Health & Wellness

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Confident Living Program for Senior Adults who are Hard of Hearing and Blind or Visually Impaired

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Helen Keller National Center, Senior Adult Services, is pleased to announce the dates for the 2014 Confident Living Programs on

April 6-11, 2014. (Cut-off date to receive completed forms: Monday March 10.)

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October 19-24, 2014 (Cut-off date to receive completed forms: Monday, Sept. 15.)

These one-week programs are specially designed for Senior Adults (age 55 and better), who are hard of hearing and blind or visually impaired, and do not use sign language as their primary means of communication

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Walk 4 Hearing: Chattanooga

The HLAA Walk4Hearing takes place in 21 cities nationwide. With thousands of walkers representing so many people, we are raising awareness for hearing loss.

This is a kickoff on March 29th for Chattanooga's Walk 4 Hearing.  

Attention Walkers! Remember to bring your smart phones with you to the Walk because we will be streaming live CART to web-enabled smart phones. All pre-Walk speeches will be captioned on your iPhone, BlackBerry*, or Droid.

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Free Dental Extractions

The Brentwood Baptist Church mobile medical facility will be providing FREE dental extractions, dental cleanings, health assessments, and glucose and BP screenings--all done by licensed medical professionals. Prayer and spiritual support will also be offered.

An appointment is REQUIRED. Appointments will be scheduled in 30 minute increments. They will be first come, first serve, so schedule yours as soon as possible through the attached Google doc. Click here to register.

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CERT Training

This is the first of 2 REQUIRED training days.  The 2nd day will be Saturday, February 15, 2013, from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

Registration is REQUIRED!  Register here.

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program teaches about many different hazards such as, disaster preparedness, terrorism awareness, fire suppression, and much more!

Hands-on activities are included to help you learn!

CERT class is FREE and lunch will be provided, both days!

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Nashville BEA Chapter Meeting

Come see the new Naida CI Q70!!

Join us for lunch and socializing! 

Please RSVP to Kelly Harris, Nashville BEA Chapter Leader (info above)

The meeting will be held in the Nashville Public Library Conference Center - Room 1
 

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CERT Training

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This is a 2 day training program.  You must attend both days:  Saturday, February 8th and Saturday, February 15th:  8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program teaches all-hazards training, such as disaster preparedness, terrorism awareness, fire suppression, and much more!  Hands on activities are included to help you learn.

Registration is REQUIRED! Register here

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Deaf Thanksgiving Luncheon

Please join us for a potluck and presentation by Wymon Brown from Hamilton Funeral Home and Cremation as he talks about the costs of funerals and what we should know in order to prepare. 

For the potluck, please RSVP and bring a dish corresponding to this list: 

Last name beginning with: A-H: Bring salad/pasta & rolls, I-Q: Bring a casserole or side dish, R-Z: Bring a dessert

Everybody should bring their own drinks. 

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The Deaf Experience Family Research

If you are Deaf or hard of hearing, I need you to help me complete a survey for my school (Ph.D.) research project. It will NOT take a long time!

Please pick ONE date, location, and time!

RSVP to:  counselingdeaf@gmail.com

Sunday, October 27, 2013
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brentwood Baptist Deaf Church
7777 Concord Road
Brentwood, TN  37067

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The Deaf Experience Family Research

If you are Deaf or hard of hearing, I need you to help me complete a survey for my school (Ph.D.) research project. It will NOT take a long time!

Please pick ONE date, location, and time!

RSVP to:  counselingdeaf@gmail.com

Sunday, October 27, 2013
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brentwood Baptist Deaf Church
7777 Concord Road
Brentwood, TN  37067

OR