The Senate said YES — 40–0!We are deeply grateful for every senator who voted for SB 331, for Senator Caroline...
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HLAA Peninsula Chapter
Supporting Hearing Loss on The Peninsula
Welcome to Hearing Loss Association of America Peninsula Chapter (HLAA-Pen). Our mission is to improve the world of communication for people with hearing loss through
- information
- education
- support
- advocacy
Contact Peninsula
Talking to our Peninsula team, and reading our free newsletter, are the best ways to stay in the know about resources for the hard-of-hearing and deaf communities. We share excellent webinars, policy and news updates, and special invites to local events in your neighborhood.Â
Support SB 331 – The Let CA Kids Hear Bill
September 30 – Is the deadline for Newsome to sign this into...
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Webinar: Breaking the Silence: Hearing Loss, Mental Health and Substance Use
Thursday, May 1411 AM PT May is Better Hearing & Speech Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. Jump into...
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Hearing Loss: A Personal Journey
In an on-going effort to share that hearing loss is best dealt with friends, we want to introduce members...
Read MoreUpcoming Events
The HLAA Peninsula Chapter meets monthly on Zoom. Our meetings are fun, friendly, informative, and remarkably effective. There is always time for questions, and for discussing your problems with other members, who often have personal experiences relevant to yours that they will be glad to share with you.Â
Please come and join us! Our meetings are free and everyone is welcome.
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Events
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Saturday Connections
We are a casual group, with no planned speakers. People bring what they’d like to get out of the meeting. We’ve talked about the challenges in jobs, travel, restaurants, and […]
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Peninsula Chapter Meeting
The Peninsula Chapter meets monthly on the first Monday of each month, with a few exceptions. We bring along exciting speakers to share their expertise and stories about hearing loss. These meetings are meant to be empowering and helpful. Our meetings are held online via Zoom and you can be invited by emailing info@hearinglosspen.org To […]
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Support Group for Parents and Caregivers of Children with Hearing Loss
Chapter Virtual Zoom MeetingWhen: Third Wednesday each month at 5 PM PST (February exception) Raising a child with hearing loss means parents and caregivers need to plan and prepare for things they may […]
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Peninsula Chapter Meeting
The Peninsula Chapter meets monthly on the first Monday of each month, with a few exceptions. We bring along exciting speakers to share their expertise and stories about hearing loss. […]
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Saturday Connections
We are a casual group, with no planned speakers. People bring what they’d like to get out of the meeting. We’ve talked about the challenges in jobs, travel, restaurants, and communicating with others. Technology is always a hot topic because it helps us so much.  Those topics have ranged from hearing aids, assisted listening devices, […]
Chapter Officers
Co-President: Eliot Terborgh
Co-President: Jim Lang
Vice President of Education & Advocacy: Ken Peters
Vice President Membership: Open
Secretary: Jaynie Kind
Treasurer: Eliot Terborgh
Newsletter Editor: Jaynie Kind
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