Thursday, October 22, 2015

Lexington Sertoma Club Seminar on Hearing Loss and Assistive Listening Devices

Do You Have Hearing Loss or Know Someone Who Does?
What You Need to Know About Assistive Listening Devices or ALDs and Technologies That Help Improve the Quality of Life of Those With Hearing Loss

When:
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Where:
Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center
311 West Main St.
Lexington, SC

Time:
Choose a 2.5 hour session 
9:00 - 11:30 am or 1:15 - 3:45 pm 

Registration: 
None.
Participants will be accepted on a space available basis

Questions?
Please call Peter Balsamo
803 728 7056

Full Brochure: 

Who should attend?
Anyone who has hearing loss or knows someone who does: employers of people with hearing loss, church leaders, aging service providers, audiologists/ENTs, hearing instrument specialists, social workers, healthcare providers, and vocational rehabilitation and mental health counselors.

Get answers to questions such as: 

  • How can I hear my TV without blasting the volume? 
  • What is a telecoil?
  • How can I hear the preacher at my church?
  • What is a hearing loop system? 
  • How can I hear the alarm if there's a fire at my home? 
  • Will I ever be able to hear on the phone again?
  • How can I hear the doorbell or phone ring? 

*CART (Communication Access Realtime Translation) and a temporary hearing loop system will be available at each session*

The mission of all Sertoma Clubs is: "To improve the quality of life today for those at risk or impacted by hearing loss through education and support"

Maximum is 50 attendees at each session.

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