Coping Skills for People with Hearing Loss and Their Families topic of Dec. 16 class in Edmonds

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Edmonds Waterfront Center will host a free class on coping skills for individuals with hearing loss on December 16 from 1-2:30 p. m. Facilitated by Dean Olson, the class is intended for those experiencing hearing loss, their families, interested college students, and professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge. Participants will learn effective strategies for communication and coping skills that can benefit both the hard of hearing and those who interact with them. Attendees should bring a note pad and any assistive listening devices they may use.

This class highlights the importance of community engagement and support for individuals affected by hearing loss. Registration is required at the guest services desk at the Waterfront Center. Such initiatives are crucial for fostering understanding and improving interactions between individuals with hearing loss and their support networks. The event reflects a commitment to enhancing accessibility and communication within the community.

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