• Spring 2008 Newsletter is out - More...

• Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center once again presents -- Ears, Hearing and Beyond.  This free conference about hearing loss will be held at the Benaroya Hall, 200 University Avenue in Seattle on Saturday, April 26, 2008, from 9 to 2.  The guest speaker will Richard Reed, a hearing impaired Jazz Musician.  Click here for more information.

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  You're invited to check out Tacoma-Pierce County's Livable Communities Fair, Saturday, May 17, 2008 9- 4, Tacoma Dome Exhibitor Hall, aimed at raising awareness about projects and programs to make communities more livable. Interactive displays on topics such as energy conservation, carpooling, recycling, neighborhood emergency preparedness, etc. including HLA-WA!  For info: www.livablepiercecounty.org or 253-798-7477

• If you're a parent of a child with hearing loss ages 5-10 or deaf or hard of hearing youth ages 11-18, the University of Washington Quality of Life Group and Children's Hospital are asking for your help with a quality of life study.  Check out this Word document for more information.

• 2007 issues of Hearing Loss magazine, the bi-monthly publication of HLAA ( Hearing Loss Association of America ) are online!

• Link to long version of Dean Olson's implant story on the cochlear implant page.  More ...

• EEOC paper on issues facing employees with hearing loss released!  More...

• Are you looking to make a difference? - More...

• Join Hearing Loss Association of America -  More...

• Donations - We appreciate you!   More...

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