Living with Hearing Loss Q&A on June 3rd
June 3rd from 10:00-11:00 AM.
Clifton Park Senior Center
6 Clifton Common Ct., Clifton Park, NY
ALL ARE WELCOME – Open to the Public
LEARN ABOUT LIVING WITH HEARING LOSS AND HOW TO ADAPT
TECHNOLOGY AND DEVICES TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION
HEARING AID AND COCHLEAR IMPLANT OPTIONS
TIPS FOR COMMUNICATING WITH SOMEONE WITH HEARING LOSS
IMPROVE HEARING ON THE PHONE AND WITH THE TELEVISION:
–KASSEY GRANGER FROM CAPTEL WILL BE THERE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT
CAPTEL Caption Phones . HOW TO GET ONE FOR FREE ! Use your existing phone number.
HOW TO NAVIGATE NOISY PLACES AND CROWDS
TECHNOLOGY AND ADVICE FOR NAVIGATING AIR PORTS
PLACES THAT SUPPORT HEARING LOSS
RESOURCES FOR YOU TO GET HELP
HOW TO ADVOCATE FOR YOURSELF AT WORK AND IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS
—FIRE SAFETY WHEN YOU HAVE HEARING LOSS
How to obtain a Free Bed Shaker Alarm from the RED CROSS
Contact: Stacie Agostino, Program Coordinator SAgostino@cliftonpark.org 518-383-1343
2026 New York City Walk4Hearing
2026 New York City Walk4Hearing: September 19, 2026
Riverside Park
83rd Street entrance (River Run Playground)
New York, NY 10024
For more than 20 years, HLAA has brought people together at Walk4Hearing events around the U.S. to learn, inspire action, support each other and celebrate the importance of hearing health. This year, the tradition continues. Strap on your walking shoes and go the distance with us in 2026!
Join under team “Capital District” and team leader Kerry Meehan will arrange a time and place to meet up at the event.
Save the Date for the 2026 NY State Conference!
2026 HLAA-NYS Conference: October 2-4, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center
Saratoga Springs, NY
Mark your calendars. The HLAA New York State Conference, Hear Well — Live Well is coming to beautiful Saratoga Springs, NY, Oct. 2-4, and this year’s program is going to be our most exciting yet! Whether you’re a longtime HLAA member or discovering us for the first time, this is your weekend to learn, connect, laugh and be inspired.
HLAA Capital District Chapter has 10, $50 sponsorships available to make attending even more affordable. Anyone interested should fill out the request form and email back to hlaacapitaldistrict@gmail.com for consideration.
Here’s what your fellow members are saying about the state conference:
“Joining HLAA was life changing for me. A chance to embrace technology and move forward” – Kerry Meehan, HLAA Capital Region
“A great opportunity to network with old friends, make new ones, and enjoy the beautiful fall scenery of Saratoga Springs” – Peter Fackler, HLAA National Board
“This will be our best program of information and speakers on hearing loss ever” – Susan Miller, HLAA Rochester
“Entertainer Jo Brook is extraordinary in every way – her voice, her instrumental skills, her songs, her stage movement, but most of all her heart and insights” – Jon Taylor, HLAA New York City
We can’t wait to see you in Saratoga Springs for a full weekend of learning, laughter and community. Because when we Hear Well, we truly Live Well!
HLAA National Events You May Be Interested In
- Event: Music and Sound Perception with Cochlear Implants – Saturday, January 10, 2026
- Event: Hearing Loss 101: Bring in the New Year – Improve Your Hearing – Saturday, January 10, 2026
- Event: Hearing Other People’s Experiences (HOPE) Support Group
- Veterans Across America Virtual Chapter Meeting on Tuesday, January 20th from 8-9 PM.
- Support Group for Parents with Hearing Loss on Wednesday, January 21st from 8-9 PM.
Click HERE to view the HLAA National calendar for more information.