Hearing Loss: Awareness, Support and Care


Nov 20, 2025 — 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

An interactive talk, presented by Fereshteh Ahmadi and George Danful, that explores the realities of hearing loss and its impact on daily life, relationships, and well-being. Event organized by the LIFE Research Institute and Chartwell Retirement Residences (Rockcliffe).

Hearing loss event poster

The event

Location: Chartwell Rockcliffe Residence (100 Island Lodge Rd, Ottawa, ON K1N 0A2) and online

Price: Free

Open to all

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The LIFE Research Institute invites you to an interactive talk explores the realities of hearing loss and its impact on daily life, relationships, and well-being. This session will cover how hearing loss develops, early signs to watch for, and the emotional responses that often accompany it. We’ll discuss the social and cognitive implications of untreated hearing loss, practical strategies for support, and the latest options for care, including hearing aids and beyond. Whether you're experiencing hearing changes yourself or supporting someone who is, this event offers valuable information, communication tips, and resources to help navigate hearing loss confidently and proactively.

Accessibility
If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.
Date and time
Nov 20, 2025
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Format and location
In person, Virtual
Language
English, French
This presentation will be in English, with a bilingual question period after.
Audience
Faculty and staff, Other healthcare professionals, General public
Organized by
LIFE Research Institute and Chartwell Retirement Residences (Rockcliffe)