Illinois Cochlear Implant Meeting

[Guest guest]

Illinois Cochlear Implant Club Meeting

Saturday, January 17, 2009, 2:00 - 4:00 PM

College of Dupage

Glen Ellyn

(Lambert Rd & Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Building K, Room 131)

1. " Advocacy on Behalf of People with a Hearing Lossâ€

, Director, Illinois Deaf & Hard of Hearing Commission (IDHHC)

2. Member Lead Discussion

Members share personal experiences about their cochlear implants, offer

practical advice and answer questions.

Refreshments are served and there is always time to socialize. This is a good

time for members, guests and cochlear implant candidates to chat, and to

exchange information about personal experiences with cochlear implants.

Real-time captioning (CART) is provided

Next Meeting

March 21, 2009, 2:30 - 4:30 P.M

" The Future of Cochlear Implants "

Dr. J. Fishman, Implant Surgeon

Otology-Neurotology Skull Base Surgery, Northwestern University

Morton Grove Park District's Prairie View Center

Dempster & Waukegan Road, Morton Grove (one block East of Waukegan on Dempster)

[Guest guest]

Lillian

Can you please send us more information on the Chicago meeting in January?  Or

is there an Implant Club in Michigan?  This sound like something my husband

(implanted in Oct. 08) and I are interested in.

Thanks

Bea Stamper

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Subject: Illinois Cochlear Implant Meeting

Illinois Cochlear Implant Club Meeting

Saturday, January 17, 2009, 2:00 - 4:00 PM

College of Dupage

Glen Ellyn

(Lambert Rd & Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Building K, Room 131)

1. " Advocacy on Behalf of People with a Hearing Loss”

, Director, Illinois Deaf & Hard of Hearing Commission (IDHHC)

2. Member Lead Discussion

Members share personal experiences about their cochlear implants, offer

practical advice and answer questions.

Refreshments are served and there is always time to socialize. This is a good

time for members, guests and cochlear implant candidates to chat, and to

exchange information about personal experiences with cochlear implants.

Real-time captioning (CART) is provided

Next Meeting

March 21, 2009, 2:30 - 4:30 P.M

" The Future of Cochlear Implants "

Dr. J. Fishman, Implant Surgeon

Otology-Neurotology Skull Base Surgery, Northwestern University

Morton Grove Park District's Prairie View Center

Dempster & Waukegan Road, Morton Grove (one block East of Waukegan on Dempster)