Hearing Loss Association of America Fort Worth Chapter

03/09/2026

10/27/2022

If you travel by air and have a hearing loss you’ve probably experienced this!

Have you noticed how anxious people look in the airport? With looks ranging from mild frowns to serious panic, they navigate a busy airport full of people

10/05/2022

Dear Hearing Loss Friends,

The Fort Worth Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is meeting this Saturday, October 8. See time and location below.

PROGRAM: Tinnitus Management Strategies. If you have problems with ringing in the ears or other head noises, this is the program for you!

PRESENTER: Shawna Jackson, Au.D., professor of audiology at UTD’s Callier Center for Communication Disorders. Dr. Jackson is the immediate past president of the Texas Academy of Audiology.

HLAA Fort Worth meets on the second Saturday of each month.

Due to flood damage to the fellowship hall, we are temporarily meeting in the office building of Central Christian Church, 3205 Hamilton Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76107. Snacks and mingle at 9:30 a.m. and meeting at 10:00.

We offer realtime captioning and assistive listening systems for communication accessibility. Captioning is provided courtesy of Cauthen & Associates Court Reporting and CART Services.

Please join us, and bring a friend!

09/06/2022

Dear Hearing Loss Friends,

Fort Worth HLAA is meeting this Saturday, September 10.. Please see below for a temporary change in meeting room.

The monthly newsletter Heard In Fort Worth is attached. In this issue is good news from chapter president Joyce Parlin, an editorial by me, a notice about the Sertoma Club, an announcement about Arlington’s Aging Well Expo, news of the Over-the Counter (OTC) hearing aids coming next month, a summary of last month’s program on “The Disability Community and Police Interaction,” and notice of the October meeting program. You’ll find important and helpful news and information, so please download and read.

Meeting Room Flooded Out!

Moving back upstairs for September 10 meeting

Please read the attached newsletter for details.

September 10 Meeting Program: What’s New with Med-El

Presenter: Janet Lane, Engagement Manager for Med-El in the Southwest region



HLAA Fort Worth meets on the second Saturday of each month

in the Fellowship Hall of Central Christian Church, 3201 Hamilton Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76107. Snacks and mingle at 9:30 a.m. and meeting at 10:00. Please join us, and bring a friend!

We offer realtime captioning and assistive listening systems for communication accessibility. Captioning is provided courtesy of Cauthen & Associates Court Reporting and CART Services.

I hope to see you there!

Daniel White, editor

Heard In Fort Worth

08/16/2022

Birthday Celebration for Dan White! 🎂

06/09/2022

HLAA Fort Worth Meeting...Please come.

We have had to make a last-minute change in our program for this Saturday. We will learn about the 2022 SIARC Conference at UT Dallas. You may want to go.

June 11 Meeting Program: SIARC: Summer Intensive Revitalization Conference.
Presenter: Conner Jansen, Ph.D. student at the University of Texas Callier Center for
Communication Disorders in Richardson and a staff member of the SIARC program.
SIARC is a unique opportunity for adults with hearing impairment and their communication partners to experience the benefits of cooperative learning in a social environment.

The Hearing Loss Association of America Fort Worth Chapter meets on the second Saturday of each month in the Fellowship Hall of Central Christian Church, 3201 Hamilton Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76107. Snacks and mingle at 9:30 a.m. and meeting at 10:00. Please join us, and bring a friend!

We offer realtime captioning and assistive listening systems for communication accessibility.

05/19/2022

How very true!

What’s another word for tired, pooped, exhausted, or weary? Because whatever that word is, that’s what I am today. Today I can’t hear as well as I could