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Understanding and addressing hearing loss is crucial for improving quality of life. Learn how to have a supportive approach, raise awareness and seek solutions. For adults and teens. Please register.
Understanding and addressing hearing loss is crucial for improving quality of life. Hearing loss can be conductive, sensorineural or mixed, caused by aging, noise or medical issues. It affects daily communication, relationships and self-esteem, leading to social isolation and mental health challenges. Misunderstandings with family and friends can arise, requiring patience and adaptation. A supportive approach includes recognizing signs and discussing hearing loss with sensitivity. Raising awareness and seeking solutions, such as hearing aids or therapy, can help individuals maintain connections and well-being. Early intervention is key to minimizing its impact.
Presented by Cees van Arendonk from Hear Right Canada.
By participating in this program, you acknowledge that you accept and agree to Guelph Public Library's Code of Conduct.
If you have any questions, please contact Library Programmer Ashley Gratton at agratton@guelphpl.ca.
Alternative formats are available as per the Accessibility per Ontarians Act by contacting Library Communications at 519-824-6220.