Saturday, November 8th, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
 

NF Northeast invites you to an immersive, in-person workshop where you’ll learn about (and experience) various communication strategies & resources to use while living with hearing loss. Whether you’re navigating NF2-SWN associated hearing loss or supporting someone who is, this program will offer valuable insights into accessible communication methods and empowering resources.
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This interactive program blends expert insight with hands-on exploration. Highlights include:

- Discussion of latest NF2-SWN therapies by Dr. Brad Welling (Massachusetts Eye and Ear) and Dr. Lauren Weintraub (Albany Medical Center)
- Patient panel sharing personal experiences with assistive communication tools including lip reading, smart glasses, mobile apps, service animals, and more
- An “Experience Lab” for trialing or exploring cutting-edge communication technologies and resources
- Breakout sessions for patients and caregivers

Lunch will be provided during this event. A limited number of stipends are available to offset the cost of travel and lodging. Please email Anne Patterson at apatterson@nfnortheast.org to request a stipend. Questions? Call 781-272-9936