Young People's Books
Having Hearing Aids-Peter Augustine
HearBear Discovers a World of Sound-David R. Sawyer
Otto Hears All About It-Melda Wales
Moses Goes to the Circus-Issac Millman
Moses Goes to a Concert-Issac Millman
Moses Sees A Play-Issac Millman
Moses Goes to School-Issac Millman
Herbie Hears The Horn-The Journey of a Young Deaf Child from Silence to Sound-Susan Chorost with Susan Stock
I'm The Boss Of My Hearing Loss-Amy Kroll M.S., CCC-A
Daisy and the Girl Scouts: The Story of Juliette Gordon Low-Fern Brown
Jordon Has a Hearing Loss (Like Me Like You Series)-Jillian Powell
Elana's Ears, or How I Became the Best Big Sister in the World-Gloria Roth Lowell and Karen Stomer Brooks
Sopie Tales-Learning to Listen-Melanie Paticoff
Sunny and her Cochlear Implants-Susanna Dussling
Teen Books
The Story of Helen Keller-Lorena A. Hickok
Deaf Children Crossing-Marlee Matlin
Nobody's Perfect-Marlee Matlin and Doug Cooney
Leading Ladies-Marlee Matlin and Doug Cooney
The Orange Houses-Paul Griffin
The Ocean Inside: Youth Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing-Autumn Libal, Laurie Glader
Parent Books
Reflections from a Different Journey: What Adults with Disabilities Wish All Parents Knew-Stanley Klein and John Kemp
Alone In The Mainstream-A Deaf Woman Remembers Public School-Gina A. Oliva
Deaf Like Me-Thomas S.Spradley and James P. Spradley
Listen With the Heart-Relationships and Hearing Loss-Michael A. Harvey
Emotional Intelligence-Why It Can Matter More Than IQ-Daniel Goleman
Loss For Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family-Lou Ann Walker
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Who We Are
HEAR! HERE! is your local chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America [HLAA] serving Woodland, Davis and Yolo County. We offer informational programs throughout the year that are open to all. See this blog for times and dates of upcoming events.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Our e-mail address is: hearherewoodland@gmail.com
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Meeting Schedule
Hear! Here! The Woodland Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America [HLAA] meets at the Woodland Community and Senior Center located at 2001 East Street Woodland and at the Davis Senior Center at 646 A Street, Davis. Assisted Listening Devices are available at all our meetings.
March 25th. Meeting: Our next meeting is in Woodland on Monday the 25th of March at 10 a.m. Our speaker will be Audiologist Adriana Goyette who conducted doctoral research on ways to improve the lives of people with Hearing Loss and Tinnitus (ringing in the ears). If you suffer from tinnitus, Adriana will have great information for you! And if you have friends who live with tinnitus or hearing loss, invite them for this special speaker!! Adriana is originally from Brazil and enjoys speaking Portuguese and Spanish.
All our welcome at our meetings. See you there!
Interesting Titbits
News bits from Hearing Loss magazine.
There is a report that some species of stranded dolphins are nearly deaf where, for these mammals, sound is probably the most important sense they have. Speculation is that the ocean has become more noisy. More noise induced hearing loss!
There is a report that some species of stranded dolphins are nearly deaf where, for these mammals, sound is probably the most important sense they have. Speculation is that the ocean has become more noisy. More noise induced hearing loss!
TECHNOLOGY CORNER
3/15/2011
Frustrated looking for captioned movies available on Netflix? Check out www.Phlixie.com a new app designed to make it easy to locate accessible titles. The creators say that they are still in the works of improving the layout of the site but they wanted to get the app out for use by the public as soon as possible.They will continue to fine tune it.
01/10/2011
HLAA has created videos that you may see on www.hearingloss.org/learn/hearingloss . They answer questions about hearing loss.
11/19/2009
Google announces machine generated captions [see 11/30/2009 post]
11/19/2009
It was announced today that Howard Weinstein was awarded the 2009 Economic Development Award for his company's, Solar Ear, development of a rechargeable digital aid that costs under $100.00, as well as the development of rechargeable batteries which last from 1-2 years and are usable in any hearing aid.
Frustrated looking for captioned movies available on Netflix? Check out www.Phlixie.com a new app designed to make it easy to locate accessible titles. The creators say that they are still in the works of improving the layout of the site but they wanted to get the app out for use by the public as soon as possible.They will continue to fine tune it.
01/10/2011
HLAA has created videos that you may see on www.hearingloss.org/learn/hearingloss . They answer questions about hearing loss.
11/19/2009
Google announces machine generated captions [see 11/30/2009 post]
11/19/2009
It was announced today that Howard Weinstein was awarded the 2009 Economic Development Award for his company's, Solar Ear, development of a rechargeable digital aid that costs under $100.00, as well as the development of rechargeable batteries which last from 1-2 years and are usable in any hearing aid.
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HLAA Woodland Chapter
C/O Tom Mentkowski, Tresurer
433 Seconed Street, #104
Woodland, CA 95695
$35.00 for individuals.
Make checks payable to:
HLAA Woodland Chapter
C/O Tom Mentkowski, Tresurer
433 Seconed Street, #104
Woodland, CA 95695
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