(Formerly Self Help for Hard of Hearing People)

SHHHCA Chapters - East Bay Chapter
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Meeting Place

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
280 W. MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
Located on the corner of Broadway and W. MacArthur Boulevard, close to I-580 and Highway 24
Click here for the map

When do we meet?

The Hearing Loss Association-East Bay meets on the 2nd Saturday of the month. We socialize at 9:30 am, Announcements at 10:00 am, Presentation starts at 10:15 am. No meetings in July and August.

Directions

Driving
From San Francisco or Berkeley
Take I-580 east, exit at Broadway/Webster, and follow the signs to Webster Street. Bear right onto Webster Street, then turn right onto W. MacArthur Boulevard. To park, turn left onto Howe Street.

From Hayward
Take I-580 west, exit at Harrison/MacArthur. Go straight for four blocks. To park, turn right onto Howe Street.

Public Transit
Go to www.511.org, or
Call 817-1717 for AC Transit

Parking Free in the Kaiser garage on Howe St., across from the Medical Center
Assistive Listening Devices

We use a room loop and have an exceptionally clear amplifier system. Use the T-coils in your hearing aids.

Invitation

Guests are always welcome. Come early to get a snack and acquainted. We serve the East Bay, including the communities of Alameda, Albany. Berkeley, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Emeryville, Kensington, Oakland, Piedmont, Pinole, Richmond, San Leandro, San Pablo, and beyond.

Program

Saturday, May 8, 2010 A time to share our successes that helped us cope with less-then-perfect hearing. AND, it's time to party and welcome summer! Bring a friend or two, share your favorite coping secret, and if you like, bring a plate of finger food to share. The session will be led by Barbara Bishop.

No meetings in July and August

Saturday, September 11, 2010
We are fortunate to have a Regional Park District, with many local parks. This month, a representative of East Bay Regional Parks will describe the Park's attractions that can be particularly valuable to us. We will also have an opportunity to learn what accommodations the District has made for hard-of-hearing people.

Saturday, October 9, 2010

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Officers

President, Bruce Harris
bjharris@ieee.org

V.P. & Programs, Barbara Bishop
ptownmoma@aol.com

Recording Secretary, Wayne Struble
pvault81@yahoo.com

Membership, Mary Lee Luzmoor

Treasurer, Shirley Hagens

Newsletter Editor, Marilyn Reynolds
mmr2290@forw.elistx.com

Outreach, Chuck Harrison
CSHARRISON@aol.com

Technical/Audio Loop, PeterTownsend
peterg.townsend@gmail.com

Contact

Peter Townsend
peterg.townsend@gmail.com
(510) 524-6469

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