How Do We Hear

Hearing and Hearing Aids

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This course will not meet during the Fall 2020 semester.

Every Thursday • 8:15 a.m.-9:45 a.m. • Shapiro AB

September 10, 17, 24 • October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 • November 5, 12, 19, (26 no class) • December 3

Learn from local audiologist Jane Steckler about the following topics:

  • Why you can hear, but can’t always understand.
  • Why you can hear sometimes and sometimes not.
  • Why you can lip-read sometimes and sometimes not.
  • How the ear works and what can go wrong with it.
  • How to protect the hearing you have left.
  • What are the basics of lip reading.
  • Which hearing aid is right for you.
  • How to care for your hearing aids.
  • What are assistive listening devices. 

Partners are encouraged to attend.

Instructor: Jane Steckler     Coordinator: Bruce Shoemaker