Educational Coffees at Wayland COA

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU EVEN BEGIN TO CONSIDER BUYING A HEARING AID?   Monday, November 2, 10am, COA   No Charge
Leslie McCowan, Director of the Audiology Clinic at the Learning Center for the Deaf.

Are you having more difficulty hearing your friends and family?  Are your children insisting it’s time for hearing aids?

Leslie McCowan, Director of the Audiology Clinic at The Learning Center for the Deaf in Framingham, will be joining us to discuss hearing loss, communication strategies, and what you should know and look for before starting the hearing aid selection process.  Discover what you need to know before you even consider buying hearing aids!!

Ms. McCowan is a licensed and certified Audiologist with over 30 years of clinical experience. She will walk you through the process of hearing assessment, hearing aid consultation, and hearing aid purchase, giving you the tools to be an informed consumer.

 

Financial Help for Older Veterans & their Spouses: VETERANS AID and ATTENDANCE PENSION – You may be eligible.  Monday, November 16 at 1:00 pm   Selectmen’s Meeting Room

How to pay for health care is one of the biggest fears of older Americans.  Many veterans and their surviving spouses do not realize that they may be eligible for a benefit of up to $25,448 per year to help pay for home care services or assisted Living and nursing home facilities. This little known benefit – the Veterans Aid & Attendance Pension – is often referred to as the VA’s “best kept secret.”  If you are a Veteran or a surviving spouse who needs help with every day activities due to common diseases of aging like arthritis, stroke, Parkinson’s, and dementia, please join us to learn more about this valuable benefit.  Guest presenter:   Denise Roskamp, President and Care Manager, Home Helpers of MetroWest , Wayland.  Former Assistant Director for MetroWest SHINE Program.

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