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Hard of Hearing Support Group: Fall 2024

October 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

flyer about hard of hearing peer support group fall 2024

Text version of the flyer:
Are you hard of hearing? 19+?
Do you want a safe space to talk about your experiences, get ideas and gain skills?

If so, this group is for you!

This group will be facilitated by WBP staff with weekly topics for discussion. It will be a combination of peer to peer support and psychoeducation around the identified topics.

Group will run weekly for 6 weeks on zoom in spoken language and professional captioning will be provided. It’s a private group and safe space for everyone included.

Topics will include:
• Hard of Hearing: meaning and identity exploration
• Accessibility options at home, work, and beyond
• Listening fatigue, lipreading, and how to self-advocate
• Coping skills for many different scenarios
• Discussion opportunities for resources, ideas, and more

When: Tuesdays; October 8 to Nov 5
Where: Online, Zoom – in your private, safe space
Time: 6 – 7:30PM

Sign up or have questions?
Email: felicia.damato@vch.ca

Sign up deadline: October 4
*priority given to new registrants*

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Date:
October 15
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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