IU106 - Heroes With Hearing Loss

Thursday, April 20, 2023

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM PDT

Location: IU Room 6 Hall 4F ** 705 Pike

Earn 0.05 CEUs

Lead Presenter(s)

Sean Lehman (he/him/his)

National Spokesperson
Heroes With Hearing Loss
Aurora, Nebraska

Financial Disclosures: I do not have any relevant financial relationships with anything to disclose.
Non-Financial Disclosures: I do not have any relevant non-financial relationships with anything to disclose.

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Hearing related issues are the top service-connected injuries affecting veterans of all generations - and the most important thing for veterans to know is that they are not alone. The Heroes With Hearing Loss® program is dedicated to bringing veterans, their families, Veteran Service Officers and hearing healthcare professionals together to share proven, lifestyle-focused solutions that can make a life-changing difference for veterans with hearing loss. This session will discuss the benefits of the program, including how to gain access to our growing library of resources and educational materials. Be there and join in on the conversation!

Learning Objectives:

...have a greater understanding of the unqique comorbidities often faced by veterans with hearing loss.
...describe the behaviors and mental & physical characteristics that separate veterans with hearing loss from non-veterans with hearing loss.
...list viable and life-changing solutions and techniques that assist veterans as they face the challenges of hearing loss.