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Ithaca College Gerontology Institute with the Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center presents "Hearing Loss in Older Adults" on Thursday, November 6, from 2:00-4:30 p.m. at the Country Inn and Suites, 1100 Danby Road. This workshop is free for IC students, faculty, and staff, but registration is required. Visit ithaca.edu/agingworkshops to register and for more information. Presenter: Amy Rominger, Au.D, CCC-A, FAAA, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Ithaca College About one-third of people between the ages of 65 and 74 have some hearing loss, and half of those over age 75 have difficulty hearing. This workshop will provide an overview of the causes and the psychosocial impact of hearing loss. Participants will learn about the most current diagnostic and remediation strategies employed to combat hearing disorders in the aged. Practical tips for interacting with people with hearing loss will be incorporated throughout the workshop. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Teri Reinemann at treinemann@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-1607. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible. |
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