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The Utah Chapter of AG Bell Presents: Hearing Loss: Celebrating the Journey—Past, Present, and Future Sponsored by National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management
When: April 25-26, 2014 Where: Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind, 1655 E. 3300 S., Salt Lake City, UT 84106
How much: Click here to download the registration form and
brochure. Featured Speakers: - Meredith K. Sugar, Esq., president-elect of AG Bell and parent of 6-year-old Jonah who uses bilateral cochlear implants. She has served on the AG Bell board of directors as secretary-treasurer since 2010 and as secretary of the Ohio chapter board of directors.
- Karen L. Anderson, Ph.D., audiologist for over 30 years, she specializes in educational audiology, identification and intervention of infants with hearing loss, serving students who are hard of hearing, and classroom acoustics.
- Karl White, Ph.D., professor of Psychology at Utah State University and the founding director of the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM).
Program Details:
- Friday, April 25: for professionals only. Join us for dinner, registration and two presentations by Karen L. Anderson.
- Saturday, April 26: for parents and professionals. Join us for presentations by Karen L. Anderson and Karl White, a keynote presentation by Meredith K. Sugar titled "The Future: Where We Are Headed," and breakout sessions featuring a parent panel, advocacy and laws, and self-advocacy skill development.
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