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This is an online event.Food for Thought - Wait, what!? How to Communicate with Hearing Loss with FREE CEU Webinar
About 2 percent of adults aged 45 to 54 have disabling hearing loss. The rate increases to 8.5 percent for adults aged 55 to 64. Nearly 25 percent of those aged 65 to 74 and 50 percent of those who are 75 and older have disabling hearing loss.*
People with hearing loss are at a distinct disadvantage compared to people with normal hearing when communicating on the telephone. This course discusses eligibility requirements for patients to receive a captioning telephone from CaptionCall.
In this presentation, we will discuss:
- Hearing Loss in America
- Basic Statistics
- Symptoms of Hearing Loss
- Untreated Hearing Loss
- Typical Hearing Loss Treatments
- Accessories
- Have You Lost Communication
- Connect to LIFE
- Captions & More
*https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/statistics/quick-statistics-hearing
Presenter: Stephen DeMari, MS Audiologist, AAA, ASHA of CaptionCall
Kenya Romero
Harmony Hospice
520-284-9334