feel may be interested and let them know that they are always welcome at an HLAA-TC meeting. (For a list of upcoming meetings, go to our Meeting page.)

(The video will remain on our YouTube page and you can always watch it there and it will be linked on our Videos page as well.)

The links related to the presentation were posted in an earlier blog, but for convenience, here they are again.

• Otter: Transcription app with ability to record and keep recordings. Google Play or Apple App Store

• Speech to text apps: Previous blog
• Knowing your legal rights and how to ask for what you need (from DHHSD): https://mn.gov/deaf-hard-of-hearing/communication-access/legal-rights/
  • How to ask for CART: https://mn.gov/deaf-hard-of-hearing/communication-access/cart/ 
  • How to get an interpreter: https://mn.gov/deaf-hard-of-hearing/communication-access/interpreter/
• Assistive Technology: https://mn.gov/deaf-hard-of-hearing/assistive-technology/
• Flyer: https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7344-ENG
• https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7352-ENG
• https://accesspress.org/voting-in-person-be-ready-know-the-rules/
• https://mn.gov/deaf-hard-of-hearing/assistive-technology/telephone-devices/
• https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7915-ENG
• https://mn.gov/deaf-commission/news/?id=1063-600268
• https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-6556D-ENG
• https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7438-ENG
• https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7438-ENG
• We also have a large list of helpful links on our homepage: https://www.hlaatc.org/

HLAA-TC Information:

• Our Give To The Max/GiveMN page is still accepting donations, please donate if able.
• The next HLAA-TC Hybrid Chapter meeting is a holiday party on Saturday, December 16th. It is taking place both at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley and on Zoom. To attend on Zoom, please register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwucOmgpjwoHtVikJRf6VAfNXlGDNgkL0TB
• The next HLAA-TC Virtual Book Club is on Tuesday, November 28th at 7:00pm (CST) on Zoom. Discussing the memoir “Haben” by Haben Girme. Register to receive the Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEld-yoqzsoE9HgL6RLwaIzAV7HK5s7B1Cs 
• If you would like more information about an upcoming meeting or you have a suggestion, please email HLAA-TC President Byrdie Coninx at: president@hlaatc.org