<div>---------- Forwarded message ---------<br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">DBCAN NJ</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:dbcannj@gmail.com">dbcannj@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 11:03 AM<br>Subject: Spread the Word: Navigating Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Options Webinar<br></div><br><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Did you know that hearing aids are now available in your local pharmacy, CVS, Walmart and even Best Buy, among other stores? How would you know which hearing aid is right for you, or if you even need hearing aids? When should you be talking to an audiologist? Are hearing aids covered through Medicare or Medicaid? What resources are available to help consumers? </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">These topics and more will be discussed in<i style="font-weight:bold"> Navigating Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Options</i>, a webinar sponsored by New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim. </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>DATE: </b>Wednesday, December 7, 2022<u></u><u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>TIME:</b>  7 - 8 p.m.<u></u><u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Accessibility accommodations:</b> ASL interpreting and live captions</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Registration link for participants: </b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ushr.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_3CCxgfoeQ5OmkiTBYdX6ug__;!!J30X0ZrnC1oQtbA!MUTEBeV8xaZ2fN70wBaLwFPjQX9ItYAeEbcm8DPo-8rn8YfqB9Axj9L9RCRU1P2gIqQYhvXVPp0waDOBczFE1sdPoI9TvlLAZUokIpVlFw$" target="_blank">https://ushr.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_3CCxgfoeQ5OmkiTBYdX6ug</a></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i>Pre-registration is required. If you can't make it, sign up anyway so that you can view the webinar at a later date. </i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Congressman Kim will join the webinar and welcome the panelists: </font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><u></u></font><span style="font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><u></u><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Evelyn Liebman, AARP NJ Director of Advocacy</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><u></u></font><span style="font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><u></u><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Dr. Kelly King Au.D. Ph.D., </span><span style="color:black">Research Audiologist and Hearing and Balance Scientific Program Officer, N</span></font><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">ational Institutes of Health</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><u></u></font><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:black">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><u></u><span style="color:black"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Elizabeth Hill, Executive Director, Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, </font></span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:black;text-indent:0.5in">New Jersey Department of Human Services</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;text-indent:0.5in"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></p></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Partners include State of New Jersey - Office of Emergency Management and DeafBlind Community Access Network of New Jersey, Inc. </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">To register: <a href="https://ushr.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_3CCxgfoeQ5OmkiTBYdX6ug" style="text-indent:48px" target="_blank">https://ushr.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_3CCxgfoeQ5OmkiTBYdX6ug</a></font></div><div><br></div><div><font size="1">Graphic below: bl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