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Hearing loss can cause difficulty with communication for boththe person who has hearing loss and the communication partner. Hearing devices (ex. hearing aids, cochlear implants) can help, but they do not completely fix the problem. Research supports that use of specific strategies, either alone or in addition to hearing devices, can help to improve participation and enjoyment in activities. These classes will review strategies to use along with reviewing hearing technology to improve communication. Family & friends are welcome to partake in this program with their loved ones. Presentation is in person, closed captioning available.

 


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Add to Calendar 2025-11-17 13:00:00 2025-12-17 04:59:53 Living Well with Hearing Loss (Council on Aging) Hearing loss can cause difficulty with communication for boththe person who has hearing loss and the communication partner. Hearing devices (ex. hearing aids, cochlear implants) can help, but they do not completely fix the problem. Research supports that use of specific strategies, either alone or in addition to hearing devices, can help to improve participation and enjoyment in activities. These classes will review strategies to use along with reviewing hearing technology to improve communication. Family & friends are welcome to partake in this program with their loved ones. Presentation is in person, closed captioning available.   Holland Street Center 167 Holland Street Somerville, MA 02144 United States Molly Pagliuca mpagliuca@somervillema.gov America/New_York public `

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