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SUMMARY:Webinar: Hearing Loss Rehabilitation Counseling
DESCRIPTION:This session will review different types of hearing loss and causes of hearing loss.  It will also provide possible services and resources available.  Lastly\, it will identify reasonable accommodations that are needed in the home\, school\, or workplace.\n \nJoin an experienced educator and clinician from Winston-Salem State University for an informative and practical session focused on understanding hearing loss and supporting individuals who experience it across the lifespan. This webinar will review the different types and causes of hearing loss\, explore available services and resources\, and identify reasonable accommodations that can be implemented in the home\, school\, and workplace. \nWith more than five decades of professional experience\, the presenter brings a deep and personal commitment to this field. After learning American Sign Language in 1972\, they worked for many years as an interpreter for the Deaf\, later serving as a Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf and State Coordinator for the Deaf in North Carolina. Currently\, they serve as Adjunct Faculty at Winston-Salem State University\, teaching courses such as Counseling Deaf People\, Psychosocial Aspects of Deafness\, and Vocational Evaluation of Deaf People. Their academic background includes a PhD in Rehabilitation Counseling & Rehabilitation Counselor Education from NC A&T State University\, a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling for the Deaf from Gallaudet University\, and a dual BA in Early Childhood Education and Deaf Education from Lenoir-Rhyne College. They are also a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. \nWho Should Attend & What You’ll Gain \nParticipants will: \nLearn how to ethically and legally work with individuals who have hearing loss \nGain a clearer understanding of the symptoms and causes of hearing loss \nLeave better prepared to provide effective\, inclusive services \nThis webinar is highly relevant not only to professionals\, but to the general public—because nearly everyone has a family member\, friend\, colleague\, or community connection who experiences hearing loss. Whether you work in education\, healthcare\, counseling\, or simply want to be more informed and inclusive\, this session offers knowledge you can immediately apply.\nWho Should Attend:\nPatients\, caregivers\, allied health professionals\, clinical researchers\, health administration\, policymakers\, and philanthropists \nEvent Link:\nCheck the email you provided to receive the webinar link. \nCost:\nFree. Donations are appreciated. \nDonations and sponsorships make learning events such as this WE LEARN webinar activity freely and accessible to everyone. Please support us today! \nReturn to view more webinars page.
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Legislative Advocacy Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join the Legislative Advocacy Information Session\n  \nThank you for being part of the Turner Syndrome community. As our efforts continue to grow\, we are expanding opportunities for community members to get involved in meaningful\, mission-driven advocacy. \nWhether you are an experienced advocate or just beginning to explore how you can make a difference\, we invite you to attend this information session to learn more about the work of the Turner Syndrome Foundation’s Legislative Advocacy Committee—and how you can contribute in ways that align with your skills\, interests\, and availability. \nYour voice\, perspective\, and commitment matter. We welcome you to join us in advancing change together.\n \nWho Should Attend \nIndividuals with lived experience of Turner syndrome \nParents\, caregivers\, and family members \nHealthcare\, education\, or social service professionals \nStudents and emerging advocates \nCommunity members interested in policy and social impact \nAnyone curious about how legislative advocacy works \nNo prior advocacy experience is required. \nParticipants will: \nLearn how to ethically and effectively advance Turner syndrome awareness within communities and through public policy \nGain a clearer understanding of how legislative advocacy works at local\, state\, and national levels \nExplore practical and responsible methods for engagement \nLeave better prepared with actionable strategies to support advocacy efforts \nWhy This Matters \nAdvocacy affects real lives. Nearly everyone has a family member\, friend\, colleague\, or community connection touched by Turner syndrome. Understanding how policies are shaped—and how you can contribute—helps create more informed\, inclusive\, and supportive communities. \nWhether you work in education\, healthcare\, counseling\, nonprofit leadership\, or simply want to be a more engaged citizen\, this session provides practical knowledge you can apply in meaningful ways. \nSign The Petition Here! \nEvent Link:\nCheck the email you provide at registration to receive the webinar link. \nCost:\nFree. Donations are appreciated. \nDonations and sponsorships make learning events such as this WE LEARN webinar activity freely and accessible to everyone. Please support us today!
URL:https://turnersyndromefoundation.org/event/webinar-legislative-advocacy-information-session/
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