Skip to main content

About the Event

Please note: This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.

Event |

LOCATION

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.

 


Event Documents

If applicable, any related agendas, minutes, audio/video recordings, and other materials will appear here.


Location

Cost:

FREE


Need special assistance? Request accommodations

Add to Calendar 2025-11-17 13:00:00 2026-04-23 06:43:37 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 `

Upcoming Events

Bingo at Holland Street (Council on Aging)

Every Thursday in April.

Bingo starts at 10:00 a.m. 

Lunch will be served at 12:00 p.m. 

All are welcome! Registration is required. You will need to register on a…

Coffee & Conversation Holland Street (Council on Aging)

Join us for this staff-led discussion group which covers a range of topics thought up by participants. This is a friendly group, where all topics are discussed respectfully. Grab-n-Go lunch is…

Virtual General Exercise (Council on Aging)

Enjoy SCOA’s signature General Exercise class in the comfort of your home! Simply click a zoom link to join the live class online. This is a chair-based workout with the option to use light…

Please submit website feedback using this form. Be sure to include:

A description of the issue (if any)
A link to the affected pages

Thank you for your feedback!